November 28th, 2012
by David Leigh
Last week I took a look at those responses to our recent Skyfall survey from people who ranked the film negatively. As I mentioned in that article my original intention was to start on a positive note, but the loss of a hard disk drive meant my computer was out of action for a few […]
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November 22nd, 2012
by David Leigh
In the first look at the stats from our Skyfall survey we reported the responses to the first three questions. As the last two questions were completely open and given both the variety and verbosity of some of the responses it seemed a better idea to take a look at how people responded by how […]
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November 19th, 2012
by David Leigh
When Skyfall finally opened in the United States we ran a survey to find out what fans think about the new James Bond film. The survey ran from November 8th when it opened in IMAX in the US until November 15th, during which time we collected 451 responses. Overview of the survey results Note that […]
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November 9th, 2012
by David Leigh
When James Bond arrives in Shanghai in Skyfall he spends some free time doing lengths of his hotel pool. Daniel Craig once again gets to show off his physique dressed in just a pair of swim shorts, thing time around provided by Orlebar Brown. The Setter swim shorts have been modelled on classic 1950s designs and features zip […]
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November 8th, 2012
by David Leigh
Have you seen Skyfall yet? If so, why don’t you complete our survey into what the James Bond fan community thinks about the news film. Simply complete form below and hit SUBMIT. All replies will be kept strictly confidential, but you answers may be shared.
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November 7th, 2012
by David Leigh
Since I attended the World Premiere of Skyfall at the Royal Albert Hall on October 23rd you may have expected me to write this review sooner, and in fact I had planned on producing something immediately after seeing the film. However, events worked out differently to planned and so it is only now, the day […]
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October 30th, 2012
by David T Smith
There were expectations regarding the potential prominent product placement of Heineken (a lager beer) in the latest Bond instalment, Skyfall. Well, lo and behold, it appeared at least 5 times. It is the first drinks brand that we see, even making the pre-title sequence. Despite its numerous appearances, I didn’t find it that intrusive (and […]
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October 19th, 2012
by David Leigh
One element strongly associated with 007 is his drinking, with “shaken, not stirred” almost guaranteed to recall the world’s most famous secret agent in the mind of anyone in the English speaking world. While his vodka martinis have become something of a cliché, at least Daniel Craig got to drink something else in Casino Royale, with […]
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October 5th, 2012
by David Leigh
Since a 90 second sample of Adele singing the Skyfall theme was released online earlier in the week many Bond fans were able to listen to part of the song in advance. However, today the song can be heard in its entirety after being released online at 0:07 hours online and available from iTunes.
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September 28th, 2012
by David Leigh
Omega has released a 30 second TV ad comprising of scenes previously seen in the trailers inter-cut with closeups of what appears to be the limited edition Skyfall watch with 007 branding visible and ends with the standard product. While many consider Rolex to be the true watch brand of Bond thanks to the brand […]
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