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sirdavid

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sirdavid
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Rugby, Warwickshire
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Rugby, Warwickshire
Favourite Fleming Novel
Goldfinger
Favourite Bond Film
On Her Majestys Secret Service
Favourite Bond Actor
Roger Moore
Posts
9

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  • Mathis1 wrote: » I think everyone, myself included, had major issues with the editing! But for me, the more times you watch QoS the less bothersome the cutting is! I think you're right. It's difficult for an editor to step back when they…
  • chrisisall wrote: » Creasy47 wrote: » @sirdavid, I feel bad for you, as I've never felt physically pained by any film I've watched, ever. Must be an odd feeling. I've felt shivers from films, but that's not pain... where exactly is movie-…
  • chrisisall wrote: » Creasy47 wrote: » @sirdavid, I feel bad for you, as I've never felt physically pained by any film I've watched, ever. Must be an odd feeling. I've felt shivers from films, but that's not pain... where exactly is movie-…
  • bondjames wrote: » As I've said elsewhere, it looks like those action scenes were beautifully conceived, just shot and edited by an indefensible imbecile. I can't watch QoS. I wish I could. I tried again this last weekend, but couldn't make…
  • TriggerMortis wrote: » I've written to Fay Dalton to see if she is selling the prints. I think they are fabulous - particularly the one of Vesper and the visual of the Bentley. Agreed, though there's one print that definitely won't be going…
  • If you fancy picking up a copy of The Folio Society's edition of Casino Royale, you could pop into their shop near Holborn tube station. They are likely to have them in stock by the time you visit. It's not far from Covent Garden, and also fairly cl…
  • TriggerMortis wrote: » I've got both the Bentley and Easton press editions but it didn't stop me ordering this one and Fay Dalton's illustrations are absolutely amazing. I do hope she is going to sell prints! I tried emailing her (via her w…
  • I've pre-ordered two copies of this. It looks stunning on the website. I particularly like Fay Dalton's illustrations. It would be wonderful to have hardbacks of all the Bond novels, and The Folio Society usually do a first class job with their rele…
  • TriggerMortis wrote: » They've done a few of Ambler's but only one Le Carre which is a bit of a shame. The Folio Society have published three of Le Carré's books, I believe; Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Honourable Schoolboy, and Smiley's …