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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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  • 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…
  • https://twitter.com/LEGO_Group/status/1765743034736558572 I want this. https://twitter.com/IGN/status/1765769653563924664 Zack Snyder is just as much to blame for the DCEU failing as much as the WB executives. He held back on a lot of t…
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • A dream team for me would be Anthony Horowitz, Christopher Nolan and Denis Villeneuve writing together. Someone else could direct, if none of them couldn't already do it. As I said, wishful thinking. It's always hard for me to put a cast and crew to…
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » TROS seemed to have been damned no matter what. I think Disney should have given TROS an extra year of development, especially in light of Fisher’s passing. Their insistence on sticking with the ST coming out every two yea…
  • chrisisall wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » I liked both Star Wars and Star Trek pretty equally when I first got into them at 7. After watching the OT, I was hungry for more space adventures…
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » I liked both Star Wars and Star Trek pretty equally when I first got into them at 7. After watching the OT, I was hungry for more space adventures, and so I moved onto the Star Trek films, at the time only being the first …
  • https://twitter.com/dcuworld/status/1764668505079812496
    in Batman Comment by MaxCasino March 2024
  • SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » There's something believable about Villeneuve being the one to launch Bond 7. Do we know Villeneuve's favourite Bond film? Do we know his favourite Bond? It would be interesting to know though. Apparently, he is a…
  • 007HallY wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » peter wrote: » Knowing the stakes are higher with a new actor stepping into the role, if I was one of the producers I’d work with the writers I’m most comfortable working with to develop outlines and th…
  • peter wrote: » Knowing the stakes are higher with a new actor stepping into the role, if I was one of the producers I’d work with the writers I’m most comfortable working with to develop outlines and then a few drafts. Then I’d concern myself w…