| Influences | Says His Excellency The Ambassador, Victor de Milo, Casino Royale's irrepressible host: "Cuban cigars, Gordon's gin, foie gras and ladies..."
Adds Rock Hunter, shadowy Military Attache: "dress uniforms, impeccable gentlemens' tailoring, port and the lifestyle of the international jet-set..."
Casino Royale itself has certainly been influenced by, amongst many other things:
MUSIC:
The Who, Led Zeppelin, (early) Pink Floyd, The Kinks, Rolling Stones, Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones, Motown, Punk Rock, Post-Punk, New Wave, late 80s indie, the more intelligent Manchester bands, quality Britpop and all great guitar music to date...
FILMS:
Casino Royale (with David Niven, of course), Performance, Withnail & I, The Italian Job (original, please!), Alfie, The Man Who Fell to Earth, Quadrophenia, Clockwork Orange, Blade Runner...
TELEVISION:
The Avengers, The Persuaders, Space 1999, Black Adder, Not The Nine o'Clock News, Brasseye, The Tube... |
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