Tag: GoldenEye
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It’s clean. I had to ventilate someone.
This has to be the dumbest quote in GoldenEye. What does it even mean, Xenia? Yes, she shot the HVAC vent. But ventilating someone doesn’t make any sense. Quite the stretch! Read More →
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“500 meg hard drives, CD-rom, 14.4 modems”
I love how she said these (now) terrible computer specs with such confidence – crazy how times have changed! Read More →
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RIP Bond Ally/Villain Joe Don Baker
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… Read More →
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GoldenEye is an overrated James Bond movie.
I subscribed to this opinion for the longest time. My contempt for the movie has since changed over the last 20 years – GoldenEye was no doubt fun! Read More →
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“For England, James?” “No. For me.”
They tried to match the Trevelyan/Bond dynamic in Spectre with Bond’s long-lost brother, Blofeld, but it missed the mark. The 006/007 combo in GoldenEye is like no other Bond movie. Doesn’t feel forced – feels natural! Read More →
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Imagine a Dalton Bond in GoldenEye? Bliss.
He would have killed it. The opening scene would almost be like the training opening scene from The Living Daylights, but better! Read More →
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Don’t touch that! That’s my lunch.
Such an all-time line from Desmond Llewelyn’s Q. Whishaw is good, but can’t stack up to this. It’s probably because of his grandfather-like presence to Bond. But Whishaw’s one liners don’t land with the same sincerity. Read More →
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