September 19th, 2017
by David Leigh
007 ELEMENTS is a new James Bond cinematic installation opening this winter built inside the summit of the Gaislachkogl Mountain in Sölden. The name 007 ELEMENTS reflects the visitor’s journey through a series of galleries, each distilling the craft of the signature elements that define a James Bond film. The installation will focus on SPECTRE, […]
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September 6th, 2017
by David Leigh
Apple and Amazon reported to be in contention for Bond 25 distribution rights according to the Hollywood Reporter. The release of SPECTRE in 2015 saw the end of Sony’s distribution rights for the James Bond series. Starting with Casino Royale (2006), Sony co-financed the Bond films with MGM and acted as distributor in a two film deal that was […]
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August 23rd, 2017
by David Leigh
For the first time ever, MI6 Confidential magazine is releasing a double issue to pay tribute to Sir Roger Moore’s tenure as 007. Sir Roger was not only a fine 007, he was a true gentleman, humanitarian, and raconteur. His unique brand of charm, wit, and style permeated everything he did and his self-effacing, humble attitude was […]
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August 16th, 2017
by David Leigh
It has been confirmed that Daniel Craig will return as James Bond for a fifth time in Bond 25. The actor has played agent 007 in four Bond films to date, starting with Casino Royale (2006) and continuing with Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012) and SPECTRE (2015). His return has been strongly rumoured for […]
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August 15th, 2017
by David Leigh
Today Daniel Craig appeared in a radio interview to promote his new film, Logan Lucky. It was a fair bet that the actor would be asked the big question on all fans of 007 at the moment: Will he return as James Bond for a fifth time? A report on the BBC’s website says he […]
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August 3rd, 2017
by David Leigh
Activity days for children planned on Saturdays during the summer break. Bond in Motion at the London Film Museum is a fantastic family friendly exhibition located in the heart of London in Covent Garden. Every Saturday until 2 September 2017 visitors to the exhibition can participate in activity days specifically aimed at children. Running from […]
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July 26th, 2017
by David Leigh
A new James Bond cinematic installation is coming soon to Sölden, the Austrian town where scenes from SPECTRE were shot. A unique James Bond cinematic installation will open this winter at the top of the Gaislachkogl Mountain next to the ICE Q Restaurant in Sölden. The iconic location was used in SPECTRE as the Hoffler […]
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July 24th, 2017
by David Leigh
This evening Eon Productions announced via the official 007 website the release date of the next James Bond film. The announcement confirms what was already expected. That rather than a three year gap between films, Bond 25 will be released a full four years after SPECTRE (2015). The US release is pegged at 8th November […]
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July 13th, 2017
by David Leigh
Variety has reported that Eon Productions is to produce a spy thriller based a book by Mark Burnell. But what does that mean for Bond 25? According to yesterday’s article, indie studio IM Global is to finance The Rhythm Section based on the first of Burnell’s four Stephanie Patrick novels. Blake Lively is to star as the […]
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July 11th, 2017
by David Leigh
The actor and stuntman Joe Robinson died last week at the age of 90. For Bond fans he is best remembered for playing Peter Franks in Diamonds Are Forever (1971). He was 90 years old. According to Wikipedia, Robinson claimed he was a contender for the Red Grant role in From Russia With Love. Though he […]
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