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peter

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peter
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Favourite Fleming Novel
Moonraker
Favourite Bond Film
No Time To Die
Favourite Bond Actor
Daniel Craig
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  • Informe_James_Bond wrote: » peter wrote: » Not true. Villeneuve has a project he wants to shoot before D3. No one knows what is, since he's not at liberty to speak about it. And the other projects will come AFTER D3. Wright was likely…
  • Informe_James_Bond wrote: » I think we should take Denis Villeneuve and Edgar Wright out the list of possible directors for BOND 26, because they already know each other's next projects. The only one who is available (in quotes) is Christopher …
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » I don't want a yes man either. You do realize @DEKE_RIVERS , that it will be the producers who dictate the new direction since it’s their IP. That’s their job. But that doesn’t make the person a “yes man”… But you ha…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » I don't know, something new and fresh. I don't want another Craig movie without Craig, I don't want a Brosnan movie without Brosnan either. I don't want another Indiana Jones 5 (red flag) or another old school director mak…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » I want a modern approach. Why now? Is he cheaper? What the hell is a modern approach, Deke? What do you mean? Mangold makes great films. What is a modern approach? Is it John Wick-style? Is it talent from series…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » It's my opinion. Do you have a goal? Yes, my goal was to engage you in a conversation. I asked why it's too late. Replying with, "it's my opinion", isn't really sharing ideas or having a conversation. So I'm left…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » It's my opinion about Mangold. That's all. It's too late. You didn't answer one of my questions. I'm not talking about Mangold. I am asking what you hope to achieve by your posts? What's the goal? And, as for Mangol…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Barbara could have hired him a long time ago Sigh.... Read... Posts... Three.... Times.... Before... Responding... Or better yet, Deke, what do you get out of your posts? Most of the time you're saying nothing. So wh…
  • BT3366 wrote: » Bondie: LALD, my favorite Bond theme overall. AVTAK is a close second. Klebbie: MR. It's just so forgettable, one of the most forgettable of the series. Does anybody actually go around humming this one or had it stuck in their h…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » peter wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » peter wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Mangold after Indiana Jones? NO. EON can do better. Why aren’t you looking at his complete filmography @DEKE_RIVERS ??? As Talos m…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » peter wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Mangold after Indiana Jones? NO. EON can do better. Why aren’t you looking at his complete filmography @DEKE_RIVERS ??? As Talos mentioned, all directors have films you may n…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Mangold after Indiana Jones? NO. EON can do better. Why aren’t you looking at his complete filmography @DEKE_RIVERS ??? As Talos mentioned, all directors have films you may not like. Kinda ridiculous that you didn’t…
  • goldenswissroyale wrote: » @Mathis1 and I have a different taste: TMWTGG isn't the best song but the one I like to listen to the most. LALD and Nobody does it better arecalso good songs but the latter isca bit too slow that I would listen to it …
  • sandbagger1 wrote: » I just re-watched Le Mans '66 for maybe the third time. It looks great, the pacing/editing is wonderful, the two leads have great chemistry, the film just works in all the ways that matter (except maybe going too heavy on maki…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » You might not agree but I don't think there's anything word-salad about what I'm saying. Austin Powers was released in 1997 and by 2002 EON felt that the audience had become wise to the tropes and there was a certain irony …
  • Benny wrote: » Haven’t you made this post several times before @Mendes4Lyfe Villeneuve or Nolan, 2026 works for you yada yada yada, Bond 26. And *who* is he writing this for? It's a word-salad-monologue. The same snippets repeated ove…
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » This happened to me me once whilst running, greatest thing that ever happen to me. You ran into a montage?? 😉 I love these flicks…
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  • echo wrote: » peter wrote: » I think they did a commendable job in adapting YOLT as best they could. Very much agree. Anything from that novel, I think, would be a nightmare to adapt. Fleming’s creative brain was on another level whe…
  • I think they did a commendable job in adapting YOLT as best they could. Very much agree. Anything from that novel, I think, would be a nightmare to adapt. Fleming’s creative brain was on another level when writing it. Thin on plot, but he stu…
  • Neck and neck, but, at the last moment, AVTAK for the Blondie... and... I really don't want to give a Klebbie. The majority of these songs came out as I was growing up, and, although I couldn't stand the first two songsfrom the 80s films, as an adul…
  • I believe Tarantino when he says he won’t direct another film. He's a quirky and an eccentric man, with an encyclopedic knowledge of films. He set this little deadline for himself because I think that’s the way this guy’s brain functions. I do lo…
  • CraigMooreOHMSS wrote: » Surrender runs away with the Bondie if it's included. Unfortunately, that's one of the biggest mistakes of the Bond series for me. I do quite enjoy both GE and TWINE. If I had to choose I'd give the Bondie to GoldenEye.…
  • mtm wrote: » Dragonpol wrote: » Only One Man. SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » A Shot For The Kill. I like these. Make that two...
  • I'm loving Ripley, at the moment. Great writing and direction from Steven Zaillian.
  • talos7 wrote: » peter wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Sam Neill looked like a regular guy. I don't buy him as Bond. I can understand Cubby. Makes sense, I mean, you’re like a kindred spirit to Cubby… i honestly wouldn’t be surprised i…
  • DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Sam Neill looked like a regular guy. I don't buy him as Bond. I can understand Cubby. Makes sense, I mean, you’re like a kindred spirit to Cubby… i honestly wouldn’t be surprised if his ghost speaks to you about the sta…
  • MaxCasino wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » How crazy would it be if both Villeneuve and Nolan both couldn't make Bond fit their schedules, and EON are forced to draft in Martin Campbell at the last …
  • DarthDimi wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » How crazy would it be if both Villeneuve and Nolan both couldn't make Bond fit their schedules, and EON are forced to draft in Martin Campbell at the last minute? I guess it depends on whether EON and Am…
  • Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » How crazy would it be if both Villeneuve and Nolan both couldn't make Bond fit their schedules, and EON are forced to draft in Martin Campbell at the last minute? I guess it depends on whether EON and Amazon view November 2026…