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josiah

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josiah
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Favourite Fleming Novel
Live And Let Die
Favourite Bond Film
On Her Majestys Secret Service
Favourite Bond Actor
Sean Connery
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  • Saturday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadeurs Club - 14 (+1) OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice - 6 (-2) CR - Bond busts out when he loses to Le Chiffre's bluffed tell - 12 Eliminated: 4. CR - Bond wins the game w…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Friday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 52 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 10 (-1) GF - JB as floating duck arrives at the…
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Friday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadeurs Club - 12 (+1) OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice - 12 (-2) CR - Bond busts out when he loses to Le Chiffre's bluffed tell - 18 Eliminated: 4. CR - Bond wins the game wi…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • @0BradyM0Bondfanatic7 Wonderful review! I loved reading your insights on the film. On Quarrel: I remember reading that Live and Let Die was being considered to be the first Bond film made by EON before they decided on this one. I can't help but wish…
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Thursday: DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 51 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 13 (-1) GF - JB as floating duck arrives at …
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Thursday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadeurs Club - 20 (+1) OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice - 9 (-2) CR - Bond busts out when he loses to Le Chiffe's bluffed tell - 24 CR - Bond wins the game with a straight flush,…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • @NicNac Thanks. You made some great points as well. I have very little to add today that hasn't already been mentioned in the great break downs preceding this. Script: Just wanted to add a bit in regards to the humor. I love Bond's reply to si…
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Wednesday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadeurs Club - 34 (+1) OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice - 17 (-2) CR - Bond busts out when he loses to Le Chiffe's bluffed tell - 26 CR - Bond wins the game with a straight flus…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Wednesday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 46 (+1) FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 16 GF - JB as floating duck arrives at …
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • (All of this is subjective of course) Dr. No (1962) Gun barrel sequence: The sort of "bloop" sound effect at the open was kind of distracting. Apart from that I like it all well enough. This is a category where I don't anticipate having too m…
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Tuesday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadeurs Club - 32 (+1) TB - Bond gives Largo the evil eye over Chemin-De-Fer - 2 OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice - 22 (-2) CR - Bond beats Dimitrios at the Ocean Club with trip A…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Tuesday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 45 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 18 GF - JB as floating duck arrives at the sho…
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • "I think I'm never going to fly with anyone else."
    in The James Bond Quote Conversation Comment by josiah October 2016
  • DaltonCraig007 wrote: » @Birdleson you got me interested in how Quarrel and JW Pepper would have interacted together. Birdleson wrote: » That would make for a great series of films. Could be a whole string of films similar to the B…
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Dr. No (1962) Bond henchmen/villain(s) and performance: Have you ever seen someone cooking something that looked absolutely delicious like sheer perfection and then they added just one ingredient that seemed so off the wall and completely out …
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Monday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 40 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 18 GF - JB as floating duck arrives at the shor…
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Monday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadors Club - 34 (+1) TB - Bond gives Largo the evil eye over Chemin-De-Fer - 9 OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice - 27 (-2) CR - Bond beats Dimitrios at the Ocean Club with trip Ace…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • 0BradyM0Bondfanatic7 wrote: » it may even take over TB this time around, as that film is so similar to DN (a perfect mystery and thriller mix fixed in largely one location), just amped up to an even more ambitious degree. I am always wrestling be…
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • I had DN at #8 on my list, but after this viewing I suspect it will change to around #12 or so on my list --in the upper half but not a top 10 film for me.
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Sunday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadors Club - 32 (+1) TB - Bond gives Largo the evil eye over Chemin-De-Fer - 14 OHMSS - Bond saves Tracy from a Banco she can't pay for - 3 (-2) OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice -…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Sunday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 34 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 20 GF - JB as floating duck arrives at the sh…
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • I just watched DN and came to post my gut reaction to it. I guess all I can really say at this time is that while I still like the movie and noticed new things to like about it, it is also very much never a Bond film that I ever feel a desire to pop…
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Saturday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 32 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 20 GF - JB as floating duck arrives at the sh…
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Saturday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadors Club - 33 (+1) TB - Bond gives Largo the evil eye over Chemin-De-Faire - 20 OHMSS - Bond saves Tracy from a Banco she can't pay for - 7 (-2) OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky di…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Friday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 30 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 20 GF - JB as floating duck arrives at the shor…
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Friday DN - Bond and Trench play at Les Ambassadors Club - 33 (+1) TB - Bond gives Largo the evil eye over Chemin-De-Faire - 21 OHMSS - Bond saves Tracy from a Banco she can't pay for - 16 OP - Bond beats Kamal Khan with his own lucky dice - 3…
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Mansfield wrote: » Strategy voting starting already? We can all do it. @Mansfield What is strategy voting? Is that like when a player downvotes something with the long term aim of eliminating it from the list? Because I do that.
    in The Great James Bond Casino Scene Elimination Game Comment by josiah October 2016
  • 0BradyM0Bondfanatic7 wrote: » @josiah, great to have you on board. I think I will experience a new appreciation of many of these films, YOLT, MR, DAF and TMWTGG included. Thanks :) I'm excited to be a part of it and to hear everyone's imp…
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • I'd be surprised if this Bondathon doesn't change how I feel about some of these films. Current ranking: 1. FRWL 2. CR 3. OHMSS 4. GE 5. SF 6. MR 7. TSWLM 8. DN 9. GF 10. TND 11. FYEO 12. TLD 13. YOLT 14. TB 15. DAF 16. TMWTGG …
    in MI6 Community Bondathon Comment by josiah October 2016
  • Thursday DN - The Casino scene with JB & Trench introduction & talking with Ms Sylvia Trench - 25 FRWL - JB & Sylvia Trench in the boat having picnic & getting called by Moneypenny - 20 GF - JB as floating duck arrives at the sh…
    in "First scene with James Bond" elimination game. Comment by josiah October 2016