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ringfire211

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ringfire211
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The Spy Who Loved Me
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  • jbohoh7 wrote: » In this day and age, I would see James Bond (if he were real) leaning more right than left. I can't see him running to find a "safe space" every time a gun is pointed at his head, or a baddie throws a cuff in his direction. Furthe…
  • JamesStock wrote: » So if I had to pick one in my lifetime (which is rather quite limiting), I hate to say it, but I'm with jbohoh7. I am NOT a fan of Trump's tactics, but the tenure so far does seem to be producing decent results. I like the fa…
  • ToTheRight wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » ToTheRight wrote: » 1962- CAPE FEAR 1963- IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD'S FAIR 1964 -A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS 1965-FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE 1967-FRANKENSTEIN CREATED WOMAN 1969- MARLOWE 1971 -VAMPIRE CIR…
  • ToTheRight wrote: » 1962- CAPE FEAR 1963- IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD'S FAIR 1964 -A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS 1965-FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE 1967-FRANKENSTEIN CREATED WOMAN 1969- MARLOWE 1971 -VAMPIRE CIRCUS 1973- THE LAST DETAIL 1974- ANDY WARHOL'S D…
  • BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Reagan, Reagan, and again Reagan!! No contest. Did I mention Reagan? Reagan, Ronald Reagan. Well.......there you go again. Did you cock your head ever so slightly when you said t…
  • DonnyDB5 wrote: » I just have visions of some inevitable dilemma striking again, hence my impatience. I want nothing more than another Craig-Bond movie, so the sooner they get to production the better. Until then, I’m on pins & needles. L…
  • Reagan, Reagan, and again Reagan!! No contest. Did I mention Reagan? Reagan, Ronald Reagan.
  • Blofeld0064 wrote: » @PanchitoPistoles stop the unnecessary hysteria! eon is keeping things more secret this time and keeping the leaks more to their chests we are happy that we have a great director the last thing we all need on this forum is you…
  • BOURNE SUPREMACY was easily Powell’s best effort. It’s also my favorite of the Bourne films. His score for ULTIMATUM didn’t register with me. Repetitive and ultimately forgettable. The film too. Overrated to the extreme.
  • FrankXavier wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Agreed! Great picks there! I’m a big fan of the Skyfall OST and I actually find it more memorable than either CR or QOS. And I’m saying this as a pretty big David Arnold fan. I disagree that CR and QoS…
  • AgentM72 wrote: » I feel like I'm in such a minority camp, being an unabashed worshipper of the work David Arnold's brought to Bond and yet also a fan of Tom Newman's work on the Mendes films. I have a distinct memory of reacting to Skyfall's s…
  • bondsum wrote: » I have to agree with @boldfinger with losing interest in Maniac. It failed to grab me also. However, I totally disagree on the subject of Kubrick. If one doesn't appreciate Kubrick either pre or post 2001, then I honestly don't ca…
  • AlexanderWaverly wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » ClarkDevlin wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Walecs wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » talos7 wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » If you enjoy MI films, that's fine. I don't watch them,…
  • ClarkDevlin wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » ClarkDevlin wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Walecs wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » talos7 wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » If you enjoy MI films, that's fine. I don't watch them, but …
  • ClarkDevlin wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Walecs wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » talos7 wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » If you enjoy MI films, that's fine. I don't watch them, but I saw the first two. I still feel they have not be…
  • Walecs wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » talos7 wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » If you enjoy MI films, that's fine. I don't watch them, but I saw the first two. I still feel they have not been a fair comparison to Bond yet they are brought …
  • JamesBondKenya wrote: » Resurrection wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Resurrection wrote: » LeChiffre wrote: » Seeing as Bond can no longer outdo MI franchise for stunts and action I just hope Fukanaga has some decent script to work …
  • TripAces wrote: » The amount of anxiety and Bond-hating on these boards is becoming tiresome. If you prefer MI and Ethan Hunt, then I am sure there are fan sites for that franchise where you can profess your devotion. Comapring the franchises is o…
  • Resurrection wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Resurrection wrote: » LeChiffre wrote: » Seeing as Bond can no longer outdo MI franchise for stunts and action I just hope Fukanaga has some decent script to work with The only mission…
  • peter wrote: » LeChiffre wrote: » Charles Gray was completely miscast as both Dikko Henderson and Blofeld The way Dikko was written for the YOLT script, although not being the loose and easy Aussie from the novel, was perfectly portraye…
  • Speaking of Christopher Plummer as Bond villain let’s remember that before Joaquin Phoenix played him Plummer was the first Commodus in Anthony Mann’s epic THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE back in 1964. He was definitely the highlight of the film! A com…
  • Resurrection wrote: » LeChiffre wrote: » Seeing as Bond can no longer outdo MI franchise for stunts and action I just hope Fukanaga has some decent script to work with The only mission impossible stunt which was outdone was Burj khalif…
  • Kimbras_Madhouse wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » Well said. The liberal media would have us believe the sky is falling since Trump took office. But nothing has changed and we can still go to bed peacefully at night and wak…
  • ClarkDevlin wrote: » When there's an entertainment piece in the making, one should leave his or her political agendas and social justice warrior fantasies at the doorstep, whatever his worldview may be, left or right, up or down and else. Otherwis…
  • talos7 wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » UNFORGIVEN is a fine enough film but I find it a bit ponderous and drawn out (maybe even a bit pretentious) compared to Clint’s earlier Westerns. Give me his Spaghetti Westerns, High Plains Drifter, The Out…
  • UNFORGIVEN is a fine enough film but I find it a bit ponderous and drawn out (maybe even a bit pretentious) compared to Clint’s earlier Westerns. Give me his Spaghetti Westerns, High Plains Drifter, The Outlaw Josey Wales, and Pale Rider any day ove…
  • Agent007391 wrote: » Rambo, Texas Ranger In the eyes of the ranger, the unsuspecting stranger, had better know the truth of wrong from right...
  • Birdleson wrote: » ringfire211 wrote: » The freckled DAF kid who obviously had just stepped off the BRADY BUNCH set is probably the most iconic of all Bond kids! I mean Jill St. John even told him to blow up his pants! :) That’s gotta count fo…
  • The freckled DAF kid who obviously had just stepped off the BRADY BUNCH set is probably the most iconic of all Bond kids! I mean Jill St. John even told him to blow up his pants! :) That’s gotta count for something!