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Firemass wrote:Revolver66 wrote: I always say that Bond films are best compared with other Bond films.I totally agree. I just meant the space-related special effects and models comparison. Speaking of...
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Firemass wrote:What stood out to me was the author's closing remarks about how a fan can still enjoy the novel and film versions as totally separate works. I would encourage any Fleming purists out...
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Firemass wrote:Why should Star Wars hold the copyright on anything space related? I don't hear Alien (1979) ever been called a Star Wars imitator.Alien was an original story, with no preexisting...
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caractacus potts wrote:Alien was an original story, with no preexisting expectations ... .Ever seen "It! The Terror From Beyond Space"? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHr0Q7I0m2E At least 50% of...
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caractacus potts wrote:Matt S wrote: I would hardly call the Moonraker film an adaptation of Fleming's book anyway. They share a title and a villain and nothing more.I would also say Holly Goodhead is...
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Very mixed on this one.Pros:.Moore is great as usual..The title sequence..Impressive stunts..The score..The cinematography..The locations, especially Rio, are beautiful and exotic..Drax is a good...
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UnderwaterBattle007 wrote:They had written a great way for Bond to survive and I think they should have done the same for Jaws.However having said all that you have to give credit though as this film...
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Firemass wrote:One of the reasons I strongly object to MR being labeled as the "worst" Bond film is that title implies (to me) shoddy craftsmanship and general lack of effort of everyone involved....
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heartbroken_mr_drax wrote:The fans who don't like Moonraker object that it's literally and figuratively "not on this planet". I think that's a fair enough reason to not like it. The films I can't...
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Firemass wrote:Do you think Lewis Gilbert's MR would have been more faithful to the Fleming novel if Star Wars didn't exist? I kinda doubt it.Yeah I agree. Despite the popularity of SW - there were...
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heartbroken_mr_drax wrote:One of the great things about the SFX in MR is that it's clear and brightHow do you rate MR compared to Kubrick's Space Odyssey ?
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Firemass wrote:heartbroken_mr_drax wrote:One of the great things about the SFX in MR is that it's clear and brightHow do you rate MR compared to Kubrick's Space Odyssey ?Nice! Yeah the brightness of...
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heartbroken_mr_drax wrote:Firemass wrote:heartbroken_mr_drax wrote:One of the great things about the SFX in MR is that it's clear and brightHow do you rate MR compared to Kubrick's Space Odyssey ?Nice!...
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Revolver66 wrote: I always say that Bond films are best compared with other Bond films.I totally agree. I just meant the space-related special effects and models comparison. Speaking of Kubrick, I was...
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Revolver66 wrote:I always say that Bond films are best compared with other Bond films.Yep, quite right.Because it's a series I think that plays into it too. Some films you can get away with, but you...
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Re: Pros and Cons: Moonraker
Firemass wrote:Revolver66 wrote: I always say that Bond films are best compared with other Bond films.I totally agree. I just meant the space-related special effects and models comparison. Speaking of...
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Firemass wrote:What stood out to me was the author's closing remarks about how a fan can still enjoy the novel and film versions as totally separate works. I would encourage any Fleming purists out...
View ArticleRe: Pros and Cons: Moonraker
Firemass wrote:Why should Star Wars hold the copyright on anything space related? I don't hear Alien (1979) ever been called a Star Wars imitator.Alien was an original story, with no preexisting...
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caractacus potts wrote:Alien was an original story, with no preexisting expectations ... .Ever seen "It! The Terror From Beyond Space"? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHr0Q7I0m2E At least 50% of...
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caractacus potts wrote:Matt S wrote: I would hardly call the Moonraker film an adaptation of Fleming's book anyway. They share a title and a villain and nothing more.I would also say Holly Goodhead is...
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