Richard Kiel as Jaws smiles in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
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Richard Kiel as Jaws smiles in Moonraker (1979)
The Bond movie franchise’s response to the space-based Star Wars phenomenon of the late 1970’s comes in the form of Moonraker (1979). And this fight scene perfectly encapsulates the movie’s attempt at inserting some James Bond action into the vast bleakness of space.
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The end credits of The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) says that For Your Eyes Only (1981) is the next movie
Eon Productions jumped the gun!
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Roger Moore as James Bond escapes via hang glider in Moonraker (1979)
Might be my favorite escape!
“A Terrorist Arms Bazaar on the Russian Border” hilariously packs a lot of information for a single line-description of a setting. Well done! From Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
The above is a real subtitle from a Bond movie, but the below are not. 🙂
You Only Live Twice (1967)
Moonraker (1979)
Casino Royale (2006)
Octopussy (1983)
Ever wondered what the name of the song that Drax plays on his Steinway the first time he meets 007? It’s Frederic Chopin‘s “Prelude No. 15 (Raindrop)”.
Check out a full performance of the piece by world-reknown Chinese pianist Yi Lundi below:
I see Jaws’ costume from Moonraker (1979) in my nightmares.
Villain Hugo Drax and his dorky henchmen from Moonraker (1979)…they couldn’t have worn any other kind of helmet???
