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Bond Villains And Their Monologues
'No Mr. Bond, I expect you to listen while I explain the plot'

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Bond Villains And Their Monologues | Licence To Kill
Licence To Kill

Big villain: Franz Sanchez
The plan: Exploit a clever new way of smuggling cocaine to expand drug baron Sanchez’s empire into new markets.

By this point in Bond history the bad guys were starting to learn from their mistakes. Out were the monologues, Powerpoint presentations and information packs; in were the circumspect asides, bet-you-can’t-figure-out-what-we’re-up-to grins and iguanas. Sanchez is a dangerous man – he doesn’t even wear socks for chrissakes – and he’s made even more deadly by his reluctance to spill his guts… right up to the point when he shows Bond his entire operation and then watches him destroy it. Whoops.

Giveaway speech: “Your monthly delivery will be ocean-going tanker and we’ll send our chief chemist along to oversee the process.” (Truman-Lodge)

What he should have done: Shot him.

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1
Drax does not want to destroy the earth in a nuclear holocaust – which is pointed out later in THE SAME ARTICLE! More

Posted by overkongen on Thursday November 1, 2012, 16:28

2 View/Gold
yeah, with a steal from 'superman-the movie' too. More

Posted by spark1 on Thursday November 1, 2012, 13:10

3 RE: ?
So "A view to a kill" is basically a remake of "Goldfinger"... More

Posted by grucl on Wednesday October 31, 2012, 14:15

4 RE: ?
It is because the new Bond "is smart and has great plot and the vilains aren't silly" so they couldn't find such a moment in the new bond films... More

Posted by smakris04 on Wednesday October 31, 2012, 07:26

5 ?
Where's Casino and Quantum? More

Posted by Grimm on Tuesday October 30, 2012, 17:06

6 Please dont give potential spoilers
Thanks for your opening line regarding goldeneye have managed to avoid a lot of spoilers/hints/information regarding Skyfall More

Posted by paulmag on Tuesday October 30, 2012, 14:42

7 Copycat
orlov's plan in OP is similar to the plot of 'the fourth protocal' which stars pierce brosnan as the russian out to set off the bomb. More

Posted by spark1 on Tuesday October 30, 2012, 13:04


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