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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:28 PM Original message |
Just rented Quantum of Solace |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. I enjoyed it, but I swear that I can't remember anything that happened in it |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. yeah, my husband came back upstairs after it was over |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think it was an excuse to put Vesper on trial, so to speak |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I really did prefer the first one |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Maddox put in his two cents |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I know what you mean. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it was to show that Bond could make friends. |
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Bryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeah, exactly |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It bears up under repeated viewings |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. My friends call me Dominic. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I thought the humor in both movies was more genuine |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I liked Brosnan, but the series was lost after Goldeneye. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I enjoyed Goldeneye, the rest of the Brosnan films I could do without |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Interesting. I haven't done quite as thorough a think-through on the action-plot ratio, |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I could be mistaken, but I think Empire Strikes Back had much less action than the first one, IMO |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 02:58 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. But that's what I was saying. I thought QoS was slower than Casino Royale. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I agree with you about Batman Begins |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Exactly. Humor that works in the plot; not 4th wall breaking or winking at the audience. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. No, no, no, that wasn't the point. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. You reminded that we rented that two weeks ago. I have no idea |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. As much as I loved Casino Royale, I had a huge WTF look after I saw QOS. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I had to see it twice to grok all the twists and turns |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Twists and turns... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I watched QOS on a plane, so I have NO idea what happened. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Funny. I think it's the best Bond film ever. Reminded me of a John le Carre novel. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. I just watched that again the other night. Didn't make any more sense |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. Bottom line is that Bolivia's water supply is too small for a bond villain plot |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You mean 60% of Bolivia's water supply |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. That was one of the movie's problems. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. Daniel Craig certainly makes a dark Bond. It is kinda like watching batman in that regard. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I could do without most of the chase scenes. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Agreed. Indeed, |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. That's the concensus... |
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