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In response to "Er, I might be willing to allow for age of reviewers who posted on line as partial reasoning for that score " by JD

There's a lot to not like about Live and Let Die - Sherrif JW Pepper, the airport chase, the voodoo subplot, etc -- nm

Posted by Roger More (aka Rogermore) Jan 30 '16, 13:53

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Hate to say it but RM is my least favourite Bond. Great as the Saint but just never was Bond for me. -- nm - zork Jan 30, 17:23
Uh, and ... I guess you should know? 😀 -- nm - JD Jan 30, 13:54 5
- Oh, and probably the worst opening sequence of the series. -- nm - Roger More Jan 30, 13:57 4
  - Heh. I love that you're taking a Bond film starring your nick namesake to task 8-) -- nm - JD Jan 30, 14:01 3
    - Oh, I like the movie - the villains are all fun. But it's very silly. (New Orleans jazz funeral processions have to be the worst place to kill someone -- nm - Roger More Jan 30, 14:03 2
      - I can think of a sillier place and time. -- nm - SPECTRE Jan 30, 14:05 1
        
        "Oh look, the bad guys are getting away in a fleet of SUVs!" -- spoiler - Roger More Jan 30, 14:10
I like the sheriff for comic relief. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 30, 13:54 5
- "Boy, when I get home, I'm gonna punch yo momma in the mouth. There ain't no way you done sprang from my loins." -- nm - Beryllium Jan 30, 14:00 2
  - (I don't think "comic relief sheriff" ages well as a concept, is my point, even though my example is from Smokey ... But I could be wrong about LALD.) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 30, 14:02 1
    - Add in a couple of pauses to spit and it's pretty much the same sherriff -- nm - Roger More Jan 30, 14:33
- You're the first person I've ever heard say that. -- nm - Roger More Jan 30, 13:56 1
  - Then I'll be the second. He fits with the other stereotypes in the movie. -- nm - zork Jan 30, 17:20

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