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A View To A Killing: Why James Bond Video Games (GoldenEye Excluded) Are Such A Craptastic Lot

A View To A Killing: Why James Bond Video Games (GoldenEye Excluded) Are Such A Craptastic Lot

The Game’s Bond. James Bond. Which means that you will be Bored. Majorly Bored.  Agent 007 should be perfect video game character. “Kicking ass with the latest fun gadgets” is his actual job description. So it’s a shame that almost every Bond game sucks. Not even Blofeld got to betray Bond this many times and come back to do it again. more »

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'Kill Bond! Now!' (But Not Before I Say Something Appropriately Evil) − The 10 Best Bond Villain Lines

'Kill Bond! Now!' (But Not Before I Say Something Appropriately Evil)  − The 10 Best Bond Villain Lines

Bond villainy is demanding work. Evil genius and a lust for world domination are crucial, but  future  Blofelds of the world take note,  a way with words — steeped in wit and curare, or whatever neurotoxin the cool kids are using these days — is essential.  Given that inevitable defeat and death are occupational hazards of obsessively pursuing the world's greatest spy,  one of the few ways a Bond villain to distinguish himself from the other loser Bond villains is by delivering some of the most memorable lines of the movie. Sometimes it's the little victories that count.  more »