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Change: the most stylish bond : He is always well dressed.(Lazemby and Dalton are not totally like him.)Case Against: Kept putting him through interminable fire-fights with automatic weapons *Yawn* (no wonder why the video games based on his Bond were highly successful) Some of the least
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Change: orof hurting someone. Takes Bond away from the "pretty boy" stereotype. Portrays Bond as vulnerable and "human" First James Bond actor to win an Empire award for best actor and to be nominated
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Change: keptKept putting him through interminable fire-fights with automatic weapons *Yawn* (no wonder why the video games based on his Bond were highly successful) someSome of the least believeable plots of the series (the worst being Die Another Day) Daniel Craig Case For: Masculinity: Craig's brooding
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Change: assessableaccessable to a wider audience. Can you imagine if Connery's "man talk" comments and smacking women on the bum was still par for the character? Portrayed Bond as a softer, wittier, aristocrat-like character. Added depth to the character. Roger did his best acting in bond films. Case Against:
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Change: for a generation Athletic, rugged, handsome, deadpan, sex appeal - the complete package A tough guy, with refinement. Connery learned his lessons from Terence Young well, and made an archetypal character--smart, relaxed, smooth The 'Alpha Wolf', everybody else has to catch him. WON!the James Bond Wiki Tournament! (3
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Change: Some of the girls needed saving from him, eg. Either of Maud Adams characters. Timothy Dalton Case For: He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Academy. Reinterpreted Bond as a cynical, angry character. Gave Bond an edge and a dark side. Attempted more of his stunts than previous actors
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Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details.
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Change: The most critically acclaimed Bond actor to date. His films have avoided some of the cliches that were beginning to wear the series down by Die Another Day, eg. over-reliance on CGI, gadgetry and puns.Case Against: Shortest Bond (required to wear shoe
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Change: some of the least believeable plots of the series (the worst being Die Another Day) Daniel Craig Case For: Masculinity: Craig's brooding thug looks allow you to imagine that he's actually capable or hurting someone. Takes Bond away from the "pretty boy" stereotype. Portrays Bond as vulnerable and "human"
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Change: Was too old by his final Bond film - even Roger himself regretted taking part in A View To A Kill partly because he was 57 at the time. Timothy Dalton Case For: He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Academy. Reinterpreted Bond as a
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Change: "Wooden" performance, saved by extensive dubbing throughouttosser. The one-liners should be credited to the writers, not the actor. Roger Moore Case For: He Was The Funny Bond.Anchored some of the series' classics such as The Spy Who Loved Me and For Your Eyes Only.Only. Successfully
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Change: Anchored some of the series' classics such as The Spy Who Loved Me and For Your Eyes Only. Successfully updated Connery's sexual wit and innuendo without being condescending to women. Made Bond assessable to
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Change: Quantum Of Solace) Not the traditional looking Bond, blonde and thugish His movies have steered clear of "the Bond formula" Has bad pick-up lines (can you help me find the stationary) Love him or hate him status dresses like a hawaiian hobbo looks elfish NOW VOTE!
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Change: He turned bond into a kid friendly movie Was the funny Bond. Case Against: Following Connery is no easy feat.... Fashion: did Moore get saddled with the most depressing era of men's attire of 20th century? Timothy Dalton Case For: He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Academy.
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Change: win!win!! A Quick Review of the candidates Sean Connery Case for: The first - defined Bond a generation Athletic, rugged, handsome, deadpan, sex appeal - the complete package A tough guy, with refinement. Connery learned his lessons from Terence Young well, and made an archetypal character--smart, relaxed, smooth
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Change: Masculinity: Did you ever once real feel like Moore could kick anyone's ass? Seriously, would Pussy Galore have rolled in the hay (yes, literally) with Roger Moore? Timothy Dalton Case For: He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Academy. Reinterpreted Bond as a cynical,
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Change: Was the funny Bond. Case Against: Following Connery is no easy feat.... Fashion: did Moore get saddled with the most depressing era of men's attire of 20th century? Masculinity: Did you ever once real feel like Moore could kick anyone's ass? Seriously, would Pussy Galore have rolled
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Change: Perhaps in an effort to "butch" Brosnan up, kept putting him through interminable fire-fights with automatic weapons *Yawn*. Daniel Craig Case For: Masculinity: Craig's brooding thug looks allow you to imagine that he's actually capable or hurting someone. Takes Bond away from the "pretty boy" stereotype. Portrays Bond
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Change: in Quantum Of Solace)Not the traditional looking Bond, blonde and thugishHis movies have steered clear of "the Bond formula"Has bad pick-up lines (can you help me find the stationary)Love him or hate him statusdresses like a hawaiian hobbo looks elfish NOW VOTE!
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