Quantum of Solace newswrap #1
May 6th, 2008 by David Leigh
Video interviews with Marc Forster and Daniel Craig as well as footage taken during shooting of Quantum of Solace. View here.
>> read articleQuantum of Solace: eventful shooting in Italy
May 6th, 2008 by David Leigh
There must have been some red faces at Aston Martin following an incident when one of their drivers crashed off the road in a DBS on the morning of April 19th while driving in heavy rain. [youtube GiuDk0lzMlU] The car, one of five involved in shooting at Lake Garda in Italy, plunged into 50 metres […]
>> read articleIan Fleming: early life
May 1st, 2008 by David Leigh
This year marks the centenary of the birth of Ian Fleming, a name that is implicitly tied to James Bond. However, as the books were eclipsed long ago by the films, it seems while many are familiar with Fleming’s name, far fewer actually know much about his life or his extraordinary intelligence career during the […]
>> read articleQuantum of Solace – user reviews
April 19th, 2008 by David Leigh
Have you seen Quantum of Solace yet? If so what did you think? Now you have the chance to let Bond fans from all around the world know exactly what your thoughts are on the new film. Answer questions like: What worked for you? What didn’t? What would you like to see in Bond 23? […]
>> read articleQuantum of Solace – filming in Panama and Chile
April 11th, 2008 by David Leigh
The Quantum of Solace production has returned to Europe to shoot in the picturesque Italian town of Siena after a gruelling shoot lasting almost 2 months in Panama and Chile during February and March. Daniel Craig touched down in Italy on April 6th to take part in filming on the rooftops, which planned to continue […]
>> read articleHow Turnbull & Asser helped define James Bond’s style
March 26th, 2008 by David Leigh
Turnbull and Asser has been associated with James Bond since Sean Connery wore their shirts in Dr No. Find out more about this historic Jermyn Street shirtmaker.
>> read articleBond in The Bahamas: The One and Only Ocean Club
March 25th, 2008 by David Leigh
James Bond stays at The One and Only Ocean Club in Casino Royale. Located on Paradise Island in the Bahamas with spectacular ocean views and first class service.
>> read articleUK release of Quantum of Solace brought forward
March 25th, 2008 by David Leigh
Sony has brought forward the UK release of Quantum of Solace to 31st October 2008, a week earlier than previously announced. It is unknown why the release date has changed, although they had previously announced a change in date for several European markets too. Read more about Quantum of Solace
>> read articlePremier: Mathieu Amalric on Being the Bond 22 Villain
March 17th, 2008 by David Leigh
Premiere.com recently interviewed Mathieu Amalric (Quantum of Solace villain Dominic Greene) while he was on the Bond 22 set in Panama. Click here to read the article.
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March 13th, 2008 by David Leigh007 short stories to be published in one collection
March 11th, 2008 by David Leigh
Ian Fleming Publications have announced that all the James Bond short stories are to be published in one volume to tie in with the release of Quantum of Solace. Previously the stories have been published in For Your Eyes Only and Octopussy & The Living Daylights. The book will be titled Quantum of Solace and […]
>> read articleTom Ford confirmed for Quantum of Solace
March 10th, 2008 by David Leigh
Although it had been known for some time, having been reported on MI6 at the end of February, The Times has reported that Daniel Craig will be dressed by Tom Ford in the new film. Ford is widely credited with reviving the fortunes of Gucci, which he left in 2004 to set up Tom Ford […]
>> read articleSouvenirs from the Casino Royale world premiere
March 7th, 2008 by David Leigh
There are several months still to go before the release of Quantum of Solace. However, to help fill the gap – not that there is much of a gap with all that is going on, with books, exhibitions and the new film – you can view a selection of souvenirs from the World Premier in […]
>> read articleIssue 2 of MI6 Declassified now available
March 5th, 2008 by David Leigh
The latest edition of MI6 Declassified is now available to order on the web. Priced at just £5 in the UK and £6 in the rest of the world – that’s around $12 – including postage it represents excellent value for money. With an increased page count, this publication looks as if it is going […]
>> read articleVideo: filming in Panama
February 14th, 2008 by David Leigh
ITN has published a video on Youtube showing a short interview with Marc Forster and shots of filming taking place in Panama City. [youtube -lAQZSWfbh0]
>> read articleBehind the scenes on Quantum of Solace
February 7th, 2008 by David Leigh
A short behind the scenes video has been posted on AOL’s moviefone website. It features interviews with Daniel Craig, as well as director Marc Forster and producter Michael G Wilson. Press the play button to watch it below:
>> read articleQuantum of Solace teaser poster released by Sony
February 7th, 2008 by David Leigh
Quantum of Solace Poster: Sony has released a teaser poster for Quantum of Solace, although the Sony has released a teaser poster for Quantum of Solace, although the last minute decision on the title means that the title is absent from the poster.last minute decision on the title means that the title is absent from the poster.
>> read articleQuantum of Solace – what does it mean?
January 25th, 2008 by David Leigh
There have been a number of comments in the media regarding the title Quantum of Solace, and not understanding its meaning. However, it seems to be rather lazy journalism because the answer can be found in a collection of James Bond short stories.
>> read articleBBC reports on Quantum of Solace
January 24th, 2008 by David Leigh
The BBC has published three short reports on the next Bond film, today announced as Quantum of Solace. Click the links below to watch them. A tour of the set Filming scenes for the new Bond Film Daniel Craig on the role of James Bond
>> read articleBond 22 title announced: Quantum of Solace
January 24th, 2008 by David Leigh
In a press conference today at Pinewood journalists were shown a short clip from the forthcoming Bond 22, currently in production there. One of the most eagerly awaited announcements was that of the title; it is to be called Quantum of Solace after a short story by Ian Fleming to be found in For Your […]
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