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Old 11-28-2006, 09:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Roderick Usher View Post
not really a prequel - it's a reboot.

It's all contemporary and it starts off as if there had never been any previous Bond stories. It is restarting the franchise in the same way Batman Begins did.

M is in place before Bond becomes a double-o, she's played by Judi Dench simply to provide a little familiarity and continutity to the series - and she's great in the role.
Verry cool... Which means we may see newer version of some of the old stories then, perhaps a buit more faithful to Ian Flemming's stories...

Hey, and if any of us hate them, there are still 40+ years of bond films to watch and love :)
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