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MaxCasino

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MaxCasino
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Favourite Fleming Novel
Moonraker
Favourite Bond Film
Dr No
Favourite Bond Actor
Roger Moore
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  • SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » Yeah, I think a Nolan Bond film is almost certain to make a Billion. He's got a very strong fan following. He's a star director who gets fans excited than his own actors. Once he announces a film, it grabs attention. I f…
  • Superman (and Supergirl) movie rumors, (from Reddit, take with a pinch of salt): Superman: Legacy: Laila Robins and Linden Ashby are in talks to play Ma and Pa Kent. [From a different user] "I have a source that is friends with production c…
  • Rumors for The Batman Part II (from Reddit) take with a pinch of salt: "The script isn’t done yet (which is common knowledge) but plot details have been floating around the DC offices and I found some out:" The movie will focus on the trial of…
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • 007HallY wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » https://twitter.com/CultureCrave/status/1767490703326949713 * cue tabloid outlets and people on the internet claiming Nolan’s next project is definitely going to be Bond * Those comments are…
  • peter wrote: » Poor Things.... Absolutely off the wall, beautifully shot, imaginative art direction with a wicked and dark sense of humour... Loved every moment... Nice to see so many fellow Poor Things fans! Emma Stone did deserve her Osca…
  • https://twitter.com/CultureCrave/status/1767490703326949713
  • SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » Kojak007 wrote: » SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » I like Edgar Wright. But he doesn't seem to be a director of that grand feel Bond is all about. Indie-like films are the ones Wright excels with. What about Guy…
  • Creasy47 wrote: » I guess I'll finally have to check out Oppenheimer today then since I've been on a Best Picture winner kick of late. Happy to see Poor Things (my personal favorite of the year) pick up some awards. I was also surprised yet che…
  • Dragonpol wrote: » @MaxCasino - if you want to read a reworked version of "The Heart of Erzulie" (sans James Bond) it was later published in Raymond Benson's short story collection e-book 12+1: Twelve Short Thrillers and a Play (2015). Than…
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » jobo wrote: » I loved TLJ in the cinema snd I still think it holds up well as a standalone film. My problem with the film started when I had time to reflect and it dawned on me how it disrupts the overall continuity of…
  • MaxCasino wrote: » I just finished The Union Trilogy plus Blast from the Past by Raymond Benson. A unique set of Bond stories, clearly written with screen adaptations in mind. All in all, I enjoyed them. A season of all three could work in the fut…
  • Creasy47 wrote: » Red_Snow wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » Whelp, looks like Oppenhiemer just won 7 oscars, including best picture, best director and best lead actor. I would be amazed if neither Christopher Nolan or Denis Villeneuve is…
  • DarthDimi wrote: » What about "gold"? I think we're good after three titles with that word in them. Time to move on: silver, platinum, ... ;-) Seriously, though, I hope they can keep the titles simple or original. In my humble opinion, Brosnan …
  • SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » I honestly think that Clooney could still be a good "old" Batman in a live-action adaptation of The Dark Knight Returns. I do too. He really does look and sound the part. Fine, Batman & …
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • DarthDimi wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » I have watched this 20 times, in hysterics at Keaton's reaction pure gold. I was worried he'd walk on stage, punch Arnold in the face and scream something about not talking about his acti…
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Oscars 2024: How Batman defeated both Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito This was awesome. I just hope George Clooney doesn’t say anything. He’s too predictable.
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Oscars 2024: How Batman defeated both Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito This was awesome. Yes it was. https://twitter.com/gibsonagogo/status/1767020664014221525 Keaton does deserve to comeback a…
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • delfloria wrote: » Any title that does NOT have "die" in it is OK with me. I agree, same with "kill". SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » peter wrote: » SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » I think the word "Secret feels like a clue. "The Light Of …
  • CrabKey wrote: » Poor Things. Wow! Bizarre! Not easy to explain. Definitely not for those offended by profanity and nudity. I didn't like the film as much as I appreciated its ambition. Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, and Willem turn in Dafoe great perf…
  • Jordo007 wrote: » I do think they'd be better served having a grounded plot for the next film. I don't envy writers and producers, it must be tough to try to come up with credible threats that aren't too close to anything real world. Yes, a…
  • https://www.cbr.com/daisy-ridley-new-star-wars-movie-casting-rumors/ I hope some of the Jedi Past come back as Force Ghosts. As for the sequels, it does seem like no one was on the same page, other than getting them out. I have enjoyed all 11 …
  • Feyador wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » Dennis The Menace (1993). A classic from my childhood. An easy comfort watch. Walter Matthau is perfectly cast as Mr. Wilson. It's a bit amazing how Christopher …
  • DarthDimi wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » Dennis The Menace (1993). A classic from my childhood. An easy comfort watch. Walter Matthau is perfectly cast as Mr. Wilson. It's a bit amazing how Christopher Lloyd transformed into Switchblade Sam. He's…
  • Risico007 wrote: » The only reason i kind of like Burton/schumacher’s batman killing his enemies it meant we werent going to keep getting the Joker…. Of course with reboots etc we are still getting the joker more then i want (i dont care if Cra…
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • Scaramanga1974 wrote: » delfloria wrote: » Scaramanga1974 wrote: » I just cant picture any actor as good as Craig in the role.. Im prepared to be amazed at who Eon announce That's what us old timers thought about Connery after seein…
  • CrabKey wrote: » My hope is the writers of the next film will avoid the following: train fights, Bond on a motorcycle, DB5 (frequently destroyed), anything to do with diamonds, Bond resigning, being scolded, and put on leave, a mole in the organiz…
  • 007HallY wrote: » I might be in the minority, but I actually really like the title DAD! It just kinda rolls off the tongue. It’s ok for a Bond title. It does sound a bit repetitive, coming so soon after Tomorrow Never Dies. I think some peo…
  • Ludovico wrote: » Missed opportunities in DAD? Where to begin? The film is in itself an entire missed opportunity filled with missed opportunities. I mean Bond gets imprisoned in a North Korean jail and he ends up looking fatter than before,for cr…
  • Not having Felix Leiter. He easily could have been Jinx’s boss. I don’t honestly see any missed opportunities, it was always meant to be big. Like TWINE, this review can be related back to DAD: I think this review can best shape its uniqueness in Bo…
  • Dennis The Menace (1993). A classic from my childhood. An easy comfort watch. Walter Matthau is perfectly cast as Mr. Wilson. It's a bit amazing how Christopher Lloyd transformed into Switchblade Sam. He's almost too scary for a kid's movie! Joan Pl…