Tag: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
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Lazenby shines in the Piz Gloria raid
And really everything about this scene from On Her Majesty’s Secret Service was great. It still had a dose of 1960s campiness, but that was vastly outshined by blaring the original James Bond theme and the awesome Swiss Alps at… Read More →
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Bond/Bray’s College of Arms monologue – most pretentious
Although it’s a cover, this scene from On Her Majesty’s Secret Service still is one of Bond’s most pretentious moments – his nose practically drags across the ceiling! Read More →
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The OHMSS dinner scene gives me anxiety
There are too many camera edits, Laz has an odd speaking tone and the female obsequiousness is just too much. And Bond has never sounded more pretentious. Read More →
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Still mind boggling: 1960s release date frequency
How lucky the audience was to see Dr. No in theaters and then From Russia With Love one year later. And then to be spoiled with Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice and On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Atrociously jealous. Read More →
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Blofeld’s biowarfare utopia blocked by Bond.
A plot in seven words. Read More →
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This never happened to the other fella
This fourth wall break in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service has to be the best and most consequential one liner in James Bond history. To think they introduce a new James Bond actor after the larger-than-life Sean Connery bows out… Read More →
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Lazenby should have had at least three.
He was just getting started with On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Such a shame. I’d love to have seen his Goldfinger. Read More →