peter
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- peter
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talos7 wrote: » delfloria wrote: » talos7 wrote: » Sadly some seem to see anyone with an athletic, muscular build as a” gym rat” It speaks volumes. That was me. What volumes would that be? Simple description to get the point across…
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mtm wrote: » peter wrote: » mtm wrote: » peter wrote: » But going back to Moore: I think not training him properly was a missed opportunity. The man was tall and broad. He had the structure to have an incredibly fit physique. Seei…
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Double Down is nice, but my new favorite is The World To Ransom...
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mtm wrote: » peter wrote: » But going back to Moore: I think not training him properly was a missed opportunity. The man was tall and broad. He had the structure to have an incredibly fit physique. Seeing him fight in the belly dancer's r…
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CrabKey wrote: » What attracts me to Bond is his life and style are not the same as mine. I like that fantasy for a couple of hours every few years. If I need lessons on how to behave in today's world and what is right and proper, I'll turn to Mis…
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CrabKey wrote: » @Peter - any actor playing James Bond should look like a man that when he hits, he does damage. Which is one of the reasons RM never convinced me he was JB. He was too prim and dapper. But his was a different Bond and who nonethel…
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Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » I want a 3 pack a day Chesterfield Bond Using a wheelchair? Attached to an oxygen tank and mask? (I kid, but, a guy who smokes three packs a day would have problems running a flight of stairs, in most cases).
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Venutius wrote: » Yes, indeed. Craig nailed it when he told Simon Waterson that he had to 'look like I'm capable of killing somebody' - and not in the Harold Shipman sense. Exactly, @Venutius , and the thing is, modern-Bond doesn't have to …
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Fleming maybe didn't "intend" for Bond to be likeable, but that's what he's become. Even in the novels, as Bond matured and he had doubts about himself, or his job, deep melancholy, alcoholism, sometimes he was a hot mess, but he became somewhat mor…
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I will vote for the QoS hotel. I loved how they used it, and I found the climax a great one in a contained area, in the middle of nowhere.
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Thunderball wrote: » Double-posting again. Oh well! Read more, post more in this thread, dammit! Anyway, I finished The Spy Who Loved Me late last night at work. I just want to say one thing to start with, and that is that ALMOST EVERY NEGATIVE…
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SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » peter wrote: » mtm wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » mtm wrote: » delfloria wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » delfloria wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » delfloria wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Reflsi…
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mtm wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » mtm wrote: » delfloria wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » delfloria wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » delfloria wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Reflsin2bourbons wrote: » If we're looking DEKE_RIVER…
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I also think if one wants to learn what true fitness and health is really about in today’s world, look at Jeremy Renner and his recovery from a near death experience. Lifting weights is a part of the protocol that has helped a man who was told he’d …
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DarthDimi wrote: » Fleming wrote several passages which involved Bond doing a lot of swimming to train for his adventurous mission. There are other ways to build a strong body apart from hitting the gym. Still, I don't see why this is even an issu…
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thedove wrote: » Well both Conference Finals tied up at 2 games. Who takes Game 5 tonight in the Big Apple? Do the Rangers win at home or do the Panthers claw their way to a victory? Any thoughts on Keefe signing in Jersey? How about Scott Arni…
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echo wrote: » peter wrote: » I love Connery, couldn't stand this film. At all. So many things wrong with it. Brosnan, on the other hand, fires on all cylinders, he's slick and fun, and, although I can't stand the way he dances with Russo, t…
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talos7 wrote: » Entrapment would have benefited if it had both been filmed a decade or so earlier and featured an actress a decade or so older, making her 20 years closer to Connery. 👍🏻 👍🏻 👍🏻
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DewiWynBond wrote: » peter wrote: » Well, I think I've done my shadow work. And rumour has it that you've also shot the gunbarrel too, no?? No, haha, that was the other fella. I do practice it often. I've got down the posture,…
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I love Connery, couldn't stand this film. At all. So many things wrong with it. Brosnan, on the other hand, fires on all cylinders, he's slick and fun, and, although I can't stand the way he dances with Russo, to me, it's his best performance (wh…
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Well, I think I've done my shadow work. And rumour has it that you've also shot the gunbarrel too, no??
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DewiWynBond wrote: » Not the Bond they're looking for. Stereotypically one looks like the suave spy, the other looks like the action man spy. You can't really pin-point what the producers are looking for because they have to kind of make a yet aga…
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mattjoes wrote: » peter wrote: » I just caught up on the industry news over the last couple of days and came across this casting/ https://variety.com/2024/film/news/theo-james-fuze-aaron-taylor-johnson-david-mackenzie-1236016700/amp/ My …
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CrabKey wrote: » peter wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » Reflsin2bourbons wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » In what way did GF take the absurdity up a notch? A notch from what and to? Bond's childishness? Specifics, please. Bond's one-liners,…
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DarthDimi wrote: » If we're talking about the books, I can mostly agree. GF is dense and it's got excellent passages in it, but it's one of Fleming’s lesser entries for me. That doesn't mean it's a bad book, though. I still enjoy reading it. Never…
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CrabKey wrote: » Reflsin2bourbons wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » In what way did GF take the absurdity up a notch? A notch from what and to? Bond's childishness? Specifics, please. Bond's one-liners, a bizarre henchman with a gimmick, a pl…
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I just caught up on the industry news over the last couple of days and came across this casting/ https://variety.com/2024/film/news/theo-james-fuze-aaron-taylor-johnson-david-mackenzie-1236016700/amp/ My god, just go to the link and look at th…
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007HallY wrote: » Also @peter I like the idea of the villain wanting to make this ‘cult’ through technological means. Again, reminds me a bit of Dr. No’s trickery and his need to appear all powerful. The backstory and motivation would have to b…
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A cult leader who at one time, before he lost his mind, was a modern day Oppenheimer/Musk who, although a genius, was booted out of his government weaponry division for his “eccentric” ideas…. He disappeared off the grid, but resurrected as an en…
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So we have a man, or woman, who changes/alters his/her appearance. Very cool idea, but, why? And how would the answer tie into their story, and their “plan”?…
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