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Loved The Living Daylights’ Kamran Shah plotline
It’s partially because Art Malik is a compelling actor, but an Afghan mujahideen Bond ally is interesting, albeit a little unnerving considering the relatively recent geopolitical landscape. But it was cool to know it all stemmed from Bond’s kindly key throw in the Russian military base jail to free Shah! Read More →
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“Do you think she’s worth going after?”
“I wouldn’t have put it quite that way, sir.” Thunderball has a neat exchange between M and Bond where Bond requests going to Nassau, Bahamas instead of Canada for Operation Thunderball. Bond convinces M after stating he saw a dead Francois Derval, and would rather inquire with his sister Domino… Read More →
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My Bond 26 title guess: Risico
I could see Denis Villeneuve taking the title from a 1960 Ian Fleming short story. This would align with his penchant for one-word movie titles. Read More →
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Villeneuve’s awesome movies: Prisoners, Sicario, Arrival, Dune
If Bond 26 stacks up to any of these I’d be ecstatic – all great movies in their own right. Are we going to get a sci-fi Bond?! Moonraker 2? Read More →
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FYEO: Bond’s buoy shark avoidance is masterful
Although Kristatos set himself up for failure with a tied-up Bond at a distance, kudos to Bond and Melina for tying up the buoy, launching it to kill a henchman and not becoming shark bait. Read More →
Filed Under: For Your Eyes Only