Christian.

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Octopussy.

Each week then as we tear through the 80s out of the 80s, we're asking the millennial Jack Post to review a movie the night before.

Today is time for Jack to break down then what he thought of Roger Moore.

What a James Bond as well.

Roger Moore in 1983's Octopusy.

Jack, what have you make of it?

So so far as we make our way through the alphabet of 80s movies,

Octopus is definitely the best one we've watched so far.

And that's not to say it wasn't dusty, because there is a lot

of dustiness about Roger Moore as James Bond. Very different time. Even thinking a lady would be

called octopussy. No woman has ever been called octopussy. How they even got away back in the

80s? Or that as a title, I'll never know. So it sort of So you would be forgiven for thinking that this James Bond was a comedy, because there

is a lot of...

A lot of the Roger Moore ones were played kind of like for Comed Act.

The fight scenes were just him lightly karate chopping someone.

At the side of their neck, someone like eight times bigger than him, with this fall to their knees

unconscious for 10 hours.

So I'm struggling to know, did they want us to believe that those karate chops were knocking people out?

Jack, he was the world's most secret and deadly agent.

Despite actually, everywhere he went, he's a spy, right?

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