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Wallace Shawn Emerges As Frontrunner To Replace Daniel Craig As James Bond (www.theonion.com)

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I could see him playing Q

[–] [email protected] 21 points 7 months ago (3 children)

I've been looking at too many Trek memes, because my mind immediately pictured the wrong Q character.

But also yes.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

Who says they aren't the same character?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

I thought the same, but he would actually be great in both roles

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

wait, what other Q is there? I feel like he'd be excellent at playing the Q who ducks with Picard

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Sounds like you haven't seen Tomorrow Never Dies. There's a hilarious scene between Pierce Brosnan and Desmond Llewelyn about a remote control car...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Well there's Star Trek Q, and then there's the Q that gives James Bond gadgets that are so unbelievable that could very well have been made by a Q-continuum being who's impersonating an old British man...