
quantum of solace does manage to lack substance on a greater scale than any of the other Bond movies. Which is quite a spectacular feat.
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Tue 11 Nov 2008, 14:20,
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but only because I have memories of my dad taking me to see it in the mid 70's when it got a re-run at our local flicks. The only other film my dad took me to see was Bambi.
So Thunderball may or may not have been any good but it was a rare occasion when my dad was not at sea so I recall it as good. ( It was good, I know, it had Connery in it )
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Tue 11 Nov 2008, 14:27,
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So Thunderball may or may not have been any good but it was a rare occasion when my dad was not at sea so I recall it as good. ( It was good, I know, it had Connery in it )

on the back of Goldfinger, it's easy to understand why.
I'll even forgive Diamonds are Forever because it had Connery and Charles Gray in it, in
an otherwise feeble plot
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Tue 11 Nov 2008, 14:29,
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I'll even forgive Diamonds are Forever because it had Connery and Charles Gray in it, in
an otherwise feeble plot

hoped it'd be a nice continuation of CR in style and substance
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Tue 11 Nov 2008, 14:36,
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I thought Casino Royale was quite good, decent twists, and entertaining. I thought Quantum of Solace would be an attempt at being even better.
The action scenes appear to be shot by an ex-NYPD Blue cameraman, on a horse with Parkinson's.
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Tue 11 Nov 2008, 14:43,
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The action scenes appear to be shot by an ex-NYPD Blue cameraman, on a horse with Parkinson's.

If you're a hummingbird.
This may not make any sense. I simply meant that key parts of the scene may or may not be visible for a millisecond or so, which means that if you blink, the scene is over, and you're never quite sure how he won the fight, you just know he did.
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Tue 11 Nov 2008, 15:02,
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This may not make any sense. I simply meant that key parts of the scene may or may not be visible for a millisecond or so, which means that if you blink, the scene is over, and you're never quite sure how he won the fight, you just know he did.