The screenplay of Moonraker differed so much from Ian Fleming's novel that EON Productions and Glidrose Publications authorised the film's screenwriter, Christopher Wood to write his second novelization based upon the film.
Goldeneye wrote:The screenplay of Moonraker differed so much from Ian Fleming's novel that EON Productions and Glidrose Publications authorised the film's screenwriter, Christopher Wood to write his second novelization based upon the film.
Been a long time since I read it, but as I recall, it was better than the film, in that it eliminated most of the silliness and read more like a straight Bond story.
"He's the one that doesn't smile" - Queen Elizabeth II on Daniel Craig
Goldeneye wrote:The screenplay of Moonraker differed so much from Ian Fleming's novel that EON Productions and Glidrose Publications authorised the film's screenwriter, Christopher Wood to write his second novelization based upon the film.
Been a long time since I read it, but as I recall, it was better than the film, in that it eliminated most of the silliness and read more like a straight Bond story.
As I recall them they were like the Doctor Who novelizations. Most of which were penned by Terrence Dicks
"Those were the days when we still associated Bond with suave, old school actors such as Sean Connery and Roger Moore,"
"Daniel didn't have a hint of suave about him," - Patsy Palmer