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# but that type of Bond wont do as well...
plus, audiences are more like youTube commenters these days - expecting realism. The cold war meant that people could dispense belief in a war-mongering, all-powerful evil genius.

Plus, the modern world can pretty much give us most gadgets Bond had in previous movies.
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 9:51, archived)
# but they have just made it all so sterile....
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 9:56, archived)
# I totally agree...
I just think there's a fine line... It could end up turning into Never Say Never Again.
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 9:57, archived)
# *shudders*
Die another day took it too far as well.

The last bond film to get it right was GoldenEye.
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 10:00, archived)
# Die another day everyone agrees was dreadful
it was also, at the time, the most succesfful Bond film ever.

Go figure
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 10:07, archived)
# nah... The World Is Not Enough is my favourite Bond of recent years
mainly due to the French bird... and the opening sequence

Sophie Marceau... yum
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 10:13, archived)
# the thing I hate most is Bond falling love
bleurgh!!!

If I want that stuff, I'll watch a chick flick.
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 10:02, archived)
# you see... the thing about that is... it shapes the character
he loved and was betrayed, which explains his misogynist attitude to women. It's a necessary evil
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 10:15, archived)
# what hubare said
but he didn't even get a shag in the last one
(, Thu 22 Apr 2010, 10:26, archived)