TripAces
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mtm wrote: » TripAces wrote: » I work in government, and so I know a little about how officials operate: the basic idea is the keep the public's expectations low. The worst thing to do is to give an optimistic report, only for things to fall s…
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I work in government, and so I know a little about how officials operate: the basic idea is the keep the public's expectations low. The worst thing to do is to give an optimistic report, only for things to fall short. To operate the other way around…
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SF, CR, TB for me
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goldenswissroyale wrote: » @TripAces nothing of your list bothers me at all. I love every part of it. Do you dislike close-ups in general or is it only in CR? Close-ups have to have purpose, to me. And so many of them in CR are of the varie…
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OMG. Yes.
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BT3366 wrote: » TripAces wrote: » In the hands of a more skillful director, CR would have been a masterpiece. But ultimately, it's not. There are too many amateurish, made-for-TV moments that drag a bit on the film's quality. Offer a few …
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In the hands of a more skillful director, CR would have been a masterpiece. But ultimately, it's not. There are too many amateurish, made-for-TV moments that drag a bit on the film's quality.
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Tuck91 wrote: » TripAces wrote: » jobo wrote: » TripAces wrote: » Getafix wrote: » I think the key thing to bear in mind is not to dig too deep into the SF plot as very little of it stands up to scrutiny. Having said that, this pl…
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jobo wrote: » TripAces wrote: » Getafix wrote: » I think the key thing to bear in mind is not to dig too deep into the SF plot as very little of it stands up to scrutiny. Having said that, this plot point is one of those that doesn't both…
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Getafix wrote: » I think the key thing to bear in mind is not to dig too deep into the SF plot as very little of it stands up to scrutiny. Having said that, this plot point is one of those that doesn't bother me. Bond follows him. Patecie is on a…
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zebrafish wrote: » Sorry if this has been asked before, but what was the point of having Patrice shoot the buyer of the stolen painting? Obviously Severine got hold of the painting and showed it to him, probably to sell it. The fact that Patrice w…
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GadgetMan wrote: » TripAces wrote: » I'm wondering if a whole new trailer will be cut for early September. The film will be released in November. The trend lines are looking much better. Yeah, But the new trailer worries me a bit...s…
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I'm wondering if a whole new trailer will be cut for early September. The film will be released in November. The trend lines are looking much better.
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goldenswissroyale wrote: » I watched the scene several times now and I can`t find Q...The guy we see through the window looks a bit like Q but I don't think that he really is it. I have looked at it over and over. The glasses, the hair, the…
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Stark wrote: » matt_u wrote: » peter wrote: » Cary also put to rest the idea that they're editing/re-shooting. He said something like that is costly-- yes, even on a Bond film. Secondly he discussed any project can be tinkered with, to wh…
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In SF, when Bond is pacing alone in a room, waiting for his meeting with M and Mallory, Moneypenny steps in to say "They'r ready for you." Behind her, walking up the staircase we can see... Q
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peter wrote: » https://deadline.com/2020/04/phoebe-waller-bridge-daniel-craig-kate-winslet-pay-tribute-to-uk-health-workers-1202899644/ Setting aside the beauty of the message and the seriousness of the times... DC is #3, right behind Si…
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peter wrote: » For all the Fleming experts: CR was published in 1953 (not '52); AND: "Tracey" is actually Tracy (Contessa Teresa "Tracy" di Vicenzo); when you slam the films and the writers and protest that you're an expert and lover of Fleming, …
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RichardTheBruce wrote: » jobo wrote: » I am all for Fleming worshipping and all that, but do you seriously think any of those novels would fit the requirements of what is expected of a 21st century action film? Based on the 2006 film Casi…
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https://www.gifng.com/funny/73047/
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Getafix wrote: » echo wrote: » And yet, ironically, why Dalton failed was because the public wanted Brosnan back then. I say this as someone who vastly prefers Dalton. There's something really effeminate about young Brosnan. He l…
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » If we were to do a consensus vote, the top five rated films usually seems to be at least DN, FRWL, GF, CR, and SF. https://fansided.com/2017/08/27/the-best-james-bond-movie/
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Birdleson wrote: » Getafix wrote: » I don't think GF is over praised on here. Quite the opposite. All I seem to hear these days is how supposedly awful GF is. Yes, it’s been fairly constant for a couple of years now. If you're o…
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Yes, I forgot about LTK, which is another guilty pleasure: it's in my second tier, as well.
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1. SF 2. TB 3. GF 4. CR 5. FRWL Those five, to me, are head and shoulders above the rest and remain locked in place. It starts there. After that, the other 19 are constantly jockeying for position. 6-13 are generally: DN, YOLT, OHMSS, LALD…
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007Blofeld wrote: » Shardlake wrote: » Authoritarian regime, coming from a Trump fan that is priceless. They shoot protesters they lock up journalists I could go on and on but we are way off topic. Sounds like the United States. …
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Getafix wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » I'd say TB is more in parallel with SP, being the culmination of the previous three films. Good sequences, but overall a rather bloated fourth installment. Yes. And I'd say GF and YOLT both do e…
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Getafix wrote: » TripAces wrote: » Thunderball wrote: » As a landlocked American (I'm from Colorado, can't get more landlocked than that), I have a love and fascination with the beach and ocean and those are usually my favorite locations i…
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Thunderball wrote: » As a landlocked American (I'm from Colorado, can't get more landlocked than that), I have a love and fascination with the beach and ocean and those are usually my favorite locations in Bond movies, which partially explains my …
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RichardTheBruce wrote: » BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » TripAces wrote: » I swear, if this thing kills me before I get to see NTTD I'm going to be pissed. Talk to Warren Zevon about it. http://www.alearned.com/terminal-cancer/ In th…
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