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Picks of the week – 23 November 2012

November 23rd, 2012 by

This is the first article in what I’m hoping will be a weekly series featuring the best articles and blog posts we come across each week about James Bond and shared via the news section or our social media channels. Purvis and Wade, an appreciation Our friends at HMSS Weblog take a look at the […]

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007 Christmas gifts that won’t break the bank

November 23rd, 2012 by

I have no idea how many shopping days are left until Christmas, and tend to leave it until the last minute anyway, but we were recently asked by VoucherCodes.co.uk to provide a list of Christmas gifts ideal for James Bond fans. The brief was simple; propose five to seven gift ideas, all under £80 and […]

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Skyfall survey: likes and dislikes of fans who rated Skyfall poorly

November 22nd, 2012 by

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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The Music of James Bond [Infographic]

November 22nd, 2012 by

This week it’s the turn of the music of James Bond to receive the infographic treatment, from Dr No to Skyfall.

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Skyfall survey: what Bond fans really think of the new 007 film

November 19th, 2012 by

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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The History of 007 [Infographic]

November 15th, 2012 by

Infographic showing the history of James Bond on the big screen covering the actors to have played 007, M, Moneypenny and Q, teh cars, the guns and the box office returns.

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Review: Everything Or Nothing, The Untold Story of 007

November 14th, 2012 by

On Sunday night I was lucky enough to see the new documentary “Everything Or Nothing”, commissioned as part of the celebrations for the fifthieth anniversary of cinematic James Bond. While it received a cinema release in the UK, albeit on a limited number of screens, and was shown on cable in the US I had […]

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Master of Malt Vesper

November 13th, 2012 by

Many years ago (even before Casino Royale was released in 2006), I was consulted on the possibility of making a pre-mixed Vesper. In the end, this came to nothing, so I was interested to see that Master of Malt’s Handmade Cocktail Company had released a bottled Vesper to coincide with the release of the latest […]

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Orlebar Brown Setter swim shorts from Skyfall

November 9th, 2012 by

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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James Bond – The Nymphographic [Infographic]

November 9th, 2012 by

How many women has James Bond slept with in 50 years of movies? Find out from this infographic.

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