033: Moonraker (1979)

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Is Roger Moore a good James Bond? Would a wrist-mounted dart gun be effective? And how did they film that skydiving stunt sequence? Listen now to find out! Scott Croco and Jay Holavarri unhack Moonraker (1979).

When a space shuttle is stolen by a wealthy entrepreneur with plans to recolonize Earth, only James Bond can save the planet. Roger Moore stars in Lewis Gilbert's Moonraker (1979)!

Episode Log:

Bond films trivia (1:50)
Director Lewis Gilbert bio (6:25)
Summary of Moonraker's story (9:40)
Movie adheres to traditional screenplay structure (15:50)
Movie Review (23:55)
Jaws - everyone's favorite henchman (29:55)
Roger Moore as James Bond (34:10)
Cable car action scene (46:15)
Skydiving cold open scene (49:50)
Space station design reminiscent of 2001: A Space Odyssey (56:20)
Bond gadgets (1:02:55)
Budget, box office, and critics (1:21:20)
Ken Adam, art director (1:22:45)

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