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That depends on how you define “decline” @Mendes4Lyfe as the only way I think you can justify that is by suggesting that Craig’s latter films not making SF’s billion plus box-office means that. The best grossing John Wick has done half what Craig’s …
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » timdalton007 wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » A guy like Bond could still just walk in, receive the mission briefing, run the villain's meticuously engineered obstacle course in his sleep, save the …
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » A guy like Bond could still just walk in, receive the mission briefing, run the villain's meticuously engineered obstacle course in his sleep, save the world, kiss the babe, and throw us a goodbye joke. …
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WhyBond wrote: » I have no problems with them killing Bond if they say this is it. Stop the rumors of Bond #7. The franchise is finished. You have 25+ movies to enjoy. James Bond will not return. But no they say he will return. Bond is not that…
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I see the Radio Times is getting in on the ”Take Bond back to the Cold War!” act. https://www.radiotimes.com/movies/james-bond-at-70-cold-war-return-comment/ Look: If Man From UNCLE and The King’s Man hadn’t flopped, I’d say go for it. But as …
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Dragonpol wrote: » timdalton007 wrote: » With some apologies for resurrecting the thread, but it seemed the best place to ask. We had the Gardner novels reprinted here in the US the better part of a decade ago now. Did those reprints (and I’m …
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Enterprise Leaves Spacedock with James Horner Score - Star Trek VI - The Undiscovered Country I posted this on another thread though its a great illustration of how great James Horner's Star Trek themes are. (This …
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George_Kaplan wrote: » I think references to specific films are what people take exception to. The 007 theme is different since it appeared in multiple films across several years and is sometimes labeled as the series' second theme. So I don't thi…
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sandbagger1 wrote: » There are elements of the orchestral version I like, but overall it is too far removed from the original for me. And that's why I think it's unlikely to ever pop up in the series again. It's an action cue, yes, but it's…
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A rather neat April Fool’s Project of someone in a spy-centric Facebook group I’m in: a “score” to the supposed 1966 James Bond film Risico assembled from various John Barry scores of the period.
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brinkeguthrie wrote: » mtm wrote: » brinkeguthrie wrote: » no Kindle for USA? There's no ebook option on Amazon in the UK yet either as far as I can tell; I'm sure it'll just appear when it's published. It certainly says it'll be av…
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For those outside the UK wanting to pre-order it, the ever reliable Book Depository is taking pre-orders and does free worldwide shipping. https://www.bookdepository.com/On-His-Majestys-Secret-Service-Charlie-Higson/9781915797070
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peter wrote: » I wasn’t born in the original era but it was that era that my dad educated me on. To this day, the first four films are still magical— that’s why I’d never want to go back and try and capture that period. It’d be nothing but a poor …
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » In the first 15 years of the franchise (1962 - 1977) we got 10 films. In the last 15 years of the franchise (2008 - 2023) we got 4 films. That's not even 50% of the output over the same span of time. I understand the films tak…
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With some apologies for resurrecting the thread, but it seemed the best place to ask. We had the Gardner novels reprinted here in the US the better part of a decade ago now. Did those reprints (and I’m eyeing Barbarossa in particular) use the UK or …
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Interesting to see SF getting waylaid here, given how positively it was received at the time. From my own POV, I'm inclined to agree with Calvin Dyson's ranking of the Craig era (SF included), even if his reasons aren't always my own.
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FoxRox wrote: » I remember all sorts of crazy tabloid stuff in the long leadup to Bond 25, like that it would be a revenge story against Blofeld after killing Madeleine, it’d be a new Moonraker, or Craig would do a back to back B25 and B26. …
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » so "daisy may cooper" is apparently in talks to play the new M? A lot of casting being “done” for a film without a director, script, or release date. 🙄
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Wednesday Moonraker: 22 (+1) From Russia With Love: 2 (-2) ELIMINATED: 03. Casino Royale 04. On Her Majesty's Secret Service 05. Doctor No 06. The Spy Who Loved Me 07. You Only Live Twice 08. For Your Eyes Only 09. Live and Let Die 10…
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TripAces wrote: » I think Casino Royale will be in public domain in the U.S. in 2048. Kronsteen wrote: » Really? The copyright laws in the US sure are weird. In Europe all Fleming novels will be public domain in 2034. Looking forward to…
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SIS_HQ wrote: » Change sides? @timdalton007 ? 😅 We’re into hard decision territory now, what can I say? :-/
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Monday Casino Royale: 6 (-2) Moonraker: 21 (+1) From Russia With Love: 6 On Her Majesty’s Secret Service: 3 (+1) ELIMINATED: 05. Doctor No 06. The Spy Who Loved Me 07. You Only Live Twice 08. For Your Eyes Only 09. Live and Let Die 10…
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delfloria wrote: » I also think that EON maybe weighing the possibility of getting out of the Bond business and selling off their rights. At this point, considering the unevenness of the films, I would not have a problem if I never see another EON…
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CrabKey wrote: » Funny. Not quite sure about RM, but in sixty years of Q branch planning for Bond's every need, you'd think they come up with something better than "you need to be on that motorboat." Where's Little Nellie or that mini jet when you…
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0BradyM0Bondfanatic7 wrote: » I also never really care for designs that are so uniform across multiple editions, because it makes the books far less able to stand on their own. In the end, I just find it boring, especially because of how cool and…
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mtm wrote: » It’s easy to say what you don’t want when you see it though; suggesting that it’s easy to depict some incredible version of history distilled into one image is a bit tougher in practice though. ‘Put Oddjob on the cover’ isn’t all that…
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Not quite sure how it’s happened but this has become available in physical and Kindle form in the States as of May 2022. https://www.amazon.com/Bond-Edward-M-Erdelac/dp/B0B2HN9MLZ/
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Sunday Casino Royale: 11 Moonraker: 23 From Russia with Love: 9 (+1) On Her Majesty’s Secret Service: 9 (-2) ELIMINATED: 05. Doctor No 06. The Spy Who Loved Me 07. You Only Live Twice 08. For Your Eyes Only 09. Live and Let Die 10. O…
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Thursday Casino Royale: 15 Moonraker: 24 (+1) From Russia With Love: 14 Doctor No: 11 The Spy Who Loved Me: 0 (-2) ELIMINATED On Her Majesty’s Secret Service: 17 ELIMINATED: 06. The Spy Who Loved Me 07. You Only Live Twice 08. For You…
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