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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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  • sandbagger1 wrote: » MSL49 wrote: » How about Charlie Hunnam? He's okay, imo. He gave it his all in Ritchie's King Arthur film and he was by no means bad, but in his scenes with Jude Law I felt Law just swamped him charisma-wise. But as a…
  • Has anyone seen John Gavin’s screen test or test photos of him as Bond?? I’ve never seen anything.
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Is he really? Never fully watched anything he's been in I don't think. He’s a plank of wood. Sons Of Anarchy was a great series and he has screen presence. But his acting is questionable. Kind Arthur lost the studi…
  • MSL49 wrote: » How about Charlie Hunnam? Terrible actor.
  • Creasy47 wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Controversial opinion. I much prefer QoS to SF and SP. The tone, score, stunts and Craig’s performance is much better. The Craig era film order mirrors the film quality. From the amazing Casino Royale,…
  • Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » Creasy47 wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » Controversial opinion. I much prefer QoS to SF and SP. The tone, score, stunts and Craig’s performance is much better. The Craig era film order mirrors the film quality. …
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Did it anyway. That suit and those shoes will be ruined!
  • Controversial opinion. I much prefer QoS to SF and SP. The tone, score, stunts and Craig’s performance is much better. The Craig era film order mirrors the film quality. From the amazing Casino Royale, to the great QoS, to the overrated SF and…
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » You could be right but I’d like to think they would. I don’t think it would be a problem for Barbara but I could be wrong. I agree. But the other decision makers (straight men), will deem it a risk not worth taking. …
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » That’s fair about his overall appearance if you feel that way. There was a recent photo of Evans that was very Bondian IMO that’s on my Instagram, but to move a photo from Instagram to this forum using my iPhone 5 seems too…
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Still loving these “skinny” comments. American, totally fair. Skinny? You guys think Bond 26 is coming out tomorrow? If it is, Luke Evans is definitely the man for the job. Luke Evans is the full package and a sensib…
  • Ludovico wrote: » DoctorClatterhand wrote: » I'd rather have Chamalet than Cavill. Not that I want Chamalet. Cavill reeks of lazy, unimaginative fan casting. The kind of Bond-by-numbers that would push the series into obscurity. God, Craig is …
  • mtm wrote: » It's a brilliant accent- I watched a couple of series of that and had no idea, I wondered why I hadn't seen him in anything else on UK TV and googled him and then found out he's American. Very well-observed as the sort of rugby playin…
  • mtm wrote: » FatherValentine wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » FatherValentine wrote: » The idea that James Bond cannot be played by an American is a stupid as saying he cannot be played by a gay man. As long as the character is portrayed …
  • FatherValentine wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » FatherValentine wrote: » The idea that James Bond cannot be played by an American is a stupid as saying he cannot be played by a gay man. As long as the character is portrayed as a British hete…
  • FatherValentine wrote: » The idea that James Bond cannot be played by an American is a stupid as saying he cannot be played by a gay man. As long as the character is portrayed as a British heterosexual then it doesn't matter. I say this as s…
  • ToTheRight wrote: » QsCat wrote: » Can we stop it with Chamalet please.. Since we're so heart set on finding an American actor who isn't even remotely traditionally Bondian, but can break the mold and open new doors for Barbara, I say w…
  • talos7 wrote: » Benjamin_Weekly69 wrote: » Joaquin Phoenix is also American. You can’t tell me Phoenix wouldn’t be utterly amazing as Bond. He would not be an amazing Bond. Exactly. One, he’s a midget and two, he’s not ‘leadi…
  • But he still won’t be British.
  • ToTheRight wrote: » I imagine Chalemet is a decent actor and probably a nice guy. However, I don't want a Bond who looks like he could easily get his ass kicked by someone like Truman-Lodge, Boris, Elvis, or Mrs. Bell (and her instructor). …
  • FatherValentine wrote: » ToTheRight wrote: » I imagine Chalemet is a decent actor and probably a nice guy. However, I don't want a Bond who looks like he could easily get his ass kicked by someone like Truman-Lodge, Boris, Elvis, or Mrs. …
  • MajorDSmythe wrote: » FatherValentine wrote: » MajorDSmythe wrote: » If Chalamet were cast, it would make me appreciate what we had with Craig. Let that sink in for a moment. You not a fan of Craig? Nope, I am not. I was look…
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » For what it's worth, Fleming said Bond isn't a hero. Exactly.
  • DoctorClatterhand wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » DoctorClatterhand wrote: » I'd rather have Chamalet than Cavill. Not that I want Chamalet. Cavill reeks of lazy, unimaginative fan casting. The kind of Bond-by-numbers that would push the series…
  • talos7 wrote: » suavejmf wrote: » talos7 wrote: » Chalamet Is inappropriate for many reasons, he’s not British, and has the physique of a pre-pubescent boy being the most notable. With that said ,with 10 years , or so , he would have a …
  • DoctorClatterhand wrote: » I'd rather have Chamalet than Cavill. Not that I want Chamalet. Cavill reeks of lazy, unimaginative fan casting. The kind of Bond-by-numbers that would push the series into obscurity. God, Craig is going to be so hard to…
  • talos7 wrote: » Chalamet Is inappropriate for many reasons, he’s not British, and has the physique of a pre-pubescent boy being the most notable. With that said ,with 10 years , or so , he would have a look that would suit Bond ; but as we kno…
  • Ludovico wrote: » I'd rather have Cavill than Chalamet and I'm no fan of Cavill. Heck I'd rather have Norton and I think Norton would be a terrible idea! Agreed on all points. I’d rather no film at all than Chamalet as Bond.
  • Benny wrote: » If Chalamet were cast as a Bond at any point, I’d find it hard not to distance myself from the character. Never thought I’d say that, but I cannot think of a more unsuitable actor for the role. +1. I’m not sure I’d watch it. …
  • Herr_Stockmann wrote: » I really have a hard time understanding what can make Chalamet appealing as a contender: he is American, he looks frail. I actually don't even understand how the idea came about. Exactly. He looks like Edward Scissor…