Bond titles crowbarred into the script

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• Silhouette Man The last refuge of a scoundrelPosts: 8,845MI6 Agent

  June 2015

  AVTAK is surely the worst example of this in the whole Bond film series! )

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• AlphaOmegaSin EnglandPosts: 10,926MI6 Agent

  June 2015

  Silhouette Man wrote:

  AVTAK is surely the worst example of this in the whole Bond film series! )

  
  I know, it sounds so disjointed )

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• Silhouette Man The last refuge of a scoundrelPosts: 8,845MI6 Agent

  June 2015

  AlphaOmegaSin wrote:

  Silhouette Man wrote:

  AVTAK is surely the worst example of this in the whole Bond film series! )

  
  I know, it sounds so disjointed )

  
  I've always thought that Fleming's original title 'From A View to A Kill' sounded much better and made more sense but apparently FAVTAK would have been too long for the billboards so it was amended to AVTAK instead.

  "The tough man of the world. The Secret Agent. The man who was only a silhouette." - Ian Fleming, Moonraker (1955).
• Matt S Oh Cult Voodoo ShopPosts: 6,610MI6 Agent

  June 2015

  Silhouette Man wrote:

  AlphaOmegaSin wrote:

  Silhouette Man wrote:

  AVTAK is surely the worst example of this in the whole Bond film series! )

  
  I know, it sounds so disjointed )

  
  I've always thought that Fleming's original title 'From A View to A Kill' sounded much better and made more sense but apparently FAVTAK would have been too long for the billboards so it was amended to AVTAK instead.

  
  Was this done after they realised "Gun" was cut off all the billboards for "The Man with the Golden Gun"?

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