For Your Eyes Only followed a more gritty, realistic approach, and an unusually strong narrative theme of revenge and its consequences. Some writing elements were inspired by the novels Live and Let Die, Goldfinger and On Her Majesty's Secret Service.Īfter the over-the-top, science fiction-focused Moonraker, the producers wanted a conscious return to the style of the early Bond films and the works of 007 creator Fleming.

Wilson takes its characters and combines the plots from two short stories from Ian Fleming's For Your Eyes Only collection: the title story and ' Risico.' In the plot, Bond attempts to locate a missile command system while becoming tangled in a web of deception spun by rival Greek businessmen along with Melina Havelock, a woman seeking to avenge the murder of her parents. The screenplay by Richard Maibaum and Michael G. It marked the directorial debut of John Glen, who had worked as editor and second unit director in three other Bond films. Let us drink to that.' ― James Bond and Milos Columbo įor Your Eyes Only (1981) is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series, and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. 𝗡𝗼 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿.' If I don't report in by tomorrow, not only will my people, but the entire Greek police, will come down on you like a load of bricks.' Only, our game turns dangerous when a watcher threatens everything, and my 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴-𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘰 vows to save me. He’s my boss, but the way he watches makes me do dirty things.įor his eyes only, I’m uninhibited, experienced, a seductress. I came to this country to pursue my dream… but it was a lie, a scam that quickly fell apart.ĭesperate, I took the only job I could with no work visa.ĭark scruff shading an arrogant grin, lean muscles stretching expensive fabric, eyes like twilight sending electricity from my stomach to my toes. I’m the boss, after all, I call the shots.Īnd nothing’s more fun than breaking the rules. I can’t take my eyes off her, and it’s not long before hot looks turn to hotter touches. She’s different than the other girls, innocent, intoxicating, impossibly seductive. I don’t need the women I employ to satisfy my needs…

It’s the only rule in this business, and trust me, with my money and power, “hands off” is not a problem.

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