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jetsetwilly

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jetsetwilly
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Favourite Fleming Novel
On Her Majestys Secret Service
Favourite Bond Film
Licence To Kill
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Timothy Dalton
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  • mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » The story was debunked by Moore - https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/films/1682925/Roger-Moore-James-Bond-Shout-at-the-Devil-Lee-Marvin Fair enough.…
  • 007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » The story was debunked by Moore - https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/films/1682925/Roger-Moore-James-Bond-Shout-at-the-Devil-Lee-Marvin Fair enough. Not that it matters anyway. Like I said, …
  • Univex wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » People knock Bond in M’s office during NTTD, but you have to consider that Bond is outspoken not only because he sees M having made a mistake but also because he’s been five years out of the service. Al…
  • Univex wrote: » But Connery had this nonechalant attitude and swagger and humor that no one, and I mean no one could emulate. That scene in TB when he says: “I don’t know, could it be the front door bell?” is one of so many examples of this. Or “h…
  • I'm seeing it on Friday, and feeling a bit more optimistic now after some of the reviews here.
  • Univex wrote: » Oh boy...again The things these guys are saying...well, they resonate with me. I'll form my own opinion, but these don't bode well for the film. I think it's fair to say, even at this stage before I've seen a single f…
  • 007ClassicBondFan wrote: » talos7 wrote: » I absolutely love Craig’s Bond, but like his predecessor, Brosnan, the material he was given often let him down; the next incarnation needs a clear vision for the character and direction of the storyl…
  • peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » I strongly hold firm that when we get a release date, then there will be optimism and a domino effect where news will come…. But if EoN didn’…
  • 007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » I strongly hold firm that when we get a release date, then there will be optimism and a domino…
  • 007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » I strongly hold firm that when we get a release date, then there will be optimism and a domino effect where news will come…. But if EoN di…
  • peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » I strongly hold firm that when we get a release date, then there will be optimism and a domino effect where news will come…. But if EoN didn’t have a script, or just an early draft befo…
  • peter wrote: » I strongly hold firm that when we get a release date, then there will be optimism and a domino effect where news will come…. But if EoN didn’t have a script, or just an early draft before the writers strike, then they’re at the m…
  • Colonel_Venus wrote: » In my opinion Aaron Taylor-Johnson is so much ahead of every other contender in terms of looks, in terms of talent, in terms of charisma that the choice should be very very easy. I'd be happy with either ATJ or Aidan …
  • peter wrote: » And I'm not saying the next actor has too look like Hoagy either, but I would like the next actor to resemble traditional cinematic Bond, either someone like Aidan Turner (Connery/Laz mould) or ATJ (Dalton/Brozza mould). I…
  • DewiWynBond wrote: » Here's an old Gif file, for laughs I don't get it, where's the joke?
  • Benny wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Venutius wrote: » Well, I've never wanted a black actor to play James Bond just for the sake of having a black actor play James Bond. I don't think political or moral issues should have any influence on …
  • peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Venutius wrote: » Well, I've never wanted a black actor to play James Bond just for the sake of having a black actor play James Bond. I don't think political or moral issues should have any influence on …
  • Venutius wrote: » Well, I've never wanted a black actor to play James Bond just for the sake of having a black actor play James Bond. I don't think political or moral issues should have any influence on the casting of Bond - the role should go to …
  • RichardTheBruce wrote: » 007ClassicBondFan wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » DewiWynBond wrote: » Doubtful. A 20-something lad wouldn't be in the same lane as an experienced field agent. There are potentially actors in their 20s who a)…
  • Benny wrote: » Jordo007 wrote: » sandbagger1 wrote: » I saw the trailer for Slow Horses season 3 the other day. Sope Dirisu really stood out. If it comes down to screen presence he’ll take the role. Sope does have a real screen pres…
  • Jordo007 wrote: » I wish Bond had ended up in yellow dingy with Paloma at the end of NTTD. Now that would have been the best ending of the franchise Absolutely! With no Madeline or kid in tow either, or a female 007. Oh yes, and Bond escape…
  • peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » I love it, including James Bond’s resurrection, as told by Madeleine in stories, to Bond’s child (he will actually becomes something “bigger” in his death. He will become a myth). Y…
  • peter wrote: » I love it, including James Bond’s resurrection, as told by Madeleine in stories, to Bond’s child (he will actually becomes something “bigger” in his death. He will become a myth). You are reading way too much into that ending…
  • Pierce2Daniel wrote: » I forgot how entertaining NTTD! We always think of the Craig films as being sombre. Not the case here. NTTD is almost a 70s Bond film. It's camp, mischievous and (I mean this in a good way) corny at times. It also features D…
  • SIS_HQ wrote: » Next James Bond 'won't be white' claims industry exec as hunt for 007 continues https://www.gbnews.com/celebrity/next-james-bond-latest-industry-executive-barbara-broccoli Useless GB News clickbait article, designed to do…
  • mattjoes wrote: » I'm tired of the "Babs" nickname. I'm also tired of her being held responsible for everything good and bad, and Michael Wilson being a non-entity. I don't mind calling her `Babs', its quicker to type. I also refer to Micha…
  • thedove wrote: » Scaramanga1974 wrote: » All this anti Kathy Kennedy bias makes me laugh. No. She hasn't ruined Star Wars or Indy. There are more women in beloved film franchises now. Wow. Shocking! Trump has inspired alot of this anti metoo# …
  • Benny wrote: » It's okay Jetters, we're alright if we have a difference of opinion. ;)
  • Benny wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » TOP GUN 2 was overrated. I enjoyed it for what it was, but my god was that hyped beyond belief. At this point I don’t even rate it higher than the 1986 original. At least Tom Cru…
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » TOP GUN 2 was overrated. I enjoyed it for what it was, but my god was that hyped beyond belief. At this point I don’t even rate it higher than the 1986 original. At least Tom Cruise’s character is actually flawed in that f…