Author |
Message |
   
irl
Citizen Username: Irl
Post Number: 267 Registered: 6-2001
| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 4:30 pm: |
|
I know I'm behind the times, but can anybody tell me why Pierce Brosnan is not doing the next "Bond" film? IMHO, he was the best one. Of course, I was also fond of Timothy Dalton, and they fired him, too. But Brosnan seemed to be great. What happened? |
   
mrmaplewood
Citizen Username: Mrmaplewood
Post Number: 394 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 4:43 pm: |
|
I don't think he had the same stage presence as Roger Moore or Sean Connery. He just didn't seem to have an assertive air about him. He tried, but it didn't come off as real to me. |
   
Monster©
Supporter Username: Monster
Post Number: 4602 Registered: 7-2002

| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 5:32 pm: |
|
he's getting old |
   
Hank Zona
Supporter Username: Hankzona
Post Number: 6127 Registered: 3-2002

| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 5:35 pm: |
|
he's getting old so I really do have something in common with Pierce Brosnan! |
   
Project 37
Citizen Username: Project37
Post Number: 312 Registered: 3-2006

| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 6:23 pm: |
|
I believe the "why" hasn't been officially announced or explained. Brosnan has strongly implied that he was fired. |
   
red
Citizen Username: Redy67
Post Number: 6906 Registered: 2-2003

| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 8:43 pm: |
|
I loved Pierce. Sean Connery is still the best. What I heard was that Bond was going in a different direction, starting with the younger years. Thus Pierce was too old. |
   
John Caffrey
Citizen Username: Jerseyjack
Post Number: 535 Registered: 11-2005
| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 8:57 pm: |
|
Sean Connery is 75 today (8/25) |
   
Carl Thompson
Citizen Username: Topcat
Post Number: 211 Registered: 4-2003

| Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2006 - 9:26 pm: |
|
There is only one Bond; the others are pretenders.
|
   
jet
Citizen Username: Jet
Post Number: 1200 Registered: 7-2001
| Posted on Friday, August 25, 2006 - 11:06 am: |
|
He wanted to much money & a 3 Bond picture deal. I think the new guy is going to be great see "Layer Cake" |
   
ajc
Citizen Username: Ajc
Post Number: 5447 Registered: 9-2001

| Posted on Friday, August 25, 2006 - 12:09 pm: |
|
...IMHO, Sean Connery got even better with age. See what we have to look forward too...  |