How does Blofeld know Bond?

When Bond became an orphan, he was adopted by Hannes Oberhauser, whose biological son, Franz, would later become the supervillain SPECTRE chief. This means Bond and Blofeld were, for a few short years, foster brothers.

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How are Blofeld and Bond related?

In Spectre, Waltz's Blofeld was provided with an entirely new backstory, controversially revealing him to be Bond's own adopted brother.

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Why does Blofeld call Bond a cuckoo?

Bond's first encounter with Oberhauser has the villain cry "cuckoo". This is a reference to Bond being a "cuckoo in the nest", the foreigner disrupting the happiness of Oberhauser's family life. Franz Oberhauser is supposed to be the son of the Fleming-created character, Hannes Oberhauser.

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How did Blofeld not recognize Bond in Her Majesty's Secret Service?

There is also this: In You Only Live Twice, Bond' s face was surgically altered to look Japanese when he met Bloefeld. If, by the time "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" is imagined to have taken place, the surgery had been reversed, Bond would not have looked the same when he met Bloefeld again.

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What was Blofeld doing to Bond?

Spectre (film)

Blofeld explained that he would drill into Bond's brain and damage his sight, hearing and balance, with Bond telling Blofeld to stop talking and get on with it. Blofeld proceeded to drill into Bond's skull using the chair, much to the horror of Swann.

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How are Mr. White and Blofeld related?

It also turns out that Mr. White was nothing more than a mere pawn alongside Vesper, Kabira, Le Chiffre, Greene, and Silva; all of them used by Ernst Stavro Blofeld (the leader of SPECTRE) in his true plot of inflicting psychological pain on Bond, who happens to be Blofeld's adoptive brother.

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How was Madeleine & Blofeld related?

Blofeld is also heard describing Madeleine as a "daughter of SPECTRE." Ultimately, nothing came of the idea. No Time To Die made no suggestion whatsoever that Madeleine and Blofeld were blood-related, and any lines that might've been interpreted as such proved wholly figurative.

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Is Blofeld Bonds half brother?

In this continuity, he was born Franz Oberhauser, the son of Hannes Oberhauser (a character from the original short story "Octopussy", portrayed here in two photographs by Thomas Kretschmann), James Bond's (Daniel Craig) legal guardian after being orphaned at the age of 11, making him and Bond adoptive brothers.

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Is Madeleine Swann father Mr White or Blofeld?

Character biography. Madeline Swann is the daughter of Mr. White (Jesper Christensen), a member of the criminal organization SPECTRE.

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Is Safin related to Spectre?

The main antagonist of the film, Lyutsifer Safin, is a victim of SPECTRE who seeks revenge against the organization after they brought about the death of his family, who served SPECTRE as poison specialists.

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Is it the same Blofeld in Spectre?

The name's Blofeld, Ernst Blofeld… sort of. In one of the most shocking twists in the entire 60+-year James Bond franchise, it was revealed in 2015's Spectre that Ernst Stavro Blofeld–one of the most frequent James Bond antagonists in the franchise's canon–is actually 007's adopted stepbrother.

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Who is Blofeld Skyfall?

Franz Oberhauser, better known as Ernst Stavro Blofeld, is the main antagonist of the rebooted James Bond film series, serving as the unseen overarching antagonist of the first three films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and Skyfall, the main antagonist of the fourth film Spectre and the overarching antagonist of the ...

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How many times has Bond killed Blofeld?

Roger Moore is remembered as the "funny" James Bond but his 007 killed Blofeld once and for all in 1981, something Daniel Craig didn't do in Spectre.

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How did Blofeld lose his eye Spectre?

History. Having somehow survived the conflagration of his Saharan Crater Facility, Ernst Stavro Blofeld was left severely scarred on the right side of his face and blind in his right eye.

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How was Blofeld communicating with Spectre?

One of the more ludicrous plot points in No Time to Die was the inclusion of a portable bionic eye that was carried around a S.P.E.C.T.R.E party in Cuba on a velveteen cushion, allowing Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Christoph Waltz) to communicate with the sinister organization from his prison cell at HMP Belmarsh in the U.K.

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Who refused the role of James Bond?

Liam Neeson Reveals Why He Turned Down The Role Of James Bond Before It Went To Pierce Brosnan.

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How did Blofeld see with the bionic eye?

Worn by his proxy, Primo aka Cyclops, the eye records, stores, and broadcasts audio and visual data. When paired with his own prosthetic eye, it allows Blofeld to see and hear whatever Primo sees and hears.

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Why did Safin want Madeleine?

So for villain Lyutsifer Safin (Malek) to really get under Bond's skin emotionally, before he does literally with those targeted nanobot missiles, he kidnaps Mathilde and Madeleine on his secluded, evil island (he's also motivated by revenge, as Madeleine's father killed his entire family).

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What is Bond villain Blofeld's first name?

Posing as Franz Oberhauser, the son of Bond's temporary foster father, the villain reveals his real name to be Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the leader of SPECTRE and the architect of Bond's pain.

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Is Quantum the same as Spectre?

In Spectre, it is revealed that Quantum is a subsidiary of Spectre, a terrorist organization operated by Ernst Stavro Blofeld.

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Is Madeleine daughter of Blofeld?

Madeleine is the daughter of SPECTRE agent Mr. White and his wife. In 1998, Lyutsifer Safin came to the White house in Nittedal, Norway to kill Mr. White, who had murdered his entire family on orders from SPECTRE leader Ernst Stavro Blofeld.

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Who is Blofeld Spectre daughter?

Dr. Madeleine Swann is a fictional French psychiatrist originally affiliated to the Austrian Hoffler Klinik organization. She is also the daughter of the mysterious SPECTRE member Mr. White and the lover of Secret Intelligence Service (SIS/MI6) operative James Bond, becoming the mother of his only child.

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Was Safin in love with Madeleine?

Faced with the easy kill of Madeleine Swann under the ice, something makes Safin decide to save her. His later monologues imply that something connected them from that point onward and in his chat with James he reveals that they're the same. That they both love Madeleine.

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Did Bond love Vesper or Madeleine?

As the former 007 reflects at Vesper's tomb, he retrieves a piece of paper from his pocket. Bond had written the words "I miss you," which he then sets on fire and tosses in front of Vesper's tomb. This significant moment confirms that Vesper was Bond's greatest love.

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Who is Madeline's child father?

Adam Fravel, father of Madeline Kingsbury's children, denies involvement in missing Minnesota woman's disappearance - ABC7 Los Angeles.

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