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* [[Awesome Music (Sugar Wiki)|Awesome Music]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8DbPSXzvxg&feature=related The theme]. Tom Jones actually ''passed out'' after holding that really long note at the end. |
* [[Awesome Music (Sugar Wiki)|Awesome Music]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8DbPSXzvxg&feature=related The theme]. Tom Jones actually ''passed out'' after holding that really long note at the end. |
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** [[Johnny Cash]] and [[Shirley Bassey]] also recorded their own themes (the latter was called "Mr Kiss-Kiss Bang-Bang"); the Tom Jones one was just deemed the best. But both of them are pretty good in their own ways (though the Cash one is a bit out-of place since its country). |
** [[Johnny Cash]] and [[Shirley Bassey]] also recorded their own themes (the latter was called "Mr Kiss-Kiss Bang-Bang"); the Tom Jones one was just deemed the best. But both of them are pretty good in their own ways (though the Cash one is a bit out-of place since its country). |
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* [[Non Sequitur Scene]]: The fight between SPECTRE agents and Navy SEALs is momentarily interrupted when they're attacked by a shark, which is promptly driven off. |
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** Which isn't all that strange when you consider the amount of people who'd been shot with harpoons at that point. |
** Which isn't all that strange when you consider the amount of people who'd been shot with harpoons at that point. |
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* [[Complete Monster]]: Largo may be the single most sadistic villain in Bond history. |
* [[Complete Monster]]: Largo may be the single most sadistic villain in Bond history. |
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Latest revision as of 02:53, 7 August 2017
- Awesome Music: The theme. Tom Jones actually passed out after holding that really long note at the end.
- Johnny Cash and Shirley Bassey also recorded their own themes (the latter was called "Mr Kiss-Kiss Bang-Bang"); the Tom Jones one was just deemed the best. But both of them are pretty good in their own ways (though the Cash one is a bit out-of place since its country).
- Non Sequitur Scene: The fight between SPECTRE agents and Navy SEALs is momentarily interrupted when they're attacked by a shark, which is promptly driven off.
- Which isn't all that strange when you consider the amount of people who'd been shot with harpoons at that point.
- Complete Monster: Largo may be the single most sadistic villain in Bond history.
- Evil Is Sexy: Fiona Volpe.
- Fetish Fuel: Largo telling Domino how he's going to torture her.
- Fiona Volpe and her inclination towards rough sex.
- Older Than You Think: In the original novel, Bond gets sent to Shrublands to "detox".
- What Could Have Been: Johnny Cash made an astounding theme for the movie, but Tom Jones' was chosen instead.