A fitting throwback to the iconic theme from The Spy Who Loved Me, this line has evolved into a perfect motto for the Bond character and the franchise as a whole. It’d be a great tagline for Bond 26, or maybe even a dark horse contender as the title for the next movie.
After all, when everything is said and done, no action hero quite matches James Bond.
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While Max Zorin is an effective and memorable antagonist in A View To A Kill, he’s not exactly known for sharp one-liners or eloquent speeches. This quote, which borders on an oxymoron, captures his tendency toward strained wisdom. It sounds meaningful at first, but quickly feels like a poor attempt at being profound. The moment…
Apart from the Q and Bond banter that defines their relationship in later movies, this line from Goldfinger gives a glimpse into a more serious and dire Q. It’s almost a desperate plea that is only touched on in later movies, but never emphasized like this. Too bad…
Sad to hear that the actor Joe Don Baker who portrayed James Bond ally Jack Wade (GoldenEye and Tomorrow Never Dies) and villain Brad Whitaker (The Living Daylights) has passed away at the age of 88. It speaks volumes of his range of acting in the James Bond world that he could portray a lunatic…
