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In this final edition of Thundernerds Season 2, Mr Saint John Smythe is pushed to his limits with the 007 Brain Tickler quiz, before the lads fill out an ultimate Bond Movie ranking spreadsheet and determine their favourite films of all...
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CHAPTER POINTS:
(00:00) Pod Announcement 
(04:14) Enter Mr Saint John Smythe & The 007 Brain Ticker Begins
(08:04) Questions 1, 2 & 3
(17:01) Questions 4 & 5
(22:44) Questions 6, 7 & 8 
(33:02) Questions 9, 10 & 11 
(41:55) Questions 12 & 13
(49:45) Questions 14, 15, 16 & 007 Brain Ticker Final Results
(57:29) Filling Out The Bond Film Spreadsheet & Debriefing On Answers
(02:32:37) Our Favourite Bond Films Revealed 
(02:39:33) Goodbye For Now, Maybe Not Forever...

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“You have all the time in the world”
In this edition, we dive into No Time To Die - Daniel Craig’s explosive farewell as James Bond. A film burdened with the weight of ending an era. But does this final mission deliver a satisfying conclusion to the Craig saga? Or collapse under the pressure of trying to do something vastly different from what we've seen before...
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CHAPTER POINTS:
(00:00) A Bond Video Game Update From Mr St John Smythe
(12:06) No Time To Die: High-Level Initial Thoughts
(38:01) An Alleged Betrayal in Matera & 'No Time To Die' Title Song 
(01:16:45) Heracles Theft & Bond's Jamaican Retirement
(01:41:11) Spectre in Cuba, Ana De Armas & Felix's Demise
(02:04:28) Bond Back In London, Safin's Entrance & A Brofeld Reunion
(02:49:06) Meeting Mathilde, Norway Chase & Logan Ash Death
(02:58:53) Safin's Island, Bond vs Primo, The Death of 007 & Film Ending
(03:43:29) No Time To Die: MVP & Our Letterboxd Rankings
(03:58:11) Next Time on the Pod: The 007 Brain Tickler & The Ultimate Bond Movie Rankings
 
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“And now we know what 'C' stands for, careless”
In this edition, we dive into Spectre - the long-awaited return of Bond’s most iconic criminal organisation, attempting to weave the entire Daniel Craig era into one overarching story. But in pulling every thread together, does the film deepen the era's legacy...or do just the opposite? 
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CHAPTER POINTS:
(00:00) Intro
(02:24) Bond 26 Minor Update
(21:36) 007: First Light Ramblings
(26:53) Spectre: High-Level Initial Thoughts
(38:56) Day of the Dead Opening & 'Writing’s on the Wall' Title Sequence 
(01:01:28) New MI6 Power Struggle, A Secret Mission & Q-Lab Returns
(01:18:48) Monica Bellucci, Spectre Meeting Infiltrated & Rome Car Chase
(01:42:23) Mr. White In Hiding, Austrian Alps Clinic & Plane Chase
(01:57:07) Tangier Hideout & Bond Vs Hinx Train Fight
(02:13:26) Blofeld’s Crater Base, A Contrived Plot Twist & Torture/Escape 
(02:45:45) London Climax & Film Ending
(03:15:45) Spectre: MVP & Our Letterboxd Rankings
(03:26:01) James Bond Will Return In: No Time To Die
 
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“Did you really die that day? Is there any, any - of the old 007 left?”
In this edition, we dive into Skyfall - the billion-dollar Bond phenomenon that redefined 007 for the modern blockbuster era and became the franchise’s most acclaimed prestige entry. With Sam Mendes behind the camera, Daniel Craig at his most vulnerable, and Javier Bardem delivering one of the series’ most memorable villains, Skyfall traded high octane action for something far more personal: Bond’s past, M’s legacy, and the question of whether 007 still belongs in the modern world…
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CHAPTER POINTS:
(00:00) Intro
(02:49) Skyfall: High-Level Initial Thoughts
(30:36) Pre-Title Sequence & Title Song
(01:10:15) MI6 Under Siege & Bond's Resurrection
(01:38:23) Shanghai Assassination In Neon Shadows 
(01:42:04) Macau Floating Casino, Sévérine & Silva's Island
(02:19:37) Silva’s Escape & London Underground Chase
(02:39:46) Final Stand At Skyfall Lodge & Film Ending
(03:03:04) Skyfall: MVP & Our Letterboxd Rankings
(03:16:05) James Bond Will Return In: Spectre
 
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“Vesper, she would give everything for you. Forgive her. Forgive yourself.”
In this edition, we dive into Quantum of Solace - the frenetically edited follow-up to Casino Royale and an infamous Bond film in the series for its deliberate choice to drop nearly every trope fans had come to expect...
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CHAPTER POINTS:
(00:00) Mr Saint John Smythe's Bond Video Games Play-through
(10:16) Quantum of Solace: High-Level Initial Thoughts
(22:39) Pre-Title Sequence & Title Song
(37:02) Foot Chase Through Italy, High-Tech MI6 & Espionage In Haiti
(01:14:02) Quantum Opera Meeting, A Reunion With Mathis & Strawberry Fields Introduction
(01:25:56) Bolivian Plane Chase & Bond Restrained By M 

(01:33:57) Hotel Showdown With Medrano, Greene's Death, Bond in Russia & An Unusual Gun Barrel

(01:53:41) Quantum of Solace: MVP & Our Letterboxd Rankings
(02:05:11) James Bond Will Return In: Skyfall
 
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