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mtm wrote: » A lack of knowledge of one would usually preclude certainty on the other. Not in this case. Like I said, if I'm wrong I'll eat my hat.
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Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » Jordo007 wrote: » Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » I've always wanted Taron Egerton to play the role. Yes, I know he's done Kingsman but I think by the time the next film comes out, he'd be the right age. He's a…
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mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » battleshipgreygt wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » shortlightandugly wrote: » battleshipgreygt wrote: » Given the knowledge that Barbara Broccoli and Cary …
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battleshipgreygt wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » shortlightandugly wrote: » battleshipgreygt wrote: » Given the knowledge that Barbara Broccoli and Cary Fukunaga had spitballed ideas about future…
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battleshipgreygt wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » shortlightandugly wrote: » battleshipgreygt wrote: » Given the knowledge that Barbara Broccoli and Cary Fukunaga had spitballed ideas about future…
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mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » shortlightandugly wrote: » battleshipgreygt wrote: » Given the knowledge that Barbara Broccoli and Cary Fukunaga had spitballed ideas about future Bond actors and the fact that both would be open to hi…
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shortlightandugly wrote: » battleshipgreygt wrote: » Given the knowledge that Barbara Broccoli and Cary Fukunaga had spitballed ideas about future Bond actors and the fact that both would be open to his return (provided NTTD is successful whic…
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Scaramanga1974 wrote: » I just can't imagine anyone playing Bond after Craig. It will obviously happen but whoever it is is going to have to be a hell of a good actor to get in the same ballpark.. If their debut film is as good as CR was…
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Since62 wrote: » As for Bond and engaged ladies -- please recall Fleming's Moonraker and Gala Brand. As for Bond and smoking, drinking, using drugs, etc. -- Bond used drugs in Fleming's novels. Fleming's Bond clearly has an addictive personali…
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Bounine wrote: » There were two lines - one in TM and one in FAAD that didn’t sit well with me. In terms of the former, it was when Galore made the remark of Bond going off to save the world and in the other, when Bond was on heroin and said som…
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ImpertinentGoon wrote: » Wasn't Horowitz's problem with many continuations and specifically Carte Blanche that he thought it doesn't make sense to port Bond into our timeline? I remember reading that somewhere. As for the "old enemy", by far th…
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Birdleson wrote: » Has there been any word if, once again, an unused Fleming treatment will be the kernel from which at least one chapter grows? Not yet, but I hope so.
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Thunderpussy wrote: » I too have now had my second jab, and in both cases I had no bad side effects Not even a sore arm. Me too. We are planning to fly to Gibraltar from UK later next month, but there seems to be a lot of confusion around w…
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mtm wrote: » Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » How do you mean? Sun doesn’t seem to set directly after, does it? Well there's the firm evidence on the fir…
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Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » How do you mean? Sun doesn’t seem to set directly after, does it? Well there's the firm evidence on the first page of Colone…
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mtm wrote: » George_Kaplan wrote: » mtm wrote: » Revelator wrote: » According to the Bookseller: Anthony Horowitz will write his third official James Bond novel, to be published by Jonathan Cape in 2022. Publishing director Micha…
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patb wrote: » There is some kind of back lash re tech and people are embracing analogue in some areas and not just old farts (cassettes trendy now!) so SF was ahead of the trend. We do need a new Bond who relies on his whits and IQ rather than mo…
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » I have most Marvel films closer to GE than CR. Most superhero films in general are fun romps, even the Iron Man films are still fun because they have genuine humour and a varie…
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » I have most Marvel films closer to GE than CR. Most superhero films in general are fun romps, even the Iron Man films are still fun because they have genuine humour and a variety of entertain on offer. I want to sit down to a …
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » If I had to guess, we won't see another Bond film until at least 2026. To put that into context, Biden would be half way through his second term by then. Theres no knowing which direction they could take, or where culture w…
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mtm wrote: » I’ve already got loads of films like that though. I’m happy for them to come up with new spins on the material. I'm all for new ideas too, but this will mean a departure from the past 20 odd years then, as we have now got just …
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MaxCasino wrote: » 007ClassicBondFan wrote: » RichardTheBruce wrote: » To me point is that the events of Casino Royale and Vesper are what establish and define the Bond character. So it's cooked in for Connery and Lazenby, Moore, Dalton…
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Ludovico wrote: » Denbigh wrote: » Gonna throw these guys back into discussion for anyone interested. Ben Aldridge and Sean Teale. Teale will probably need more time, being the youngest at 27, whereas Aldridge could probably do it tomorrow Bot…
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FatherValentine wrote: » Am I the only one who doesn't think the Craig films have been all that dark? The violent moments are violent, and the light moments are light. That seems to be a fair balance and not drastically different to what has gone …
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ImpertinentGoon wrote: » patb wrote: » Back on track, I'm I right in saying that for every new actor, there has been a change in tone? They can hardly go down a darker route can they? A lighter tone has to be the direction, surely? Conn…
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Since62 wrote: » Batman was an exciting film. TLD and LTK were snores. LTK, in particular, told a story audiences had seen on tv countless times by then -- rogue cop goes after drug lord and this time it's personal...cliche... Totally dis…
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mtm wrote: » Why watch some guy on a table with a buzzsaw travelling up between his legs when I could be watching Connery with a laser beam, in a Ken Adam set with John Barry's music playing? Fair enough, that's a good point. Hard to argue wi…
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mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Since62 wrote: » Would that many people really want to see a racist, alcoholic, drug-taking psychopath ? Timothy Dalton managed it just fine in my opinion. He didn't really do anything of tho…
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__M__ wrote: » I have read many pleas for a lighter, more "fun" Bond. Rubbish. Instead of trying to reincarnate Bond every few years, I would like to see a "Fleming" Bond, set in the 50s and early sixties with an actor closer to Fleming's characte…
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Since62 wrote: » Would that many people really want to see a racist, alcoholic, drug-taking psychopath ? Timothy Dalton managed it just fine in my opinion.
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