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Dwayne

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Dwayne
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Favourite Fleming Novel
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On Her Majestys Secret Service
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Sean Connery
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  • Gerard wrote: » Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah : Giant Monsters All-Out Attack : Why they didn't add Baragon in the title, I'll never know. Still, this is probably the longest title in the whole Godzilla franchise. And here, Godzilla is far from …
    in Last Movie you Watched? Comment by Dwayne April 21
  • Gerard wrote: » Great movie, I agree. For me, Easter came early : Yes, it's official ! I have now all 35 live-action Godzilla movies. All I'm missing now are the three anime films. Can someone point me to a place where I can buy them, prefer…
    in The Last Movie You Bought? Comment by Dwayne April 17
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » The Lion In Winter first time watch in 4K. A microcosm of power, life and family. This film is extraordinary and I don't think I have seen many films on this level before, Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn give t…
    in Last Movie you Watched? Comment by Dwayne April 16
  • A great release coming from Criterion in July @FoxRox. While I have the old Criterion DVD version of BARRY LYNDON I may upgrade (if there is a corresponding blu-ray release). In any case, Criterion is also releasing one of my favorite film noirs:…
    in The Last Movie You Bought? Comment by Dwayne April 16
  • Hopefully these three (3) intros/outros from TCM on Tuesday will be a little "extra" cherry on top of your Birthday cake @ToTheRight. THE KILLING (Marie Windsor and Coleen Gray) TENSION (Audrey Totter) JOHNNY O'CLOCK (Evelyn Keyes)
    in The Film Noir Thread Comment by Dwayne April 13
  • FYI (for those in the New York City area): https://movingimage.org/event/mission-impossible-story-and-spectacle/ Apr 18 — Dec 14, 2025 Location: Changing Exhibitions Gallery MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE—Story and Spectacle celebrates the phenomenon o…
    in Mission: Impossible - films and tv series Comment by Dwayne April 13
  • ToTheRight wrote: » Unless I make this a Bondathon night, this is my last Bond movie viewed while I'm in my 40s. I turn the big 5-0 tomorrow. Bond meets Grant. Time to extend you a more formal congratulations on reaching the 5-0 mark. =…
    in The Award Winning : 'Bond...comments while you watch...' Comment by Dwayne April 13
  • Tracy wrote: » Zombi (1979)......4/6 I-dont-think-Ive-seen-a-zombiefilm-before (okay,HorrorExpress.....kinda) This-was-actually-decent&good-sfx its-gory-but-I-expected-much-worse Recommended. Zombie flicks aren't my thing, but I…
    in Last Movie you Watched? Comment by Dwayne April 12
  • GoldenGun wrote: » Sorry for the delay folks, I was on my honeymoon so not much time was spent online :p I'll post the next reveal on Monday :) Priorities, priorities! ;)
    in Big Mi6 James Bond henchperson ranking game - NUMBER 14 Comment by Dwayne April 11
  • On Tuesday evening TCM devoted their programming to several of the actresses featured in the Muller's book. It was fun to do the watch along on social media (blue sky) as everyone watched Maire Windsor (The Killing), Audrey Totter (Tension) and Evel…
    in The Film Noir Thread Comment by Dwayne April 11
  • First, Happy Birthday @ToTheRight =D> . I'll go out on a limb and say that you will ready love the DARK CITY DAMES book. The profiles of the six actresses profiled are divided into two parts * “Hollywood Mid-Century” * “Hollywood Fin de …
    in The Film Noir Thread Comment by Dwayne April 10
  • ... still weighing my options on Ladd/Lake vs. Beverly Michaels or Cleo Moore for those last two spots on my list of "FIFTY NOIR ESSENTIALS." :)) For now, ICYMI: I rewatched THE NARROW MARGIN over the weekend (it was on Noir Alley). WOW, Mar…
    in The Film Noir Thread Comment by Dwayne April 8
  • The Killing (1956, United Artists, 84 minutes) Produced by: Harris-Kubrick Pictures Corporation Director: Stanley Kubrick Screenplay: Stanley Kubrick, Jim Thompson Cast: Sterling Hayden, Elisha Cook Jr, Marie Windsor, Coleen Gray, Vince Edward…
    in Last Movie you Watched? Comment by Dwayne April 2
  • Actor Richard Chamberlain has died. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/arts/television/richard-chamberlain-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.704.veP3.peT_ky-G-jbP&smid=em-share I have a vague memory of him as Dr. Kildare, but I know him most…
    in Rest In Peace, show your respects to those who have passed away. Comment by Dwayne March 30
  • So sad to hear of Bruce Glover's passing. I was just thinking of him earlier this week, when I was listing the various connections between the James Bond films and 1968's THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR. Glover has a small (uncredited) role as a bank man…
    in R.I.P. A Final Farewell To Members Of The James Bond Family Comment by Dwayne March 29
  • An excellent write-up @MaxCasino. As you state, not only is ON THE WATERFRONT a great film but it is also an important one. While the “I coulda been a contender” scene in the taxicab between Terry (Marlon Brando) and his brother Charley (Rod Stei…
    in Last Movie you Watched? Comment by Dwayne March 25
  • I absolutely love McCABE & Mrs. MILLER @FoxRox. The Leonard Cohen songs and the special treatment given the film negative by Robert Altman and his DP Vilmos Zsigmond give it a unique sound and look (IMO). Plus, Julie Christie. :x Enjoy. …
    in The Last Movie You Bought? Comment by Dwayne March 18
  • On somewhat short notice, but Criterion is having a 50% off "24-hour flash sale" for US and Canadian customers (only) thru March 19th Noon ET.
    in The Last Movie You Bought? Comment by Dwayne March 18
  • Happy (belated) Birthday to actress Dana Delany (69, March 13th)
    in Happy Birthday, celebrate all those birthday wishes. Comment by Dwayne March 14
  • DarthDimi wrote: » Dwayne wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » Look, the Japanese have cameras everywhere in this film, including in space. So it's all part of this beautiful country's impressive network of invisible eyes in the skies. ... w…
    in The theories of Bond films! The theory of Lt. Hip's silence in TMWTGG? Comment by Dwayne March 14
  • DarthDimi wrote: » Look, the Japanese have cameras everywhere in this film, including in space. So it's all part of this beautiful country's impressive network of invisible eyes in the skies. ... which is very smart of them considering the …
    in The theories of Bond films! The theory of Lt. Hip's silence in TMWTGG? Comment by Dwayne March 14
  • With the exception of Capricorn One (*), that is a very impressive list of classic sci-fi films @Fire_And_Ice_Returns. Not surprisingly, I have a large degree of affection for the sci-fi films of the 1950’s and 1960’s, and I would add the following …
    in Last Movie you Watched? Comment by Dwayne March 12
  • Happy 92nd Birthday to actress Barbara Feldon (March 12, 1933). ^:)^
    in Happy Birthday, celebrate all those birthday wishes. Comment by Dwayne March 12
  • echo wrote: » Amazon is testing my last nerve lately. I cannot believe they are in charge of Bond. I have friends who are boycotting them but I just don't think I can boycott Bond. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/business/media/amazon-th…
    in Why ??!!...The whinging,moaning,complaining,ranting,letting off steam thread !! Comment by Dwayne March 11
  • CR'54 - 3 DN - 1 FRWL - 2 GF - 3 TB - 3 (+1) YOLT - 2 CR '67 - 1 OHMSS - 1 DAF - 3 LALD - 2 TMWTGG - TSWLM - MR - FYEO - OP - 2 NSNA -2 AVTAK- 3 TLD- 3 LTK - 3 GE - 4 TND - TWINE - 1 DAD - 1 CR - 1 QOS - 3 SF -1 SP - 1 NTT…
    in Bond movie meter 2025 Comment by Dwayne March 11
  • j_w_pepper wrote: » Dwayne wrote: » ... I do tend to get a bit misty eyed when I remember watching BOND on the ABC SUNDAY NIGHT movie when I was younger (so much younger than today) as it made me into a fan. Do you still remember what the…
    in Would you rather have a movie to celebrate 65 years of Bond (2027) OR a movie as soon as possible? Comment by Dwayne March 10
  • A tough choice, but purely for reasons of personal nostalgia I would select THURDERBALL. ... I do tend to get a bit misty eyed when I remember watching BOND on the ABC SUNDAY NIGHT movie when I was younger (so much younger than today) as it mad…
    in Would you rather have a movie to celebrate 65 years of Bond (2027) OR a movie as soon as possible? Comment by Dwayne March 10
  • While both films are bottom tier (IMO), AVTAK is a bit more fun. Plus, I enjoy rocking out to Duran-Duran's theme song during the title sequence.
    in Would you rather have a movie to celebrate 65 years of Bond (2027) OR a movie as soon as possible? Comment by Dwayne March 7
  • IIRC, Halley Berry also introduced the "Bond tribute" at the 2013 Oscars as well.
    in The (insert year here) Oscars Thread Comment by Dwayne March 3
  • @j_w_pepper and @SIS_HQ, It warmed my heart, when a new generation was exposed to their music via the conclusion of the TV series BREAKING BAD. And, yeah, the words of BABY BLUE were a perfect choice. Beyond their own work, they should also …
    in Rest In Peace, show your respects to those who have passed away. Comment by Dwayne March 2