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TripAces

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TripAces
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Favourite Fleming Novel
Casino Royale
Favourite Bond Film
Skyfall
Favourite Bond Actor
Daniel Craig
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  • boldfinger wrote: » HildebrandRarity wrote: » I'd bet that Craig must have points on the box office for Knives Out. It's rather low budget, so to get such a cast, they offer points for the lead rather than a large fee. So, even if Craig isn't …
  • Thunderfinger wrote: » BondAficionado wrote: » So what's the likelihood for a trailer reveal while he's on Colbert? :D As he is there to promote Knives Out, very slim. True.
  • Obanno wrote: » thelivingroyale wrote: » Shardlake wrote: » I don't need Craig gone to realise what we won't have any more. The guy is effortless, his natural charisma, the way he moves, there hasn't been an actor so comfortable in his …
  • DarthDimi wrote: » TripAces wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » Makes sense that more and more people are trying to counter the #MeToo "threat". If EON are smart, they will follow that advice. Let's not forget that part of what made Bond "hot" in …
  • DarthDimi wrote: » Makes sense that more and more people are trying to counter the #MeToo "threat". If EON are smart, they will follow that advice. Let's not forget that part of what made Bond "hot" in the '60s was the daring nature of the films a…
  • DonnyDB5 wrote: » This could be a long shot, and it’s VERY hard to make out, but did anyone else notice in the LR Defender promo at 0:26 seconds there appears to be a building in the background of the shot that looks just like the building they co…
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » Well, that was just my opinion. I agree, to an extent. I once threw out the idea (based on what M and Bond have suggested) that Bond's recruitment into MI6 was not an accident and was determined when he was very you…
  • Kind of odd: a 1 and 7 can mirror each other, depending on how they are written. This 1 could easily venture into that territory:
  • Thunderball wrote: » I recently watched Moonraker and though I still find it often too ridiculous for words, it has its moments. I recently finished listening to the Moonraker audiobook and the big huge waste of the movie is that it is nothing lik…
  • Contraband wrote: » Here's some news for you guys. My fellow swede and actor Michael Nyqvist died in 2017 from lung cancer. As you may well know he garnered international attention starring as Mikael Blomkvist in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo…
  • Casino007Royale wrote: » https://twitter.com/bmoviesd/status/1192532353597489157 Something coming tomorrow morning. Sounds like more of a tidbit of news than something big.
  • Red_Snow wrote: » https://twitter.com/Beccamford/status/1192135711941521409 As per the author of the THR piece. Music to my ears! :)
  • mtm wrote: » How would a writer even just polish only one character's dialogue in a scene between two people, for example? You have to write the conversation. It's kind of plainly nonsensical and a bit sexist. As Craig himself said, it's not about…
  • Contraband wrote: » Connor wrote: » The No Time to Die girls are rocking the magazine covers this month. Waller-Bridge is the feature of none other than Vogue for December's issue! https://twitter.com/voguemagazine/status/119207927094173286…
  • 007Blofeld wrote: » 00Agent wrote: » Pierce2Daniel wrote: » 00Agent wrote: » FrankXavier wrote: » "[Paloma] is a character that is very irresponsible," says de Armas. "She's got this bubbliness of someone who is excited to be on a …
  • DonnyDB5 wrote: » Are they wearing outfits from the film? It's doubtful but who knows. I do remember DC wearing his CR wardrobe for a photo shoot with Eva in 2006. I believe the sweater (and t-shirt) and slacks are what Bond was wearing on …
  • DoctorKaufmann wrote: » As long as we do not have a reliable source saying Romer left, we should indeed assume he is still on board. I checked ssome of his music, did not sound Bondian, but I think, if he is a good composer, he can deliver it. His…
  • Contraband wrote: » Bloody hell!! Stop babbling about SF, SP, etc, in this thread!!! We have just discovered a pic taken at the RAF-base with the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera in the background. Debate that mystery instead. Yes. Thank …
  • WhyBond wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » WhyBond wrote: » Bounine wrote: » There are some good things about Spectre but overall it's an average Bond movie at best. As for Skyfall, I think it's a good film. I wonder why people don't…
  • Shardlake wrote: » TripAces wrote: » Shardlake wrote: » Maybe she'll get a chance to record a song that can live outside the titles Her song is great on the main titles but outside that pretty dreary. Arnold and Cornell are the only …
  • ColonelSun wrote: » TripAces wrote: » mtm wrote: » peter wrote: » mtm wrote: » Getafix wrote: » How much does an aerial shot cost? Most of the Rome stuff is shot at night and you don't see much. Was it too much to expect some s…
  • mtm wrote: » peter wrote: » mtm wrote: » Getafix wrote: » How much does an aerial shot cost? Most of the Rome stuff is shot at night and you don't see much. Was it too much to expect some street scenes? A fight amongst the ruins of the…
  • Shardlake wrote: » Maybe she'll get a chance to record a song that can live outside the titles Her song is great on the main titles but outside that pretty dreary. Arnold and Cornell are the only ones to provide a song that endures and sound…
  • 00Heaven wrote: » TripAces wrote: » Terrific job! Thanks for posting. As for what I have bolded: most people, who read that entire interview in 2015, knew exactly what he was getting at. It is really too bad (but not surprising) that he had…
  • antovolk wrote: » “Well, I’d like to give you a breakdown of my week, but people would just think I was complaining,” he explains, his voice gruff and loud, a man you could understand perfectly in a packed bar. “But every day has an intensity t…
  • One single James Bond website posted a "rumor" from a "credible" source, complete uncorroborated, and ever since this thread (and others) have been thrown into chaos. In some cases, it has led to name-calling and snarky behavior (of which I have so…
  • barryt007 wrote: » This makes me think even more so,that Dan wont quit Bond after this film,he will do one more within 2 years. That would be wonderful.
  • Walecs wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » Walecs wrote: » TripAces wrote: » It's why the guy has been sitting on his arse doing basically nothing. Just like all of us. FIFY ;) Point taken :D MakeshiftPython wrote…
  • FrankXavier wrote: » ShakenNotStirred wrote: » ? Throwing in my support for Arnold return, I'll be ok if any other composer joins production though! That poster is just a grump about David Arnold, that's all there is to it, going as fa…
  • Walecs wrote: » If Arnold were to return hopefully we'll hear some snippets of Vesper's theme, You Know My Name and Night at the opera in the score. Interesting. I am not sure how that would play out, given that SP included parts of the SF …