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DoctorClatterhand wrote: » Maybe people's habits become more embedded and cinema doesn't offer the same allure it once did when normality returns. People were consuming media in a quickly changing way prior to Covid anyway. Maybe the death of bloc…
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Thunderfinger wrote: » I disagree with the premise for the whole discussion. Where has curfews and lockdowns helped? We know much harm has come from them. The state authorities are also way out of bounds, and far outside their mandate. They obvio…
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matt_u wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » km16 wrote: » octofinger wrote: » The conversation here is all getting a little hysterical, isn't it? Yes, COVID is awful in a lot of ways. This still isn't a patch on the Spanish flu, the world …
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km16 wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » km16 wrote: » octofinger wrote: » The conversation here is all getting a little hysterical, isn't it? Yes, COVID is awful in a lot of ways. This still isn't a patch on the Spanish flu, the world wa…
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km16 wrote: » octofinger wrote: » The conversation here is all getting a little hysterical, isn't it? Yes, COVID is awful in a lot of ways. This still isn't a patch on the Spanish flu, the world wars, or the great depression - to name just …
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Thunderfinger wrote: » Gerard wrote: » From 25 departments to the whole of France : Curfew will be advanced from 20.00 to 18.00 in France as of this saturday, for at least 15 days. I'll have to buy my groceries sooner than usual. I know I'm re…
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imranbecks wrote: » With the way things are going, it would probably be forever before everything gets better and goes back to the way it was before. And that is if most of us would be alive by then to see it. There is a strong case that th…
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mtm wrote: » imranbecks wrote: » mtm wrote: » What's the problem with moving the date back? It doesn't harm anyone, I don't think we need to call it dumb. It is dumb. Because they are targeting an unrealistic theatrical only release…
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imranbecks wrote: » So unless the pandemic suddenly takes a turn for the better and cinemas start to open or if they suddenly decide to go digital, with the way things are going now, the movie will never be released. The movie will be relea…
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Mr_Beach wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Spring next year is looking more likely at the moment, That is completely preposterous. France for example is expecting enough vaccines by the end of THIS May to vaccinate their entire population. …
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TripAces wrote: » Zekidk wrote: » They have a real chance of making history here. People all over are fed up with this virus. So here's an idea: Have a worldwide event sometime soon, with free streaming in a 24 hour period of NTTD. Imagine …
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bondsum wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » November is still very optimistic. I'm looking at next spring as the earliest possible date right now, but as 2020 has taught us, that could easily change. You cannot plan for anything anymore. I don'…
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bondsum wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » It was inevitable this would be pushed back again. Covid is rampant now in the UK, and we are into another big lockdown that will drag on an on until the vaccination programme is well through most of the p…
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Mr_Beach wrote: » Delaying it another 6 month would be a horrible strategic decision. First of all, they should wait until the middle of February before making any decision about any new delay. Also, if in middle of February it does seem like not …
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Thunderfinger wrote: » CommanderRoss wrote: » Thunderfinger wrote: » https://aaqr.org/articles/aaqr-20-07-covid-0403 CommanderRoss wrote: » One of my direct collegues has fallen ill. I'm quite impressed as what the virus can do to s…
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It was inevitable this would be pushed back again. Covid is rampant now in the UK, and we are into another big lockdown that will drag on an on until the vaccination programme is well through most of the population, which may not be until towards th…
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ImpertinentGoon wrote: » battleshipgreygt wrote: » On the note of Fleming, for the next Bond I’d love to see Blades introduced. I think M having his ear to the pulse of London’s elite and powerful provides some interesting opportunities/relati…
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Junglist_1985 wrote: » If Barry had scored TSWLM and FYEO instead of MR and OP, Moore would have two indisputable top tier Bond films in my opinion. However because his two best outings are dragged down by bad scores, the debate over Moore’s best …
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In summary of Moore's films - TSWLM is Moore's most famous outing, the same way Connery's is GF, and Craig's is SF. What do they all have in common? Three, is the magic number. But for me LALD and TMWTGG are my favourites. I love the era they …
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Roadphill wrote: » Well, first and foremost Craig is an excellent actor, but...I don't know what it is about him, whether it's his voice, the 'cut of his jib' or whatever, I can't say as I have ever taken to him. That being said, CR is a classi…
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BT3366 wrote: » Never heard this before. Does this mean when it comes to the success of GF that Hunt, Maibaum and Dehn should receive as much credit as Hamilton, who never seemed shy about talking up his contributions the film on the interviews I'…
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Revelator wrote: » hegottheboot_ wrote: » To hear Hunt tell it he had to hammer the footage in GF to get it more in the Young style and make it play with the editing tone he had established for the series. As Hunt said: "I got a litt…
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007ClassicBondFan wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » 007ClassicBondFan wrote: » I consider both Dr. No and From Russia With Love to be the crowing jewels of those first four films. For me, the decrease in quality begins with Goldfinger. Not tha…
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007ClassicBondFan wrote: » I consider both Dr. No and From Russia With Love to be the crowing jewels of those first four films. For me, the decrease in quality begins with Goldfinger. Not that Goldfinger is a bad film, I think it’s great, and I ab…
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Thunderball wrote: » hegottheboot_ wrote: » You can never get away from the original three films. They are the immortal titles where everything fell into place perfectly and the entire team did not yet have to deal with the pressures of being …
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suavejmf wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » hegottheboot_ wrote: » As tantalizing as the whole idea is of a DAF sequel with George I don’t know how much everybody would have gone for it. Remember i…
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DeathToSpies84 wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Roadphill wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Roadphill wrote: » 007ClassicBondFan wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » 007ClassicBondFan wrote…
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suavejmf wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » hegottheboot_ wrote: » As tantalizing as the whole idea is of a DAF sequel with George I don’t know how much everybody would have gone for it. Remember it was UA who strongly pushed to get Sean back. …
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hegottheboot_ wrote: » As tantalizing as the whole idea is of a DAF sequel with George I don’t know how much everybody would have gone for it. Remember it was UA who strongly pushed to get Sean back. Of course all this occurred after George walked…
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MaxCasino wrote: » If Peter Hunt had continued to direct Bond, I could see him doing DAF as a revenge story, with Telly Savalas returning as Blofeld and a faithful adaptation of LALD where Felix Leiter is fed to the shark. I think he would have pu…
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