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Together we can take the world apart
Although I’m not a huge fan overall of The World Is Not Enough theme, it does have some great lyrics, like the above. Also this: “The World Is Not Enough…But it is such a perfect place to start, my love.” I liked the great 90s choice of Garbage for the… Read More →
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Current Bond tryouts as other 00 agents?
It’s not a stretch to imagine some of the current contenders for the role of James Bond, 007 wouldn’t be considered for other roles. Tom Holland as 008? Sign me up! Read More →
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Zero interest: 007 video games or books
Yes, I obsessively played GoldenEye 007 on Nintendo 64 and loved it, and I also read all of the Fleming Bond novels a long time ago. But recently, and maybe it’s just because I’m getting older, but these two mediums for James Bond content don’t scratch my James Bond itch… Read More →
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‘007: Road to a Million’ – zero interest
Has anybody actually watched season 1? Let alone will tune in to the upcoming season 2? A James Bond themed game show/competition does not sound compelling to me in the slightest. Another (common) marketing miss for the James Bond powers-that-be. I wonder if there’s another $30,000 Faberge egg available at… Read More →
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Bird never make nest in bare tree
Quite the Japanese proverb, Bond. And referencing it regarding your chest hair – also a choice. It’s relevant I guess, just always struck me as odd. Read More →
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Bond 26 needs to keep it simple
No extravagant, complicated plots. No back-stabbings or double agents. I don’t really even need an exotic location. How about a domestic (UK) threat with a straightforward, cut and dry problem? Like kidnapping or extortion. Maybe money laundering or some other exploitation? No nukes, no missing spacecraft- and please, for the… Read More →