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Daniel Craig says Bond 23 script is “incredible”

July 28th, 2011 by

Daniel Craig was recently interviewed by ING for his latest movie, Cowboys And Aliens and right at the end of the interview he was asked about Bond 23: “There’s been some chatter that the movie may be going back to some traditional elements like Moneypenny and stuff like that, kinda also saying that Mendes is… […]

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James Bond in Mumbai! [Mid Day]

June 21st, 2011 by

Principal photography on Bond 23 is set to take place in a studio close to Mumbai this November, according to a report in India’s Mid Day.

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Jany Temime named as Bond 23 Costume Designer

June 20th, 2011 by

MI6 has reported that Jany Temine, who has worked on every Harry Potter film since Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is to be costume designer on Bond 23. The article, which is translated from a Dutch newspaper report, notes: For Daniel Craig’s portrayal of James Bond, it will be the third costume designer […]

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James Bond sets British bow [Variety]

June 3rd, 2011 by

Bond 23 will open in the UK two weeks before the previously announced date of November 9th 2012, according to a MGM and Sony Pictures announcement yesterday. According to an article on Variety: The pic will bow Oct. 26, 2012, at the Odeon Leicester Square, London, said MGM and Sony Pictures Entertainment on Thursday. It […]

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Roger Deakins confirms Bond 23

May 3rd, 2011 by

Cinematographer Roger Deakins has confirmed that he will be working alongside Sam Mendes on Bond 23. Deakins responded to a question on his own website in which he was asked whether a Hollywood Reporter article was correct in naming him as Director of Photography on Bond 23. “Yes, I can say that I am doing […]

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Pinewood Shepperton accepts improved takeover bid [BBC]

May 2nd, 2011 by

Pinewood studios, where most of the James Bond films have been shot and where production for Bond 23 is likely to be based has reached an agreement with Peel Holdings to be acquired for £96.1m. Peel already owns nearly thirty percent of Pinewood and was unanimously accepted by the board of directors. John Whittaker, the […]

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Bond 23 Location Scouting In South Africa [MI6]

April 7th, 2011 by

Barbara Broccoli and Sam Mendes are currently in South Africa scouting locations for Bond 23 according to to a report on MI6. The producer and director of the next James Bond film revealed this information to Darren Gough, former England international cricketer, on board a Virgin flight to Johannesburg yesterday. The article goes on to […]

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Judi Dench lets slip top secret date of the next James Bond [Express.co.uk]

March 27th, 2011 by

We’ve had little in the way of Bond 23 news since the release date and director were confirmed in January, but it seems like filming will start in November according to Judi Dench. She said: “I am going to do the next Bond in November. I don’t know the location yet but hopefully it will […]

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Arctic Monkeys’ frontman wants to do Bond 23 theme

March 17th, 2011 by

Alex Turner has revealed that he’d like to write the theme for Bond 23. The singer, best known for his work with Arctic Monkeys, was talking to the BBC at the premiere of ‘Submarine’, the debut film by his friend Richard Ayoade and for which he has contributed five songs. While Ayoade is better known […]

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MGM Leverages 007 For Deal On Sony’s ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ [Deadline]

February 8th, 2011 by

Sony has apparently secured the distribution rights to Bond 23, according to an update on Deadline. This seems like a positive move, since Sony were behind the last two Bond films and have a close working relationship with Barbara Broccoli. The article states: Deadline has learned that Sony Pictures bosses Amy Pascal and Michael Lynton […]

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