November 6th, 2012
by David Leigh
Warning: slight spoiler Empire Online has published a video interview with Sam Mendes in which he talks about the gunbarrel and how he had originally planned to start Skyfall. However, he says that when he put it there it “looked ridiculous” because of the opening shot, which is reminiscent of the gunbarrel. He also says the the […]
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November 4th, 2012
by David Leigh
Daniel Craig has spoken about how he would like Sam Mendes to return for Bond 24, according to a report by the Express. The article quotes an unnamed MGM source as saying that Craig and Mendes have a lot of ideas left for another Bond film, which contradicts what Mendes said in a recent interview. He […]
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November 1st, 2012
by David Leigh
Last week it was announced that John Logan would be penning Bond 24 and 25, after pitching a two film story arc to Eon Productions. However, Daniel Craig has scotched that rumour saying in an interview that they could only work on one film at a time and that given the six-month shoots there was […]
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October 27th, 2012
by David Leigh
John Logan has reportedly signed for the next two James Bond films according to reports, and has already begun work on Bond 24. This does fit in with the news from early summer that Eon were looking to sign a writer or writers imminently and, earlier this week, that long time writers Purvis and Wade […]
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October 26th, 2012
by David Leigh
The Mail Online claims in an article published earlier this morning that Bond 24 will start filming around this time next year for a 2014 release. The article also claims that Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, who have been screenwriters of the Bond films since The World Is Not Enough (1999), have decided to call […]
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October 19th, 2012
by David Leigh
In an interview with Time Out, Sam Mendes discusses Skyfall, telling the interviewer that when he started working on the project he was surprised at how opinionated he was about how to make a good James Bond film. Mendes finishes the interview by saying that he enjoyed the experience enough to make another Bond film. However, he […]
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October 18th, 2012
by David Leigh
In a recent interview Barbara Broccoli scuppered the hopes of anyone wishing to see Bond 24 in 3D. She said that they currently have no plans on shooting in 3D, and felt that the James Bond films were not really suitable for 3D anyway due to the fast moving action and quick cuts. Her half brother, […]
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October 16th, 2012
by David Leigh
MTV recently interviewed Daniel Craig about Skyfall and when they asked him about the timetable for Bond 24 he replied: “I think they’d like to [speed up the timetable], and I think that would be the plan. That was too long last time. […] As long as we’ve got the script and we’re ready to […]
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June 27th, 2012
by David Leigh
According to an article in Variety (Savvy lawyers rock the biz), EON Productions is already working on signing writers for Bond 24 and Bond 25, which may tie in with Sony Pictures desire to release new films every two years from now on. The article takes a look at “50 attorneys whose recent deals and […]
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