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suavejmf

Send the bar man over please......

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suavejmf
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England
Favourite Fleming Novel
Dr No
Favourite Bond Film
From Russia With Love
Favourite Bond Actor
Sean Connery
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  • Octopussy wrote: » Thunderfinger wrote: » Octopussy wrote: » CR QOS SF SP GE TND DAD TWINE I sense a pattern. There's a theory that the first Bond film of each actor is their best and while I don't prescribe to it, I…
  • talos7 wrote: » Benjamin_Weekly69 wrote: » I think it would behoove Barbara to look at all the excellent Asian and Afro-British talents that are coming out of the British system rn. If she wants to appeal to a 21st century audience she needs t…
  • Ludovico wrote: » GeneralGogol wrote: » Thunderfinger wrote: » I have read that Craig screentested with that very FRWL scene along with three others the same day. And that those were Henry Cavill, Goran Visnjic and Sam Worthington. Can som…
  • Univex wrote: » Hey, @NickTwentyTwo, let's include ourselves in that list of screentests, shall we? I reckon we deserve a chance? After all, my accent is flawless. How's yours? If Chalamet can do it, why can't us? I did a bit of acting back in the…
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Univex wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Univex wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Nice idea, @talos7. 1. Luke Evans - Might only work for one o…
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Univex wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Univex wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Nice idea, @talos7. 1. Luke Evans - Might only work for one or two films at his age (if that), but I still nee…
  • Univex wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Univex wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Nice idea, @talos7. 1. Luke Evans - Might only work for one or two films at his age (if that), but I still need to see him on screen…
  • Univex wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Univex wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Nice idea, @talos7. 1. Luke Evans - Might only work for one or two films at his age (if that), but I still need to see him on screen as Bond. 2. Aidan Turner …
  • Univex wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Nice idea, @talos7. 1. Luke Evans - Might only work for one or two films at his age (if that), but I still need to see him on screen as Bond. 2. Aidan Turner - Not my favourite, for sure, but he has q…
  • My 5 only screen test group: 1. Aidan Turner 2. Tom Hiddleston 3. Sam Claffin - @Denbigh has convinced me. 4. Richard Madden 5. Luke Evans Good idea @talos7.
  • sandbagger1 wrote: » Pierce2Daniel wrote: » Sensible does not work!! People said the same when Craig was cast, 'he looks more like a villain, etc'. In fact, even Debbie McWilliams in the 'Becoming Bond' documentary on the CR DVD said as much…
  • mtm wrote: » Denbigh wrote: » mtm wrote: » Denbigh wrote: » Pierce2Daniel wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Denbigh wrote: » Just take out the moustache... A more sensible suggestion certainly. I think worth a screen te…
  • LFS wrote: » Guy Hamilton is the ultimate camp director. His films are loud, colourful and, most of all, funny. Hamilton can't do action, it's always played for the laughs, but unlike with some other directors, you actually laugh. Hamilton said…
  • Univex wrote: » mtm wrote: » Pierce2Daniel wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Denbigh wrote: » Just take out the moustache... A more sensible suggestion certainly. I think worth a screen test. This! This is the problem! …
  • M_Blaise wrote: » If the people who disagree are expected to move on can the people who keep posting picture gallery's of the same actors move on too? Exactly, thank you. Do we really think casting agents/Eon are polite about actors....in p…
  • Denbigh wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Denbigh wrote: » Just take out the moustache... A more sensible suggestion certainly. I think worth a screen test. I can’t lie I’m starting to warm to Claflin more than Callum I think. I d…
  • Denbigh wrote: » Just take out the moustache... A more sensible suggestion certainly. I think worth a screen test.
  • JeremyBondon wrote: » He literally looks like a quire boy and it seems like he will remain that way for the next 10 years. Repeating the same names time and time again doesn't increase their chances. The contrary actually. He’s also America…
  • BT3366 wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » I think calling GE "mediocre" is less of a reaction to that film and more over how adored it was by fans and audiences in general. It's only multiplied by the fact that most audiences didn't give LTK, a…
  • mtm wrote: » Yes, I have a lot of Peaky Blinders to get through! :) It’s very good.
  • MajorDSmythe wrote: » The way I see it, early Connery (which I see as DN and FRWL) Connery as at he best but he is playing Terrance Youngs Bond. And that.... I don't mean for this to sound like an attack, but Young's Bond is a glorified take of th…
  • I can’t believe the lack of love for LALD on here. It’s my favourite Moore performance and the best Bond film of the 70’s.
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » I thought the fat parody of Leiter was Norman Burton. I liked Wade in GE, however it’s in TND that he comes off overbearing, as if they put more emphasis on his little quirks. And it’s just a cameo that doesn’t really a…
  • GadgetMan wrote: » I think the main reason most people aren't entirely sold on Cavill is, he's more comfortable with British roles, where his accent flows easily. Maybe when he tries to be American, most people think he isn't natural....Maybe that…
  • mtm wrote: » Denbigh wrote: » I would be interested to see if people’s top five lists for the next 007 have changed at all during all these discussions I had never considered Hoult before reading this thread but he seems most likely to …
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » Boris was fun!!! You negative nancies! :P Ha ha! Wades the one who’s most annoying and grossly incompetent. He’s like a fat parody of Leiter.
  • Univex wrote: » I guess this all comes down to personal views on all of it. Some people think Bond is this, some think its that. Perfectly normal. And they keep it close to their hearts, and here they are vocal about it. That's nice :) Flem…
  • LeonardPine wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » I think calling GE "mediocre" is less of a reaction to that film and more over how adored it was by fans and audiences in general. It's only multiplied by the fact that most a…
  • mtm wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » mtm wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » I would doubt Gandy can act and we need an actor to play Bond. But I get @Univex’s point. Gandy ‘looks’ like a Bond and is certainly more Bondian than 90% of the suggesti…
  • mtm wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » I would doubt Gandy can act and we need an actor to play Bond. But I get @Univex’s point. Gandy ‘looks’ like a Bond and is certainly more Bondian than 90% of the suggestions on this page. I guess it com…