By Ben Smith
Being James Bond 007…Bond…James Bond…All the ladies love him and the men want to be him!
Originally a fictitious character created by author Ian Fleming, who incidentally was a keen Ornithologist and named James Bond after a Caribbean Bird Expert in his first Bond novel - “Casino Royale”! Ian Fleming had no idea of [...]
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By Scott Riggs
Surely my collecting friends have had a chance to check out the new James Bond flick that was recently released. This newest and latest in the series of Bond focused adventures, Quantum of Solace, is the spy movie adventure of the season. Of course, every 007 fan always needs a little piece of [...]
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By Raymond DeChampfleur
From a school production of Oliver! to the new James Bond movie, Quantum of Solace, Daniel Craig has covered plenty of acting turf. Craig has seemingly replaced Jude Law as the world’s favourite British heart throb actor. Recently having been voted one of the sexiest men alive, and the best dressed man in [...]
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By Janice Wee
James Bond Quantum Of Solace is the sequel to Casino Royale. Does it measure up?
In Casino Royale, Bond was betrayed by the love of his life, Vesper, just before he was killed. Here, while tracking down the guy who blackmailed her, he uncovers Quantum, a massive organization with people everywhere, literally.
Unlike the romantic [...]
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By D C Jackson
A James Bond party theme is always going to be a favourite with the guys. Beware though because a Bond party comes shaken not stirred! Throw a successful Bond party and your guests will soon be saying “Play it again Sam!” Here are some ideas that i know work very well:
Budget dependant, [...]
By Mary Duffy
From the examples that follow -culled from Ian Fleming’s novel Doctor No–you will realize that in all cases, Fleming uses an abundance of intransitive verbs, and many of them as sentence openers.
In a novel where the hero is an action hero, this is understandable. By definition, ‘intransitive verbs’ express a doable action. And [...]
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By David Leigh
Although James Bond sunglasses date back to Sean Connery’s time in the role, it is only recently that they have become a regular fixture. While it may go with the locations he’s travelling to, Bond has often visited tropical destinations without eye protection. While it is perhaps now seen as more fashionable to [...]
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By Richard Shelmerdine
Learning how to be like James Bond could fill volumes of books full of personality traits and such. But I have narrowed it down to the few key things that make Bond Bond.
#1 Mindset
Bonds mind is completely focused on the task at hand. This is why he appears to be so confident outwardly [...]
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By Sigrid Vargas
The novel was followed shortly by a television adaptation in 1954, which was warmly welcomed in the CBS Series Climax, by both baby boomer children as well as their parents. The movie was first released in 1967, and re-made in 2006 with Daniel Craig starring as James Bond. While the film was an [...]
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By Guy Draper
If you’re looking for a non stop, action packed thriller, then the new James Bond, ‘Quantum of Solace’, is definitely for you.
Leading on from old traits, seen in the most recent movies with Daniel Craig and ‘Casino Royale’, the new ‘Quantum of Solace’ adventures, will continue to dazzle, with even more high impact, [...]