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  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Because of the point you just made. If Craig's entire arc lead to Waltz…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Because of the point you just made. If Craig's entire arc lead to Waltz's Blofeld then why on earth would the charac…
  • Walecs wrote: » jake24 wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » jake24 wrote: » I highly doubt a YOLT adaptation was ever in the cards, as Waltz confirmed he wasn't going to be involved as the P&W draft was being written. He also said th…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Because of the point you just made. If Craig's entire arc lead to Waltz's Blofeld then why on earth would the character return in a stand alone played by a compl…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Because of the point you just made. If Craig's entire arc lead to Waltz's Blofeld then why on earth would the character return in a stand alone played by a completely different face, in the same era? I If…
  • FoxRox wrote: » @jake24 To an extent, they are. Still, I think many blow it out of proportion just how connected they are, like they can't be viewed individually whatsoever. The retconning was done quite poorly and vaguely, so the connections…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » jake24 wrote: » I highly doubt a YOLT adaptation was ever in the cards, as Waltz confirme…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » jake24 wrote: » I highly doubt a YOLT adaptation was ever in the cards, as Waltz confirmed he wasn't going to be involved as the P&…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jake24 wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » jake24 wrote: » I highly doubt a YOLT adaptation was ever in the cards, as Waltz confirmed he wasn't going to be involved as the P&W draft was being written. He also sa…
  • MaxCasino wrote: » jake24 wrote: » I highly doubt a YOLT adaptation was ever in the cards, as Waltz confirmed he wasn't going to be involved as the P&W draft was being written. He also said that he wasn't the head of Spectre. htt…
  • I highly doubt a YOLT adaptation was ever in the cards, as Waltz confirmed he wasn't going to be involved while the P&W draft was being written.
  • AlexanderWaverly wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Can anyone locate the report from The Times that mentioned location scouting in Africa? https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/times-up-danny-boyle-direct-another-day-h5q3hgnjm Cheers.
  • Can anyone locate the report from The Times that mentioned location scouting in Africa?
  • Risico007 wrote: » I wonder if Jake will update the news thread... I could live with Bond 25 being Shatterhand but it’s not my first choice Dude, I'm not a machine. I'll get to it soon enough.
  • talos7 wrote: » Anyone care to guess when we’ll hear who the director will be? I think sooner than later, possibly this week. I'd be surprised if we don't here anything by early September.
  • ChampionAlonso3 wrote: » Maybe at the end of the movie Bond dies, but eventualy there is a coda in which M or MoneyPenny says that his body was never found and, after all the final credits, there is the tipical "James Bond will return". It would …
  • Univex wrote: » Here's my instant pitch: The film begins with Bond doing something quite anti-heroic, to our amazement (Like Bond killing M). Then we soon realize that ex-007, having quit the service in SP, is now a very expensive gun for hire …
  • DonnyDB5 wrote: » Maybe I’m just too negative, but I can’t shake this feeling that they’re not going to find a director. I just can’t foresee this film making the intended release date at all. Unless there is significant pressure coming from Unive…
  • It amuses me that many on here blame Craig for this mess by falling for tabloid nonsense, when in reality the blame can just as easily fall on Boyle for convincing himself and the entire production that he was willing to be collaborative and make sa…
  • FoxRox wrote: » Well, we should hopefully get some new official news tomorrow with the emergency meeting thing. Doubtful, but I hope to get some good news within the next couple of weeks.
  • chrisisall wrote: » So, another cobbled together script (with a last minute director) and a phoned-in performance from a basically disinterested Craig.... okay, SERIOUSLY, if it's as good as SPECTRE, I'll be happy. We won't get another Bond as go…
  • FoxRox wrote: » jake24 wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I don’t think Craig will abandon Bond 25. However, it’s probably becoming increasingly likely it will indeed be his last Bond outing. It was always going to be his last. He confirmed it …
  • FoxRox wrote: » I don’t think Craig will abandon Bond 25. However, it’s probably becoming increasingly likely it will indeed be his last Bond outing. It was always going to be his last. He confirmed it himself a year ago.
  • peter wrote: » jake24 wrote: » bondjames wrote: » JET007 wrote: » One thing I'm not seeing made mention regarding keeping the date-what about all the promotional partners and studios? With the Oct 2019 date set so long ago, so many thi…
  • Risico007 wrote: » jake24 wrote: » Still don't understand where all this Mendes stuff is coming from, as Pierce2Daniel has yet to provide a source. Are you going to edit the title of the thread to reflect the new news Not until tom…
  • Still don't understand where all this Mendes stuff is coming from, as Pierce2Daniel has yet to provide a source.
  • bondjames wrote: » JET007 wrote: » One thing I'm not seeing made mention regarding keeping the date-what about all the promotional partners and studios? With the Oct 2019 date set so long ago, so many things have to already be in place regardi…
  • My question is why would Eon/Boyle start screen-testing Russian actors if they were unhappy with the so called "modern-day cold war" story? None of this makes remote sense.