Time For 007

James Bond movie musings. 007 words, 007 sentences. Twice daily at 10:07 AM/PM UTC.
Quantum Of Solace (2008)

Greene’s axe to foot injury most brutal

In Quantum Of Solace, a single injury to Dominic Greene courtesy of James Bond stands out as particularly wince-inducing. During the fire/fight sequence, Greene attempts to subdue Bond with what looks like a firefighter axe. Bond deflects one of Greene’s axe swings, which quickly inserts itself into one of the most uncomfortable places ever, directly into his left foot. And not just superficially into the top or the side of his shoe, but directly in between his toes and through a good depth of his first or second metatarsal. Absolute ouch!

On This Day…

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April 22, 2026 – 10:07 PM UTC

In Diamonds Are Forever, Bond delivers this juvenile insult to Tiffany Case after her ill-timed tape switch derails Bond’s sabotage of Blofeld’s control codes cassette tape aboard Blofeld’s oil rig. I particularly enjoy Bond’s quick delivery of this line and its unique moniker as the only time James Bond labels a woman a twit. Aside…

April 22, 2025 – 10:07 PM UTC

Dalton’s Bond never disappoints – and some of his lines get forgotten.  I’ve always loved this quick quip post jeep-parachuting out of a crashed warplane…great line!

April 22, 2025 – 10:07 AM UTC

For all its faults, No Time To Die has an awesome Bond theme!  And I’d be happy if Billie Eilish did another!