Difference between revisions of "James Bond"

{{TB| The ''[[McBain]]'' film [[Grampa]] watches in the theater has an end credits song spoofing a typical James Bond movie. They end with text reading "James Bond will return" or "James Bond will be back" followed by the title of the next Bond feature film to be produced.}}

{{TB|At [[Homer]] and [[Marge]]'s house party when [[Patty]] maces [[Barney]] in his left eye, the song playing is ''{{W2|The Look of Love|1967 song}}'' by [[Burt Bacharach]] and sung by {{W|Dusty Springfield}} which was made for the soundtrack of the Bond spoof ''{{W2|Casino Royale|1967 film}}''.}}

{{TB| [[Mr. Burns]]' stroking a white cat is similar to [[Ernst Stavro Blofeld]] stroking his cat.}}

{{TB|Homer stops a possible meltdown the timer which was stopped at "007" seconds left. This is a reference to when an atomic bomb inside {{W|United States Bullion Depository|Fort Knox}} and timer displayed 007, the secret agent number of James Bond in ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}''..}}

{{TB|[[Krusty]]'s personal assistant [[Lois Pennycandy]] is a reference to M's secretary {{W|Miss Moneypenny}} and {{W|Lois Maxwell}} who played Miss Moneypenny in the first 14 Bond movies. The character design is based off of Miss Moneypenny's appearance in ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}''.}}

{{TB|[[Mr. Black]] and the counsellors escape by hydrofoil, like some Bond villains have .}}

{{TB| Bart microwaves a James Bond figurine until he melts, while watching and stroking [[Snowball II]], just like Blofeld.}}

{{TB|The scene where [[Groundskeeper Willie]] meets the Scottish woman is a parody of the movie poster ''James Bond'' film ''{{W2|For Your Eyes Only|film}}''.}}

{{TB| The [[Itchy and Scratchy]] cartoon ''[[Spay Anything]]'' has Scratchy tied down to be killed by a beam, just like in ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}'', while similar Bond music plays.}}

{{TB| In the couch gag Homer shoots at the camera in the style of the ''Bond Barrel'' which opens every James Bond movie.}}

{{TB|[[Mr. Burns]] relieving the scale model of [[Springfield]] underneath the floor is from the scene with Auric Goldfinger turns some knobs to have the floor move and model of Fort Knox come up to explain his plan to the gangsters in ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}''}}

{{TB| A deleted scene from "[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]" shows Homer in the casino dealing cards to [[James Bont]], while several Bond villains ([[Ernst Stavro Blofeld]], [[Oddjob]] and [[Jaws]]) observe. Due to Homer's stupidity Bont loses and is taken away by Blofeld and his cronies.}}

{{TB| [[Milhouse Van Houten]] has to buy something from [[Comic Book Guy]]'s store in order to go to the toilet. He suggests a signed ''James Bond'' photograph, but Comic Book Guy points out that it's a photo of [[Sean Connery]], signed by [[Roger Moore]], and thus too expensive for him to afford.}}

{{TBT| [[File:Scorpio with Mr. Bont.png|250px]]}}

{{TB| The title references ''You Only Live Twice''. [[Hank Scorpio]] is a send-off of a Bond villain and even ties a spy, [[James Bont]] with a Scottish accent like [[Sean Connery]] to a table with the intention of killing him by a laser like in ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}''. In the final battle Scorpio's [[Femme Fatale|main assistant]] wears only a white bikini like Ursula Andress as Honey Ryder' one in ''{{W2|Dr. No|film}}'' and shown crushing her enemies to death with her thighs as Famke Janssen as Xenia Onatopp did in ''[[GoldenEye]]''. The end song which plays over the end credits, ''[[Scorpio]]'', is similar to theme song from ''Goldfinger''.}}

{{TBT| [[File:You look like James Bond.png|250px]]}}

{{TB| When [[Cooder]] wears Homer's clothes, [[Spud]] claims that he looks like James Bond.}}

{{TB|Bart does a swivel chair reveal at the [[Kidz Newz]] anchor desk to [[Lisa]] and says, "So we meet again, Mr. Bond" which is a line from [[Auric Goldfinger]] in ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}'' and then when Lisa tells him to get out of her anchor chair he yells back, "Silence, [[Octopussy]]."}}

{{TB|The [[French chef]] assembling the eggbeater is a parody of {{W|Francisco Scaramanga|Scaramanga}}, the main villain in ''[[The Man with the Golden Gun]]'' assembled the title golden gun.}}

{{TB|In ''[[The Man with the Golden Gun]]'' the main villain {{W|Francisco Scaramanga|Scaramanga}} assembled with 3 items from his monogrammed golden cigarette case to make the title golden gun which is also what Homer does to make his straw. The show's Bond soundalike theme is played.}}

{{TB|When the [[Simpson family]] decided on what voice they should use for the [[Ultrahouse 3000]], [[Bart]] asked if they could use 007. [[Marge]] said, "[[George Lazenby]]?" (who played Bond only once in ''{{W2|On Her Majesty's Secret Service|film}}''), but [[Lisa]] explained he meant {{Ch|Pierce Brosnan}}. [[Marge]] accepted him because he played Remington Steele in ''{{W|Remington Steele}}'' (a character modeled on James Bond).}}

{{TB| When Homer escapes from God's light with a motorcycle is an reference to James Bond's escape from the Icarus satellite laser from "[[Die Another Day]]".}}

{{TB| When [[Tony Blair]] flies away in a jetpack to the ''James Bond'' theme, ''Thunderball'' is referenced. The scene where Homer spots Bart and Lisa from the [[London Eye]], pulls a lever and the whole car detaches from the Eye, before skimming across the River Thames, is similar to the water surf gadget scene in "The World Is Not Enough".}}

{{TB|When [[Marge]] tries to sell [[Bart]] and [[Lisa]] on going to [[Dayton]], she says that Dayton has a zipper museum and the museum has a zipper from every James Bond.}}

{{TB|[[Mr. Burns]]'s secret missile silo inside the mountain peak in [[Springfield Monument Park]] is a reference to the volcano liar in ''{{W2|You Only Live Twice|film}}''.}}

{{TB| Homer imagines Marge as a Bond Girl, yet she turns into [[Judi Dench]]. He then imagines several Bond villains, namely [[Auric Goldfinger]], [[Oddjob]], [[Ernst Stavro Blofeld]] and [[Jaws]].}}

{{TB|The title is a play on ''[[The Spy Who Loved Me]]''. Dr. [[Stradivarius Cain]] has many similar qualities to James Bond. Cain wears a white diner jacket like [[Sean Connery]] as Bond wore and unzipping to reveal another outfit both happen in ''{{W|Goldfinger}}''. Cain wears the same blue swimming trunks [[Daniel Craig]] as Bond wore in ''[[Casino Royale]]''. Several Bond villains are among the [[International Brotherhood of Evil]]. The room where Homer attempts to flirt is based on {{W|Piz Gloria}}, Blofeld's mountaintop lair in ''{{W2|On Her Majesty's Secret Service|film}}''.}}

{{TB|The years as Bart travels into the past in [[Professor Frink]]'s time machine are marked by posters for Bond picture which were released that same year.}}

{{TB|The third segment's title "Moefinger" is a reference to ''{{W2|Goldfinger|film}}''. It has several other Bond references such as Homer is dressed as [[Ernst Stavro Blofeld|Blofeld]] from ''{{W2|You Only Live Twice|film}}'' and the recreating women swimming underwater from the title sequence of ''{{W2|Thunderball|film}}''. Both ''Thunderball'' and ''You Only Live Twice'' end with Bond and the main Bond girl together at sea in an inflatable raft which happens at the end with Bart and [[Sherri and Terri|Sherri or Terri]].}}

{{TB|During her date with [[Mr. Burns]], {{ap|Lily|The 7 Beer Itch}} tells him that he makes her feel like she's on a date with a James Bond villain. Burns then holds a white cat on his lap and pets it, echoing one of Ernst Stavro Blofield's mannerisms.}}

{{TB|Terrance says he has a "license to kill", a reference to ''{{W|Licence to Kill}}''.}}

{{TB|Lisa meets [[Sean Bont]] at the [[Smart Kid's Camp]]. His name is most likely a reference to the aforementioned character [[James Bont]], and [[Sean Connery]] who was the first actor to portray James Bond in the films.}}

{{TB|[[Lisa]] describes the plot of ''[[Great Expectations]]'' to [[Bart]] for his book report, but deliberately tells it incorrectly. One plot point she includes involves Pip meeting James Bond and becoming a spy.}}

{{TB|The title is a reference to ''{{W2|From Russia with Love|film}}'' with several other Bond reference in the story.}}