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Bentley007

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Bentley007
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Manitoba, Canada
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Favourite Fleming Novel
You Only Live Twice
Favourite Bond Film
Goldfinger
Favourite Bond Actor
Sean Connery
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  • A one off film starring Idris and directed by Boyle could be a quick way to have Bond 26 come out. Also would satisfy those asking for Idris as Bond well buying the producers time to sort out how Amazon wants to produce Bond. We know EON has had dis…
  • AceHole wrote: » Justin Hurwitz is the only composer I feel could truly take on JBarry's mantle. This below is quite honestly the most moving, powerful and sublime piece of John Barry-eque film-scoring I have heard this century : He is o…
  • RichardTheBruce wrote: » Bentley007 wrote: » Has anyone been able to identify the Scotch that Mallory drinks in his office? Unable to identify at this time, @Bentley. At MI6 in M's office, to me Macallan is expected and unconfirmed. I l…
  • Has anyone been able to identify the Scotch that Mallory drinks in his office?
  • Anyone know if its available in Canada?
  • Contraband wrote: » BondAficionado wrote: » I hate to say it but it's not a great sign that the podcast hasn't restarted yet... Sept 9 This is what I understood as well as the start date.
  • Any chance they screen the new trailer at tonights screening of Skyfall in Trafalger Square?
  • SomethingThatAteHim wrote: » I wonder if the impending deal with Amazon will assuage their concerns over a potential box office flop? EON wont see any of that though. That would only satisfy MGM unfortunately. We need EON and Universal to f…
  • ertert wrote: » GeneralGogol wrote: » echo wrote: » If I were Barbara Broccoli, I don't know what I'd do. The vaccine has been politicized beyond all reason and it could take years before the virus is contained or mutates into something h…
  • ertert wrote: » Jan1985 wrote: » ertert wrote: » I really hope they've given up on their insistence on making $1bil unless they're prepared to delay until 2023, which I think is entirely possible to have to wait that long to see the film. …
  • ertert wrote: » You'd think they'd want to make this decision ASAP to not blow even more money on marketing You would think that but logic seems to be lost in all the delays. I am nervous but hopeful that the release will stick barring larg…
  • With the announcements of new merchandise and the behind the scenes clip I feel its safe to say that there wont be a delay announcement this week. Which means two more weeks until we are out of Varietys identified delay window.
  • Thunderfinger wrote: » It is an interesting insight into challenges you normally don t think about while watching the film. I thought so too. I really liked all the thought that went into capturing background and atmospheric sound. Seems Ca…
  • https://www.local695.com/magazine/bond-25-no-time-to-die-part-2/?fbclid=IwAR2jfTCP1_3cMC5cjdhNOJA0MarFrbG2VhCRu0c75TuKMUTdMQlVVjOzaeY Lots of spoilers but very interesting insight into the sound of Bond 25.
  • matt_u wrote: » Never gonna happen. Dune in Venice and Bond in… Deauville what? I agree this is not the right Film Festival but that coukd be the right strategy to build some word of mouth going into the intial theatrical release.
  • Jordo007 wrote: » Surely this has to be scaremongering and negative thinking? To delay again would be the final nail in the coffin for this film. People's patience will begin to wear so thin, they'll be on a hiding to nothing before it's even rel…
  • ColonelSun wrote: » Mr_Beach wrote: » matt_u wrote: » https://www.mi6-hq.com/sections/articles/no-time-to-die-box-office-projection-for-october-2021 “And this is where things get difficult for a film budgeted in a pre-pandemic world: 'N…
  • antovolk wrote: » The ultimate question is whether MGM can weather a loss on this film by releasing it before a billion dollars at the box office is a possibility. At this point in time any delay would be purely for profitability reasons (if we di…
  • AKillToAView wrote: » ViewerAnon, an anonymous Twitter account that has a reputation for being extremely well connected in the industry, posted this today. Normally I wouldn't pay something like this too much mind, but this person very rarely p…
  • Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » Imagine if they would have stuck with the initial 2/14/20 release date. Only to have theaters shut down a month later. Do you think they could have gotten those profits in just 1 month? I think about this a lot. C…
  • ShakenNotStirred wrote: » But... The vaccine has nothing to do with preventing getting Covid, it just helps to fight it so you don't end up in hospital. This is the metric they use when considering lockdowns though so it is relevant. Increa…
  • antovolk wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » MattiaDeVarti007 wrote: » antovolk wrote: » https://twitter.com/JamesBondde/status/1420372458146836488 https://twitter.com/JamesBondde/status/1420371718313594882 First half of August? …
  • https://twitter.com/OnkabetseCEO/status/1420112987231342593 A marketing company has been hired to promote the release starring August 1st. Seems that they are planning for a September 30th release come hell or high water.
  • Jan1985 wrote: » Bentley007 wrote: » Jan1985 wrote: » ertert wrote: » AstonLotus wrote: » ertert wrote: » AstonLotus wrote: » DoctorNo wrote: » F9 has passed 600 million worldwide which is good news and at least they ca…
  • Jan1985 wrote: » ertert wrote: » AstonLotus wrote: » ertert wrote: » AstonLotus wrote: » DoctorNo wrote: » F9 has passed 600 million worldwide which is good news and at least they can see a path for NTTD…what exactly is UK’s si…
  • matt_u wrote: » DoctorNo wrote: » F9 has passed 600 million worldwide which is good news and at least they can see a path for NTTD…what exactly is UK’s situation as far a closures or restrictions? True but Bond is not that popular in Ch…
  • Contraband wrote: » TripAces wrote: » Contraband wrote: » This is just stupid: (Spoiler) Well, she sort of... (Spoiler) (Spoiler) I have heard this rumour too but I can't remeber where now.
  • YouveHadYourSix wrote: » Contraband wrote: » OT: I just need to brag a little. Maybe it's not a big deal if it would happend to you guys but to me it is a really big thing and supercool. Mr Tom Cross, NTTD co-editor liked several of my Inst…
  • Just listened to Chris Corbould on the Roger Deakins podcast. The more I hear about the behind the scenes of Spectre the happier I am with the film we received. He made mention that Blofelds HQ was meant to be mostly CGI in the early drafts