# General **URL:** https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/c/general/11.md [Latest](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/categories.md) --- ## [The Quick News Submission - all the news not fit to go somewhere else](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-quick-news-submission-all-the-news-not-fit-to-go-somewhere-else/1971)
**Author:** [@simon](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/simon)\ **Replies:** 610\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 5:15pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-quick-news-submission-all-the-news-not-fit-to-go-somewhere-else/1971 "2026-10-04T17:15:19Z")
Not sure it is worth its own thread but I really had no idea where else to pop it. Congrats to the man. --- ## [About the General category](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/about-the-general-category/38)
**Author:** [@TheAdmiral](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/TheAdmiral)\ **Replies:** 0
--- ## [Debating TV shows](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/debating-tv-shows/1771)
**Author:** [@secretagentfan](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/secretagentfan)\ **Replies:** 1145\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/debating-tv-shows/1771 "2026-10-04T19:03:50Z")
I thought it would be helpful to have one thread where we can all debate tv shows we like, we dislike, we hope to watch etc. Here are some I watched recently: AWAY (Netflix) Okay, just today I read that there won’t be… --- ## [What Movie Have You Seen Today?](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/what-movie-have-you-seen-today/343)
**Author:** [@dalton](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/dalton)\ **Replies:** 3156\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/what-movie-have-you-seen-today/343 "2026-10-04T15:00:34Z")
Same topic as back at the old place, a place for movie reviews and discussion on whatever you’ve recently seen. Alien: Covenant dir. Ridley Scott A crushing disappointment of a movie if there ever was one. After leav… --- ## [Movies: Presumably 2026, maybe Beyond](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/movies-presumably-2026-maybe-beyond/521)
**Author:** [@dalton](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/dalton)\ **Replies:** 5198\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 1:25am UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/movies-presumably-2026-maybe-beyond/521 "2026-09-30T01:25:51Z")
Same drill as on the previous forums. This thread’s for the movies you’re looking forward to in this new year as well as any news for movies coming out this year and beyond. Looking Forward To: The Cloverfield Parad… --- ## [RIP - Paying Respects to those we've Lost](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/rip-paying-respects-to-those-weve-lost/92)
**Author:** [@dalton](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/dalton)\ **Replies:** 1396\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/rip-paying-respects-to-those-weve-lost/92 "2026-09-22T18:45:56Z")
Thought I’d create this because I saw earlier today that John Heard had passed away. Figured it might make sense to just have one thread for this on these new forums rather than creating a new thread each time we have a… --- ## [General Video Games Discussion](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/general-video-games-discussion/1629)
**Author:** [@theSpectre](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/theSpectre)\ **Replies:** 79\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/general-video-games-discussion/1629 "2026-09-01T16:25:18Z")
We had this one in the old forums. I’m playing a lot of games whilst in lockdown. Wondering what everyone else is playing currently. I just finished Red Dead Redemption II and Control. Control was a lot of fun and I love… --- ## [Sherlock Holmes](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/sherlock-holmes/3355)
**Author:** [@Jim](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Jim)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/sherlock-holmes/3355 "2026-08-28T17:18:37Z")
Odd that we don’t have a thread on Holmes (be it books or cinema / televisualisermachine), given the frequently-drawn and occasionally erudite comparisons between Bond and Sherlock Holmes. I think it’s likely (if a mass… --- ## [When you feel like a James Bond moment?](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/when-you-feel-like-a-james-bond-moment/1620)
**Author:** [@Silvertoe](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Silvertoe)\ **Replies:** 190\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 6:32pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/when-you-feel-like-a-james-bond-moment/1620 "2026-08-05T18:32:36Z")
I live near Maidstone in Kent, and quite often drive my jaguar around the S bend stretch of the A20 from the book version of moonraker,then along to charing Hill. May a bit childish, but that to me is my James bond momen… --- ## [Which Bond film do you defend to the death?](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/which-bond-film-do-you-defend-to-the-death/638)
**Author:** [@theSpectre](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/theSpectre)\ **Replies:** 134\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 12:42pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/which-bond-film-do-you-defend-to-the-death/638 "2026-05-08T12:42:44Z")
There are always those films that most dislike, but others will still defend to the death. The most commonly maligned are Moonraker, A View to a Kill, and Die Another Day to name a few. There are those scenes that people… --- ## [Bait - A new show has Riz Ahmed auditioning to play James Bond](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bait-a-new-show-has-riz-ahmed-auditioning-to-play-james-bond/3713)
**Author:** [@Skyfail](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Skyfail)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 1:27pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bait-a-new-show-has-riz-ahmed-auditioning-to-play-james-bond/3713 "2026-04-02T13:27:54Z")
--- ## [The Tabloid Trash Bin - aka Venting On A Rumour](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-tabloid-trash-bin-aka-venting-on-a-rumour/171)
**Author:** [@Dustin](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Dustin)\ **Replies:** 98\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2026, 6:48pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-tabloid-trash-bin-aka-venting-on-a-rumour/171 "2026-03-29T18:48:51Z")
What it says in the title. Could be anything from Gulshan Grover reprising his role as Le Chiffre to DOUBLETAKE as working title for BOND 25. Salt shakers available at the maître d’; don’t bother the wardrobe lady… --- ## [CBn Member and Current Events](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/cbn-member-and-current-events/3727)
**Author:** [@Navy007Fan](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Navy007Fan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 2:02pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/cbn-member-and-current-events/3727 "2026-03-02T14:02:07Z")
A CBn member with the screen name of Gala Brand is a teacher in Dubai, and with the help of our man Bryce, we heard from her on Saturday. She’s okay and sheltering in place. Will post more as things progress. Thanks!!! --- ## [George Lazenby to stop signing dedicated autographs](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/george-lazenby-to-stop-signing-dedicated-autographs/2533)
**Author:** [@Silvertoe](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Silvertoe)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 12:46pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/george-lazenby-to-stop-signing-dedicated-autographs/2533 "2026-02-19T12:46:01Z")
According to his official Twitter feed, from the 1st march, George lazenby is to no longer be dedicating signed photos, people will only be able to purchase undedicated ones from his website. I wonder what the reason be… --- ## [The De Palma Conversation](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-de-palma-conversation/3066)
**Author:** [@MrKiddWint](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/MrKiddWint)\ **Replies:** 81\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 1:44pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-de-palma-conversation/3066 "2026-01-24T13:44:07Z")
A thread to discuss all things De Palma. Do not know how to transmigrate posts, so any and all help would be appreciated. --- ## [Bond Related Humour](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bond-related-humour/2752)
**Author:** [@Vanya](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Vanya)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bond-related-humour/2752 "2025-12-21T16:09:32Z")
I thought it might be fun to have a thread dedicated to Bond humour, whether it comes as jokes, comics, videos or any other format you can think of. I’ll get the ball rolling with: and --- ## [The Boy and the Bridge (1959)](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-boy-and-the-bridge-1959/2218)
**Author:** [@SafariSuit](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/SafariSuit)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-boy-and-the-bridge-1959/2218 "2025-10-02T17:31:19Z")
Reading about this film in The Battle For Bond’; aside from his production and second unit work, it seems to be Kevin McClory’s most notable creative endeavour outside of his contributions to Thunderball and various att… --- ## ["007's Road to a Million" Series From MGM on Amazon Prime](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007s-road-to-a-million-series-from-mgm-on-amazon-prime/2294)
**Author:** [@Arbogast777](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Arbogast777)\ **Replies:** 92\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 7:52pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007s-road-to-a-million-series-from-mgm-on-amazon-prime/2294 "2025-08-07T19:52:54Z")
--- ## [Bond and you..Yes...YOU!](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bond-and-you-yes-you/552)
**Author:** [@Bryce\_003](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Bryce_003)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 8:45pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bond-and-you-yes-you/552 "2025-04-22T20:45:19Z")
In looking around the “new digs” I thought I’d create this. Back on the old boards we had a similar topic. So, for fun and since there are some new folks joining us, feel free to share how it started for yourself in the… --- ## [Trains, Bad Luck, & Robert Shaw](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/trains-bad-luck-robert-shaw/3051)
**Author:** [@GeorgeKaplan](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/GeorgeKaplan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 4:36pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/trains-bad-luck-robert-shaw/3051 "2025-04-22T16:36:31Z")
While thinking about Bond & his dangerous train travels, I realized an eerily bad connection between Robert Shaw’s film characters & trains. FRWL: Donovan ‘Red’ Grant gets tear-gassed & garroted after a belly full of … --- ## ["Can I borrow a match..?"](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/can-i-borrow-a-match/3040)
**Author:** [@GeorgeKaplan](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/GeorgeKaplan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/can-i-borrow-a-match/3040 "2025-04-21T14:43:01Z")
Hello, all! New fan to your community here. Does anyone know the code phrase sequence in the post title from memory? :slightly\_smiling\_face: Name: Brian Country: USA Interests: doing unto others, as I would have th… --- ## [Saying hi to all again](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/saying-hi-to-all-again/3023)
**Author:** [@liz](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/liz)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/saying-hi-to-all-again/3023 "2025-03-17T05:31:17Z")
didn’t see an introductions thread, so figured I’d bite the bullet and start my own thread. I used to be on the old forums years ago, I think my name was Liz there too. I can’t even remember. All I remember is that I … --- ## [007GB - Membership 2025](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007gb-membership-2025/2986)
**Author:** [@simon](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/simon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007gb-membership-2025/2986 "2025-01-13T14:43:29Z")
Good day everyone. I hope this finds everyone well, rested, excited for the year of 2025 and what it may hold for us all. After a thoroughly successful year where, as well as the array of events, 007GB has raised to dat… --- ## [Favourite James Bond Movies and How They Affected the Series](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/favourite-james-bond-movies-and-how-they-affected-the-series/2915)
**Author:** [@EllisV\_60](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/EllisV_60)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 1:12am UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/favourite-james-bond-movies-and-how-they-affected-the-series/2915 "2024-10-25T01:12:31Z")
Hello Everyone :hugs:, I’ve been a long-time fan of the James Bond series, therefore I’ve been studying the films and how they’ve affected the franchise differently throughout time. I thought it would be fascinating to … --- ## [Would you buy this Bond item?](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/would-you-buy-this-bond-item/2909)
**Author:** [@jbtwine84](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/jbtwine84)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2024, 10:26pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/would-you-buy-this-bond-item/2909 "2024-09-29T22:26:46Z")
Morning fellow Bond fans! I have a question for all you fanatics, subscribers, collectors and aficionados. I am looking potentially to develop a line of 007 themed products for pets. I own a company called All Star Dogs;… --- ## [Bond at the dentist](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bond-at-the-dentist/2907)
**Author:** [@John178](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/John178)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/bond-at-the-dentist/2907 "2024-09-28T20:43:26Z")
I’m new to the site and I’m wondering if anyone could tell me in which film does Bond visit a Harley St dentist? --- ## [007 Christmas presents](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007-christmas-presents/1847)
**Author:** [@Silvertoe](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Silvertoe)\ **Replies:** 190\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 7:55pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007-christmas-presents/1847 "2024-06-26T19:55:57Z")
I actually received two this year! A pair of 007 socks from my mum and a from Russia with love mug from Mrs, well Ms Silvertoe. Did anyone else get any 007 pressies? --- ## [CASINO ROYALE first edition bought for £1,sells for £10,000!](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/casino-royale-first-edition-bought-for-1-sells-for-10-000/2836)
**Author:** [@Silvertoe](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Silvertoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 5:19pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/casino-royale-first-edition-bought-for-1-sells-for-10-000/2836 "2024-06-26T17:19:24Z")
It’s amazing what you can pick up at a boot fair! --- ## [007 comic strip back in the sunday express](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007-comic-strip-back-in-the-sunday-express/2113)
**Author:** [@Silvertoe](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Silvertoe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/007-comic-strip-back-in-the-sunday-express/2113 "2024-05-20T13:09:37Z")
A reprint of casino Royale started last week, and is now a regular thing. I don’t know if it will continue after CR… --- ## [The Music of James Bond with George Lazenby](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-music-of-james-bond-with-george-lazenby/2355)
**Author:** [@Red\_Snow](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Red_Snow)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 8:35pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/the-music-of-james-bond-with-george-lazenby/2355 "2024-01-26T20:35:15Z")
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