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  • Minion wrote: » Thunderball is actually a really good comparison. Both TB and SP are behemoth entries that have a more discernible split of opinions compared to just about any other Bond entry. Both also seem to crumble under their own weight by t…
  • bondjames wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » bondjames wrote: » doubleoego wrote: » Making a profit isn't being disputed. What I'm looking at are the actual margins to see how profitable these films are. Looking at LTK's numbers (box offic…
  • bondjames wrote: » doubleoego wrote: » Making a profit isn't being disputed. What I'm looking at are the actual margins to see how profitable these films are. Looking at LTK's numbers (box office, marketing and budget), before profit sharing t…
  • bondjames wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » bondjames wrote: » patb wrote: » I love the more gritty, darker stuff and even I'm looking forward to something bighter and more fun. The brooding has to stop. But easier said than done now we k…
  • bondjames wrote: » patb wrote: » I love the more gritty, darker stuff and even I'm looking forward to something bighter and more fun. The brooding has to stop. But easier said than done now we know that DC will return. Im struggling to see how…
  • bondjames wrote: » doubleoego wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » Getafix wrote: » You really think they spent $450m marketing SP? I'm prepared to be proven wrong but this seems a bit OTT surely? I think SP needed at least half a b…
  • barryt007 wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » barryt007 wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » Murdock wrote: » fanbond123 wrote: » he did say he'd only return for the money Craig is sarcastic with a sarcastic sense of humor. …
  • barryt007 wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » Murdock wrote: » fanbond123 wrote: » he did say he'd only return for the money Craig is sarcastic with a sarcastic sense of humor. Do you really think that has anything to do wit…
  • Murdock wrote: » fanbond123 wrote: » he did say he'd only return for the money Craig is sarcastic with a sarcastic sense of humor. Do you really think that has anything to do with sarcasm, let alone humor?
  • Some_Kind_Of_Hero wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » So the back-to-back thing was likely bogus then. Interestingly this would make Craig the first Bond actor to have a total of 5. 1 2 4 5 6 7 Birdleson wrote: » I'm very encouraged that he s…
  • LeChiffre wrote: » I'm glad Dan's back but I'm already in mourning at the thought this is his swanswong. Pun intended! How do you replace the best Bond ever? Well, they took a guy named George Lazenby and made one of the best Bond films ev…
  • ColonelSun wrote: » barryt007 wrote: » shamanimal wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I still think it's not a total requirement for Madeleine to come back though; they could briefly explain it didn't work out between them. Or not bother e…
  • bondjames wrote: » SirHilaryBray wrote: » bondjames wrote: » SirHilaryBray wrote: » Delayed Purity, I suspect he will do his usual, go off to somewhere like New Zealand, hit the gym, climb mountains and be ready for rehearsals and film…
  • SirHilaryBray wrote: » Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » Now that the million dollar question is answered. Will It really take 2 years for a final product? Can't they bang out a script, find a capable director and cast to start filming early next yea…
  • barryt007 wrote: » Dan is a very clever man.. He knew the tabloids tore into him over 'that' comment ,so he has just got his own back. Something his alter-ego Mr Bond might well have done. It's really a shame he didn't look like that …
  • peter wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » peter wrote: » Had Fleming lived long enough, I'm sure he would have eventually killed Bond .. No he wouldn't! He would have done, what he did after YOLT. Write a run of the mill Bond and leave …
  • RC7 wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » peter wrote: » @noSolaceleft: why? Honestly, why? You've got some very good points, and you have a strong voice, and that's good, my friend. But at other times, it feels you're picking fights-- and tha…
  • peter wrote: » Had Fleming lived long enough, I'm sure he would have eventually killed Bond .. No he wouldn't! He would have done, what he did after YOLT. Write a run of the mill Bond and leave his ass the door open to make money with futu…
  • I really have to admit to have been wrong. I was really quite sure that they wouldn't bring him back. In my opinion still a mistake though. Well, we will see.
  • Dennison wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » peter wrote: » @noSolaceleft: why? Honestly, why? You've got some very good points, and you have a strong voice, and that's good, my friend. But at other times, it feels you're picking fights-- an…
  • peter wrote: » @noSolaceleft: why? Honestly, why? You've got some very good points, and you have a strong voice, and that's good, my friend. But at other times, it feels you're picking fights-- and that's not a slag at being constructively crit…
  • BondAficionado wrote: » RC7 wrote: » We're Bond fans. Stiff upper lip. Put up and shut up. We have a duty not to join the ranks of these whining fuckers. Know what? If the new Hitler Jugend should be in search for a punchline I really w…
  • RC7 wrote: » noSolaceleft wrote: » MrBond wrote: » Craig doesn't confirm anything because it will all be made in due time. EON and MGM knows what they are doing. They are drumming up interest. That's also why they announced the date of rel…
  • MrBond wrote: » Craig doesn't confirm anything because it will all be made in due time. EON and MGM knows what they are doing. They are drumming up interest. That's also why they announced the date of release and nothing else. They want to squeeze…
  • Getafix wrote: » I always call out my male friends if I think their dress is too short. As you jolly well should! My mistake. I started the line only thinking about women's dress problems and then decided to coin it for both genders.
  • Getafix wrote: » True to a large extent. But who is Bond is clearly of interest to casual fans otherwise why would every media outlet cover the slightest rumour about whether Craigs comes back or not. Yes Bond is bigger than one actor, but that…
  • RC7 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » Most general audiences will be put off by a 54 year old Craig playing Bond, and rightly so. The man just isn't aging well. All the comparisons to Liam Neeson and others don't work because the Taken franchise i…
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » JamesBondKenya wrote: » fjdinardo wrote: » Craig can def do Bond again in 2022 at 54. He still looks great Funny, that will be 10 years on from skyfall. I thought he looked too old in skyfall. I think Q…
  • Getafix wrote: » bondjames wrote: » Getafix wrote: » TheWizardOfIce wrote: » bondjames wrote: » TheWizardOfIce wrote: » ForYourEyesOnly wrote: » If he pulled off another CR, I believe that would cement him as the best Bond …
  • fjdinardo wrote: » Craig can def do Bond again in 2022 at 54. He still looks great Sure, and after that he can pursue his new career as an astronaut.