July 22 1990
Who'll Renew 007's Licence to Thrill?
Henry Mietkiewicz, Toronto Star
Mark Askwith, associate producer of TVOntario's Prisoners of Gravity series
James Bond: Rupert Everett (Dance With a Stranger) or Kenneth Branagh.
Heroine: Anyone whose intelligence matches her sexiness.
Villian: A renegade CIA agent, drug lord. serial killer or, in a total reversal, someone ordinary who accidentally gets a chance to take over the world.
Supporting cast: Louis Gossett Jr. as Felix Lelter
Locations: Sydney Opera House, Trump Tower.
Stunts: Bungee cord jumping, skateboarding.
Comment: "I'm a fan of the Bond books, so I don't want future movies to lose the original idea of James Bond having the best of everything - the best fashions and the best car."