Susan Tailby revisits the first James Bond book and is surprised to find she mainly enjoys it. A Woman Reads Bond I read Casino Royale once before and naively had a culture shock – it felt so different from the film. I really didn’t get or like the trussing up of kidnapped Vesper in her […]
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The film that was eventually to be titled No Time to Die experienced a rocky path from the start. Initially Daniel Craig was reluctant to reprise the role of James Bond but once he agreed to return things got into motion. However, a change of directors initially led to the film being delayed from late […]
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The strands of Vesper Lynd’s story throughout the Daniel Craig era were very much an afterthought. The character of Vesper Lynd was introduced in Casino Royale released in 2006. She is a treasury agent tasked to supervise James Bond’s use of funds in his high-stakes poker game against the villain Le Chiffre. Vesper is apprehensive […]
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Javier E Trujillo reviews the fourth issue of Dynamite’s newest James Bond thriller, 007!
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Javier E Trujillo reviews the third issue of Dynamite’s newest James Bond thriller, 007!
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You Only Live Twice takes readers on a journey through the exotic culinary culture of Japan, with a wide range of food and drink that help make the story come alive. Ian Fleming’s twelfth James Bond opens with James Bond drinking saké at a Geisha party in Japan. The party has been arranged in his […]
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Javier E Trujillo reviews the second issue of Dynamite’s newest James Bond thriller, 007!
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Javier E Trujillo reviews the first issue of Dynamite’s newest James Bond thriller, 007!
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A guide to the locations of James Bond in Fleming’s novels and on screen. James Bond was never meant to stay in London for long. Ian Fleming sent him to casinos, hotels, islands, border towns and dangerous corners of the world, often drawing on places he knew himself. The films took that further. Jamaica, Istanbul, […]
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You know the name. You know the number… How to use this page This page is the central guide to the James Bond films. It lists every official entry in the series in order of release and explains how the films fit together in the broader context of the franchise’s history. The films here are […]
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