![]() ![]() The Anticipator: Played for creepy effect with Blofeld, who always seems to know when Bond will show up, even outfitting rooms in his Supervillain Lair with personal photographs for his 'guests'.It doesn't help that the one we ended up with, a nighttime chase in London between the hero and the leader of the resident Nebulous Evil Organization, which culminates in the latter being captured, while the hero and his allies prevent said organization from gaining control of encrypted data files- was very similar to the finale of Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation, released earlier the same year. A leak of the script during the Sony hacking scandal revealed that the studio executives regarded the original ending as even worse (the suppression of an important document, deemed rather boring for the plot of a Bond movie) and the film ended up having five or six writers, one of whom was Daniel Craig himself. Anti-Climax: The third act is widely regarded as the weakest portion of the movie even by its fans.Antagonist Title: Spectre is the nefarious organization Bond is battling.Answer Cut: Swann and Bond defeat Hinx, then Swan asks forcefully "What do we do now?" Cue Glad-to-Be-Alive Sex.White's cabin becomes home to a murder of crows, and Oberhauser/ Blofeld describes Bond as akin to a cuckoo. ![]() White describes Bond as "a kite dancing in a hurricane", one of the love interests' names is Madeleine Swann, Mr. Animal Motifs: Spectre itself is likened to an octopus, as usual.Animal Metaphor: Franz Oberhauser uses the cuckoo bird as a metaphor for the resentment he felt for Bond as a foster brother. ![]() You can see some of the wind come out of Oberhauser's sails. Bond shoots back that the meteor actually did stop, and right where they're standing, in fact. When Bond and Swann arrive, he launches into a speech about how the meteor had waited up in space, silently biding its time, before becoming an unstoppable force that changed the face of the Earth.
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