In this adaptation of ian flemings 1955 novel, james bond roger moore must thwart sir hugo drax michel lonsdale, who plans to wipe out all of humankind and replace it with a super race that. Looking back at moonrakers insane attempt to turn james. Moonraker 1979 official trailer roger moore james bond. Moonraker is the third and final james bond theme song sung by shirley bassey, who had previously recorded the themes for goldfinger and diamonds are forever. The first shot of bond must show him in a bizarre predicament that brings him within inches of his life. Moonraker on dvd james bond films 007 store 007store. Jul 27, 2015 007 james bond from russia with love 1963 part 02. James bond 007 skyfall by adele official full music video by thebtfabian. Create your own movie night with complimentary 007 dry martini popcorn on this order. In this adaptation of ian flemings 1955 novel, james bond roger moore must thwart sir hugo drax michael lonsdale, who plans to wipe out all of humankind and replace it with a super race that he has cultivated in a massive space station. The basic form of the james bond thrillers has been firmly established since the beginning.
Bond is sent to gather evidence at the home and corporation of hugo drax, an incredibly wealthy man who built the moonraker as part of his mission to conquer space. Mathis was unhappy about the song and withdrew from the project, leaving the producers scrambling for a replacement. When bond investigates the hijacking of an american space shuttle, he and beautiful cia agent holly goodhead lois chiles are soon locked in a lifeordeath struggle against hugo drax michael lonsdale, a powermad industrialist whose horrific scheme may destroy. Nov 09, 2009 moonraker 1979 is the eleventh spy film in the james bond series, and the fourth to star roger moore as the fictional mi6 agent james bond. James bond investigates the missing mission space shuttle and soon learns that the shuttles owner hugo drax wants to kill all of mankind. Apr 20, 2015 james bond moonraker soundtrack full album youtube stay safe and healthy. Aug 24, 2014 i dont usually do full recaps, but this needs to be experienced to be believed. Shirley basseysinger of the james bond movie theme music. James bond 007 moonraker streng geheim dailymotion. Holly goodhead lois chiles, a nasa scientist who is as beautiful as she is brilliant. James bond 007 skyfall by adele official full music. Moonraker is a 1979 spy film and the eleventh in the james bond series produced by eon. During the transportation of a space shuttle a boeing 747 crashes in the atlantic ocean yet when they go to look for the destroyed shuttle it is not there. James bond movie theme songs, ranked worst to best.
His peace is shortlived when his old friend felix leiter from the cia turns up asking for help. James bond roger moore makes an airborne love connection, but is. Ohmss was the only bond movie with a musical interludemontage, utilising this song. Moonraker film wikipedia, the free encyclopedia moonraker moonraker 1979 is the eleventh spy film in the james bond series, and the fourth to star roger moore as the fictional mi6 agent james bond. First, it continued the trend of bigger and bigger and more unrealistic plots. The girl in the case is american secret agent holly goodhead, intelligently played by lois chiles. This time the bad guy was hugo drax michael lonsdale who had a plan to wipe out the earths population and restart society in outer space.
James bond 007 moonraker streng geheim video dailymotion. The vampire lovers 1970 horror, drama feature the man with the golden gun 1974 james bond 007. Moonraker might not be the best bond movieit might not even be the best of moores time with the bond mantle. The third and final film in the series to be directed by lewis gilbert, it costars lois chiles, michael lonsdale, corinne clery, and richard kiel. Moonraker is a 1979 spy film and the eleventh in the james bond series produced by eon productions, and the fourth to star roger moore as the fictional mi6 agent james bond. It has the gorgeous bond girl, a plot of revenge, an. The producers of the james bond film series had originally intended to do moonraker in 1973 with roger moore making his debut as bond, but the making of this movie was put on hold and finally. After drax industries moonraker space shuttle is hijacked. James bond movie theme songs, ranked worst to best rolling. When bond visits company owner hugo drax he is introduced to dr holly goodhead and immediately the first of several attempts are made on his life.
James bond moonraker soundtrack full album youtube. The john barry orchestrajames bond theme from dr no by dokumentarniprogram. Moonraker is the only james bond book you really need to. The first bond theme since 1983s octopussy not to borrow the title of the movie, and the first one not to appear on its movies soundtrack. The curators of the bond museum do not surpass themselves with this. Its a recreation of the classic james bond film, but as a theme park ride. The james bond movie you shouldnt take seriously features theres a good case to be made for this being the silliest james bond movie of them all, but moonrakers still a lot of fun. As bond races against time to stop draxs evil plot, he joins forces with dr.
James bond blasts into orbit in this pulsepounding adventure that takes him from venice to rio. When bond investigates the hijacking of an american space shuttle, he and beautiful cia agent holly goodhead lois chiles are soon locked in a lifeordeath struggle against hugo drax michael lonsdale, a powermad industrialist whose horrific. Moonraker is the 11th installment in the most successful film series in history. Oct 27, 2015 in this adaptation of ian flemings 1955 novel, james bond roger moore must thwart sir hugo drax michel lonsdale, who plans to wipe out all of humankind and replace it with a super race that. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Moonraker was an attempt to make a science fiction james bond movie to very mixed results. James bond movies ranked worst to best list of 007 movies. He does, however, recover the blueprints for a glass vial being made in venice. The special effects are for 1979 anyway actually very good, in fact the whole. And 007 needs all the help he can get, for draxs henchman is none other than bonds old nemesis jaws richard kiel, the indestructible steeltoothed giant. Moonraker 1979 the revolutionary moonraker shuttle disappears without a trace. Looking back at moonrakers insane attempt to turn james bond.
It is also, of course, in the grand bond tradition. James bond investigates the midair theft of a space shuttle, and discovers a plot to commit global genocide. Moonraker 1979 official trailer roger moore james bond movie. A diamond smuggling investigation leads james bond to las vegas, where he uncovers an evil plot involving a rich business tycoon. Jaws, the steelmouthed henchman played by richard kiel.
Moonraker uses for the first time since diamonds are forever a piece of music called 007 briefly, and late in track 7, bond arrives in rio and boat chase, the secondary bond theme composed by barry which was introduced in from russia with love. Nov 02, 2015 the first bond theme since 1983s octopussy not to borrow the title of the movie, and the first one not to appear on its movie s soundtrack, this altrock dumpster fire really cant be blamed on. But all these years later, its goofy charm perhaps best represents the joyful. Moonraker is the eleventh film in the james bond series. Bond vs dave bautistaspectre james bond 007official first look. Moonraker was an attempt to make a science fiction james bond movie to very. The curators of the bond museum do not surpass themselves with this exhibition, the 11th in the series, but they. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. With roger moore, lois chiles, michael lonsdale, richard kiel. Moonraker 1979 is the eleventh spy film in the james bond series, and the fourth to star roger moore as the fictional mi6 agent james bond. Latest testament to peoples imagination, andor insanity.
Moonraker 1979 official trailer roger moore james bond movie hd james bond investigates the midair theft of a space shuttle and discovers a plot to commit global genocide. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, leading bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed. Solar music rights management, and 3 music rights societies. Moonraker, the newest james bond spectacle, is a cheerful, splashy entertainment. When a drax industries moonraker space shuttle is hijacked enroute to the uk james bond is brought in to investigate. As the james bond film series progressed, they diverged so far from the ian fleming books that they actually released novelizations of two of the films, both written by christopher wood. Moonraker 110 movie clip enjoy your flight 1979 hd youtube. Moonraker 1979 chute libre by le monde des avengers. Frank sinatra was considered for the vocals, before johnny mathis was approached and offered the opportunity. Set in italy, brazil and outer space, it stars roger moore as james bond, lois chiles as holly goodhead, richard kiel as jaws, michael lonsdale as hugo drax, corinne cleery as corinne dufour and toshiro suga as chang. With that intro and monty normans inimitable theme, sean connery started the 007 march into film legend. Wood wrote the screenplays for the spy who loved me and moonraker the two films with jaws, and he wrote paperback novelizations for both.
Like our previous two entries in our bond countdown, 1981s for your eyes only manages to tick all of the boxes of the typical bond film. Lee died during the preproduction of for your eyes only. April 10 was supposed to see the release of bonds latest adventure. I was surprised that the movie didnt do well at the box office but its probably because it came out during the star wars craze. In the united states of america, divide and 007 goldfinger 1964, it is known for having recorded the theme tune of james bond movies, such as 007 a diamond is forever 1971 and 007 moonraker 1979, and he is the only singer who sang the theme tune of two or more bond works. Regarded by many to be the lowpoint of the series, this installment of 007s adventures is, perhaps not coincidentally, the apex of camp in the franchise. Moonraker was the third of the three bond films for which the theme song was performed by shirley bassey. This is the only time when the 007 theme is used in a roger moore bond film.
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