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How they could fuck it up #3
I’m hoping to see zero flashbacks or for that matter any direct reference to a previous James Bond movie in Bond 26. Not just for the sake of freshness, but for the sake of a new identity. I want Bond 26 to stand alone as an autonomous movie, whether set… Read More →
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Please, Bond 26…no artificial intelligence plotline!
If Bond 26 is a reboot we’re safe, but if it’s a modern take on James Bond up against a current threat to the world, it’s possible that artificial intelligence (AI) could be a focus of the movie. I’d urge everyone involved in the project to reconsider if this was… Read More →
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Look what the cat dragged in
In a scene that is a microcosm of Diamonds Are Forever’s campiness, Blofeld uses this well known phrase with Persian cat in tow after he (apparently) lures Tiffany Case away from Q and out of the casino. Not only is the line a bit too tongue-in-cheek, especially for a Bond… Read More →
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One year anniversary of TimeFor007!
One year ago yesterday, TimeFor007 began as a simple outlet for my thoughts on the James Bond movies, and it has since become a part of my daily routine that I’m genuinely proud of. Despite the occasional challenge of consistency, I have managed to publish two seven-word-titled posts, each with… Read More →
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Vesper Lynd’s odd Matera family tomb
The opening of No Time to Die raises more questions than it answers, but none more distracting than the choice to place Vesper Lynd in a family tomb in Matera, Italy some 500+ miles from the UK. For a British Treasury official, the location feels arbitrary at best and contrived… Read More →
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Tomorrow Never Dies remains my favorite Pierce Brosnan Bond outing, thanks to its sharp pacing, engaging plot, and standout sequences like the remote-controlled BMW 750 chase. That said, the escape from Carver’s office building highlights a rare misstep. Bond’s above quip upon encountering Wai Lin showcases classic Brosnan wit, but… Read More →
Filed Under: Tomorrow Never Dies