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Last night SPECTRE became only the second James Bond film to pick up an Oscar for best original song. Sam Smith and Jimmy Napes won the Academy Award gong for Writing’s on the Wall three years after Adele won the award for Skyfall. The song is also the first ever Bond theme to make the number 1 spot […]

To celebrate the release to the small screen of SPECTRE N Peal are showcasing their fabulous sweaters that were designed for James Bond. As a special winter treat, place your order before the 28th February 2016, quoting code BOND1 and they will deliver your items for FREE in complimentary gift wrap. As featured in the official […]

To celebrate the release of the 24th 007 film SPECTRE on Digital HD, Blu-ray and DVD, Eaglemoss Ltd, EON Productions and Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd are making their 1:8 scale replica of the Goldfinger Aston Martin DB5 available for purchase as a completed model. The replica DB5 was originally released as a build-up kit that was […]

An auction of props used in the filming of SPECTRE raised a total of £2.78 million from a charity auction at Christie’s last night. Starting with a pair of JB monogrammed cufflinks that sold for £30,000, ten lots that included the Day of the Dead costume worn by Daniel Craig during the opening shot, an Omega watch and Tom Ford dinner suit raised […]

Sam Smith’s Writing’s on the Wall is the first ever Bond theme song to make the number 1 spot in the UK charts and so far picked up the Golden Globe for the best original song. Presumably as part of Sony’s campaign for the song to pick up an Oscar the title sequence of SPECTRE has […]

Bond fans with deep pockets get the chance to own an Aston Martin DB10 in an exclusive auction of SPECTRE props.  To celebrate the home entertainment release of SPECTRE, 24 lots of James Bond memorabilia, including SPECTRE’s Aston Martin DB10, will be auctioned off for charity at Christie’s in February. The online-only sale will offer […]

Despite hopes for more SPECTRE received a single Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song. Sam Smith performed the SPECTRE theme song, Writing’s on the Wall, which he co-wrote with  Jimmy Napes. The pair recently picked up a Golden Globe for the song. Smith and SPECTRE are up against the following for the award: Earned It by The Weeknd (Fifty Shades of Grey) Simple Song […]

The latest box office figures for SPECTRE put its worldwide takings at $872 million, up from $864 million at end of the first weekend of 2016. Adding just $400,000 domestically, the film added another $3.2 million internationally over the weekend. That puts its cumulative take at $198 million in the US and Canada and $673 million internationally. […]

Last night British singer Sam Smith and co-writer Jimmy Napes picked up a Golden Globe for Writing’s on the Wall, the theme song for SPECTRE, at an award ceremony at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The duo beat off artists such as Ellie Goulding and Brian Wilson to take the award for Best Original Song.  Writing’s on the Wall is […]