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For Your Eyes Only (Film): For Your Eyes Only, Lotus Esprit, Live and Let Die, List of James Bond Allies in for Your Eyes Only
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-09-15.
ISBN 9781155553733
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Chapters: For Your Eyes Only, Lotus Esprit, Live and Let Die, List of James Bond Allies in for Your Eyes Only, List of James Bond Henchmen in for Your Eyes Only, Judy Havelock, Colonel Sun, Aristotle Kristatos, Countess Lisl Von Schlaf, Bibi Dahl, Dry for Wet. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 88. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: For Your Eyes Only (1981) is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series, and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The screenplay takes its characters from and combines the plots of two short stories from Ian Fleming's collection For Your Eyes Only: the title story and "Risico". It also includes elements inspired by the novels Live and Let Die (the keelhauling sequence), Goldfinger (the identigraph sequence) and On Her Majesty's Secret Service (the opening at the graveyard). In the film, Bond and Melina Havelock become tangled in a web of deception spun by rival Greek businessmen against the backdrop of Cold War spy games. Bond is after a missile command system known as the ATAC (a MacGuffin introduced to tie together the original stories' plots), whilst Melina is out to avenge the murder of her parents. As well as seeing a conscious return to the style of the early Bond films and the works of 007 creator Fleming, and therefore a more gritty, realistic approach (following the science-fiction Bond film Moonraker), the film is perhaps unusual for the Bond series in having a strong narrative theme: revenge and its personal consequences. FYEO was also the first James Bond film to be directed by John Glen, who would then direct the following four Bond films after a span of eight years (he directed every Bond movie that was released in the 1980s). The film was released on both June 24 (in the United Kingdom) and June 26 (in the ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=6446044
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