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- From: dhartung@chinet.chi.il.us (Dan Hartung)
- Newsgroups: alt.fan.james-bond
- Subject: Re: Movie Chronology
- Message-ID: <C1HEGq.L31@chinet.chi.il.us>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 22:00:25 GMT
- References: <C19CC8.DDo@encore.com> <1993Jan25.013537.19769@husc3.harvard.edu>
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- jvessey@husc10.harvard.edu (Jonathan Vessey) writes:
- >The question? What's the order of the movie
- >releases? I know most of them (ie Dr. No was first, etc.) but my roommates
- >and I had assumed that Moonraker followed The Spy Who Loved Me, and _then_
- >came For Your Eyes Only. We just watched TSWLM, and at the end it said
- >somethingto the effect that 'James Bond's Adventures continue in For Your
- >Eyes Only.'
-
- Simple. They changed their mind.
-
- _Spy_ is 1977; _Moonraker_ is 1979; and _Eyes_ is 1981.
-
- >A list of all the films with release dates,
- >would be greatly appreciated. Thanks much. Also - any word on a new Bond
- >film in the works (I didn't like License to Kill at all, but Living Daylights
- >was pretty good, so I wouldn't mind them releasing another Dalton movie).
-
- Apparently they've had some legal trouble. Also, it's worth noting that
- when using equalized dollars across the 30-year history of the series,
- _Licence_ did the worst of any film yet -- particularly in relation to
- production costs.
-
- I can publish a chart if anyone's interested!
-
- (Today _Goldfinger_ would be a $100-million blockbuster!)
-
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