the spy who loved me

Happy Global James Bond Day 2019!

Happy Global James Bond Day 2019!

57 years ago today, the first James Bond movie, Dr. No premiered.

The below graphic is composed of letters from different James Bond movies. Can you name the movie for each letter?

Happy Global James Bond Day 2019!

Happy Global James Bond Day 2019!

Check the answers for each letter after the jump!

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"James Bond Will Return" from the end of From Russia With Love (1963)

All “James Bond Will Return” Screenshots

“James Bond Will Return” is a signature phrase splashed at the end of (almost) every James Bond movie that promotes 007’s never-give-up/against-all-odds attitude and shows a sense of pride in the world’s longest running movie series.

Throughout the years, it has been used to reveal the movie title of the forthcoming James Bond movie, albeit sometimes in error. It has also not been used at all. Some quick facts:

Regardless, below are all of the instances where “James Bond Will Return” appears in the credits from all of the movies:

Which is your favorite?

James Bond (Roger Moore) "on a mission in Austria" in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

Cozy Log Cabin in Austria

James Bond (Roger Moore) "on a mission in Austria" in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

James Bond (Roger Moore) “on a mission in Austria” in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

A baddie is (hilariously) disarmed during the large fight sequence in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

Smooth Disarming

A baddie is (hilariously) disarmed during the large fight sequence in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

A baddie is (hilariously) disarmed during the large fight sequence in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

This guy goes all out for this sequence…tongue out and all!

The Spy Who Loved Me's tongue disarming...LOL!

The Spy Who Loved Me’s tongue disarming…LOL!

Walking into work on Monday morning like…

A seaman yawns as he gets to his post at the beginning of The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

James Bond (Roger Moore) checks his watch for a ticker tape message from MI6 in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). ;)

M, that is absolutely inappropriate!

James Bond (Roger Moore) checks his watch for a ticker tape message from MI6 in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). ;)

James Bond (Roger Moore) checks his watch for a ticker tape message from MI6 in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). 😉

Apparently they didn't want to re-shoot a scene with Roger Moore hiding at the pyramids in The Spy Who Love Me (1977)

The Roger Moore “Painting” in The Spy Who Loved Me

Apparently they didn't want to re-shoot a scene with Roger Moore hiding at the pyramids in The Spy Who Love Me (1977)

Apparently they didn’t want to re-shoot a scene with Roger Moore hiding at the pyramids in The Spy Who Love Me (1977), and they ended up with James Bond frozen in position! 🙂

H/T Smersh Pod

Vernon Dobtcheff

Kalba’s Schnoz

Vernon Dobtcheff

James Bond (Roger Moore) meets with Mojaba Club owner Max Kalba (Vernon Dobtcheff) and Kalba’s large nose in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

Bond fans are weary too, 007.

Goldenrant #001: History & Frequency

Bond fans are weary too, 007.

Bond fans are weary too, 007.

The Daniel Craig introspective James Bond should be over. We know where he came from. We know how he got here. Now let’s have a true, formulaic James Bond movie in the Craig era.

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Richard Kiel as Jaws in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

Which Jaws smile is best?

Richard Kiel as Jaws smiles in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

Richard Kiel as Jaws smiles in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

OR

Richard Kiel as Jaws smiles in Moonraker (1979)

Richard Kiel as Jaws smiles in Moonraker (1979)