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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » The thing that irks me about aaron taylour johnson is he doesn't seem very refined. He's a bit if a jack the lad type, which doesn't really seem suitable for the role of a gentleman spy. For me he'd be more fitting for kingsma…
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LucknFate wrote: » What "fans" want is so far out of the producers' minds, it really doesn't matter what we say. They're going to do exactly what they want regardless. They killed James Bond. What fan wants that. Spot on, pal! =D>
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I'm hazarding a guess they are much further along than clickbait articles are suggesting, but likewise I'm also guessing Babs won't spill the beans on anything to manage expectations, and stop the wild speculation about any actor out there being hir…
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ByRoyalDecree wrote: » Ludovico wrote: » ByRoyalDecree wrote: » If I was the producer i would have gone with Idris Elba. Hands down the best business decision. I think Idris Elba's appeal and popularity is way overrated. Great actor…
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » slide_99 wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » I interpret picking up where DAD left off as continuation of stand alone Bond films. This. I don't mean make a sequel to DAD, I mean going back to the original "timeless" …
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007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » sandbagger1 wrote: » As someone who has only read one Fleming 007 novel I’m somewhat in the dark about this stuff. Can anyone tell …
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ByRoyalDecree wrote: » Benny wrote: » RGP hasn't got all the attributes to become the next Bond. It takes more than being good looking, and being popular in a TV show. He's in the same ballpark as Aidan. Looks the part better than most …
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007HallY wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » sandbagger1 wrote: » As someone who has only read one Fleming 007 novel I’m somewhat in the dark about this stuff. Can anyone tell me what are the essential Fleming qualities (in…
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007HallY wrote: » sandbagger1 wrote: » As someone who has only read one Fleming 007 novel I’m somewhat in the dark about this stuff. Can anyone tell me what are the essential Fleming qualities (in their opinion, of course), and what (if any) t…
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Risico007 wrote: » I wanted Craig’s era to be more Fleming and while the first two films were the final three were not enough Fleming for my tastes… There is enough characters situations and titles from Fleming that hopefully the next actors fu…
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talos7 wrote: » Sounds like he would be up for it. https://screenrant.com/babylon-composer-damien-chazelle-action-movie-next/ Interesting that he comes from a jazz background, the same way John Barry did too.
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zebrafish wrote: » Roger Moore on the day of announcement in 1972: And here is Pierce Brosnan at 1994's Bond reveal: All very long-haired back in the days. Only Dalton was not changed much. There we have it - another hair-thread, Sorry!…
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JeremyBondon wrote: » I just want to leave this here, just because I can. I miss him, in this day and age. The definitive screen Bond. He may not be a carbon copy of the Fleming Bond, but translated to the big screen, there will never b…
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LucknFate wrote: » I think I'm quitting the forum. Goodbye. Really? Over one silly spat? If I felt like that every time I had a disagreement or objection thrown at me, I'd have left this forum years ago. RichardTheBruce wrote: » Yeah I…
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DarthDimi wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Benny wrote: » Sorry @LucknFate how have the mods made this thread uncomfortable? Concerning the next Bond, there's little to go on, other that the brief citeria outline by EON to the press, that …
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Justin Hurwitz gets my approval now. I thought his First Man landing track that sounded very John Barry was maybe a fluky one off, but after seeing Babylon, I am now more convinced than ever. He manages to produce a variety of very different …
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Benny wrote: » Sorry @LucknFate how have the mods made this thread uncomfortable? Concerning the next Bond, there's little to go on, other that the brief citeria outline by EON to the press, that we all know. I'm sure I read something he…
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ByRoyalDecree wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » ByRoyalDecree wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » ByRoyalDecree wrote: » Benny wrote: » What's the joke? I don't know you're all fighting for literally no reason whatsoever. My ba…
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ByRoyalDecree wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » ByRoyalDecree wrote: » Benny wrote: » What's the joke? I don't know you're all fighting for literally no reason whatsoever. My balls really do sweat too much at night. And I really …
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ByRoyalDecree wrote: » Benny wrote: » What's the joke? I don't know you're all fighting for literally no reason whatsoever. My balls really do sweat too much at night. And I really am concerned. And I really want groinless pyjama bot…
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mtm wrote: » Sorry @jetsetwilly I don't want to talk about it anymore. :(
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Revelator wrote: » j_w_pepper wrote: » I'm sorry, but the John Cleese of today is not the John Cleese I loved on Monty Python and Fawlty Towers and all those projects connected with both. I didn't even like him as the cartoonish "R" in TWINE …
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mtm wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » mtm wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » redherring wrote: » Sean Connery was a one trick pony in my opinion, not really an excellent actor.. The only Bond actor to win an Osca…
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MajorDSmythe wrote: » It would be funny to hear Basil going off on the EU. "Don't mention the European Union. I did it once, but I think I got away with it." But I don't know about this overall. Fawlty Towers is consistently held up as one o…
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mtm wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » redherring wrote: » Sean Connery was a one trick pony in my opinion, not really an excellent actor.. The only Bond actor to win an Oscar. The only Bond actor which constantly is…
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JeremyBondon wrote: » If you look up the word 'dull' in the dictionary you see a photo of James Norton. He won't be Bond, I'm certain. Nothing is certain yet.
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mtm wrote: » Oddly lengthy piece about how James Norton should be Bond- spoilers for Happy Valley finale in there: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2023/02/06/happy-valley-james-norton-why-should-play-james-bond/ Having seen him act in Hap…
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redherring wrote: » Sean Connery was a one trick pony in my opinion, not really an excellent actor.. The only Bond actor to win an Oscar. The only Bond actor which constantly is the number 1 favourite, the only actor seen as the benchmark t…
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Ludovico wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » LucknFate wrote: » I guess if we MAY be in the scripting stage right now, what's left from Fleming that hasn't yet been "interpreted"? . Not just interpreted, but also fully adaptive. There's …
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Denbigh wrote: » I have to admit I would be concerned with gangsters. While it's incredibly Fleming, I always get concerned that it'll shift the tone too much and the film will end up having an identity crisis like a little film which unfortunatel…
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