Tag: Live And Let Die
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Just ease back, now Jim! Relax!
I think it’s hilarious when Bond gets called by any form of his shortened first name. This one from Live And Let Die is a classic, as Bond is captured by a cab driver to see Mr. Big. His sarcasm… Read More →
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If he finds it, kill him
In Live And Let Die, these were Kananga’s simple orders to Tee Hee if Bond finds the poppy fields. His nonchalant delivery is ruthless. Read More →
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It’s sure gonna be a beauuutiful day
Baron Samedi from Live And Let Die is a great character, and all of his lines added to his mystique. Even seemingly innocuous ones like this had a suspicious and unsettling delivery – a perfect combination for a Bond villain’s… Read More →
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Well, they have never lied to me
Solitaire is an interesting Bond girl in Live And Let Die. Her naivete and innocence, juxtaposed with Bond’s confidence and manipulation make for a unique Bond and Bond girl relationship. It certainly wasn’t Bond’s proudest romp, especially with his tarot… Read More →
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…I mean really believe in the cards?
Bond easily exploits Solitaire’s naivete in Live And Let Die. I almost feel bad for her. Read More →
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Bond blows up heroin kingpin’s Caribbean enterprise.
A plot in seven words. Read More →
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I’ve always loved Samedi’s fourth wall breakthroughs.
What a risky choice to do this in Live And Let Die. It easily could have come off terribly and extremely campy. But the opposite happened – it actually added to the voodoo mystique of the movie and served as… Read More →
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LALD’s Whisper: Undone by his own name
Poor bastard. I never thought he had it in him to truly be a useful henchman. How on earth did he get the gig with his impediment? Read More →
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