22 February 2006On Her Majesty's Transmission ServiceYou'd think that if anyone could drive a stick shift, it would be Bond. James Bond. Posted at 3:11 PM to Driver's Seat , DyssynergyFrom the moment I heard that the next movie would be named "Casino Royale", something bugged me. Then I found it. Star Trek: The Next Generation "The Royale" Most of the episode takes place in the, wait for it ... Casino! Posted by: Mel at 10:48 PM on 22 February 2006Does not the budget allow enough to afford some driving lessons for da nu Bond? Heck, I'll go teach him how to drive a stick for a most reasonable fee - let's say 200,000 pounds... Posted by: Winston at 6:07 AM on 23 February 2006Ian Fleming wrote Casino Royale years before Gene Roddenberry had conceived of "Star Trek" -- and if I'm not mistaken, the first film version, a comedy starring David Niven and Woody Allen, was made before the original "Star Trek"'s debut. Let alone "The Next Generation." Kids today. Posted by: McGehee at 9:37 AM on 23 February 2006 |