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Best of Bond… James Bond now available from iTunes

October 10th, 2012 by

The 50th anniversary music compilation “Best of Bond… James Bond” is now available from iTunes. Including the themes from the first 22 films and musical cues from a number of scores, the compilation totals 50 tracks. Download Best of Bond… James Bond from iTunes

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Christie’s James Bond auction wildly beats estimates

October 9th, 2012 by

Last Friday saw the auction of various pieces of Bondmania up at Christie’s. Entitled “50 Years of James Bond – The Auction”, 40 lots were available online, while 10 more were also available at an invitation charity action at Christie’s on Friday with proceeds going to twelve charitable organisations, which benefited from a total of […]

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Skyfall soundtrack titles revealed

October 7th, 2012 by

The cover art and track listing for the Skyfall soundtrack by Thomas Newman have finally been revealed, just a day after music editor Tony Lewis revealed via twitter that work had finally finished. Previously Lewis had said that the soundtrack would be spoiler free, after being lobbied by several prominent Bond tweeters (including @007dossier) to […]

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Skyfall locations video blog

October 6th, 2012 by

First assistant director, Michael Lerman, talks about the challenges and opportunities of shooting on location for Skyfall. The video is concentrated on Turkey. He explains how the location will often dictate how they change the action from the script.

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The Secrets of Skyfall

October 5th, 2012 by

EPIX, which is premiering “Everything or Nothing” in the US, has released a 10 minute video entitled “The Secrets of Skyfall” on YouTube. It appears that most of the footage has been seen before, including interviews with cast and crew.

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How to Vacation Like 007 [Bloomberg]

October 5th, 2012 by

The video above on Bloomberg takes a look at some of the locations visited by James Bond in the last 50 years.

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Adele hits iTunes number one in under ten hours with Skyfall

October 5th, 2012 by

Adele looks like she has another hit on her hands after Skyfall went to the number 1 spot on iTunes in just 10 hours. The single was released at 0:07 hours and, coinciding with Global James Bond Day, marking the 50th anniversary of Dr No, has received a massive publicity boost. According to a report […]

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Bond 50 video blog

October 5th, 2012 by

Screenwriter John Logan, producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, director Sam Mendes, and actors Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Ralph Fiennes and Albert Finney all talk briefly about 50 years of James Bond on the silver screen.

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Clip from Skyfall: Digger vs Train

October 5th, 2012 by

A clip from the pre-titles sequence from Skyfall has been released this morning showing 007 using a digger on the back of a train to cross to a passenger carriage, in some ways similar to the parkour sequence from Casino Royale.

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Adele’s Skyfall theme song released

October 5th, 2012 by

The Skyfall theme was released at 0:07 hours BST this morning and made available to purchase online from iTunes. Performed by Adele, you can listen to it with the accompanying video above. Click here to buy Skyfall from iTunes

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