James Bond arrives at Cannes after 50 years [guardian.co.uk]

Five James Bond films are to be screened at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, running between 16th and 27th May. Although Skyfall won’t be there, EON Productions has picked some classics from the series, including the first two Bond films, Dr No and From Russia With Love. According to The Guardian:

[T]hey will screen five of the best-known Bond entries on the Cannes beach, including the series debut Dr No, which was released in 1962. The other films, being shown as part of the Cinema de la Plage screenings, are From Russia With Love, Diamonds Are Forever, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service and Casino Royale.

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David Leigh founded The James Bond Dossier in 2002. A fan of 007 since the age of 8, he is also author of The Complete Guide to the Drinks of James Bond. You can order a copy here if you don't own it already.

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2 Responses to “James Bond arrives at Cannes after 50 years [guardian.co.uk]”

  • Rob Carbone

    Its about time considering some of the crap they have had there in the past.

  • Richard Skillman

    interesting no Moores or Daltons but Connerys pink tie film