March 9th, 2015
by David Leigh
Eon Productions has announced a new addition to the cast of SPECTRE via the official 007 website and social media channels, saying: We are pleased to announce that Stephanie Sigman has joined the cast of SPECTRE as Estrella. The Mexican actress had the lead role in the Academy Awards nominated Miss Bala (2011) and […]
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March 9th, 2015
by David Leigh
While the main unit may have finished in Rome, SPECTRE‘s second unit continues shooting a car chase between the Aston Martin DB10 and Jaguar C-X75. In the video above you can see the cars equipped with rigs for cameras and lighting.
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March 4th, 2015
by David Leigh
Location work continues in Rome and so snippets of footage keep appearing online. The footage, shot at night by the side of the river Tiber (above), might be considered to contain spoilers, so watch at your own peril.
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March 2nd, 2015
by David Leigh
Today the official 007 social media channels shared two photos that can also be seen in the current issue of Empire magazine. The first shows Dave Bautista as Mr Hinx, gun in hand, while the second shows director Sam Mendes giving instructions to Léa Seydoux (Dr Madeleine Swan) either in Austria or at Pinewood. Photos: SPECTRE […]
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February 28th, 2015
by David Leigh
The early hours of Friday saw some of Rome’s main thoroughfare’s off limits to regular traffic as the team behind SPECTRE continued to work on a car chase between James Bond’s Aston Martin DB10 and the Jaguar C-X75, driven by Mr Hinx. After the disappointing car chase at the start of Quantum of Solace this a […]
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February 26th, 2015
by David Leigh
Ask anyone with a passing interest in Bond and they’ll recall the terrorist organisation SPECTRE pulling the strings on some of 007’s most dangerous missions; but not because they have been a regular fixture of recent times. However, the organisation will be back (and just possibly its ubiquitous leader, Blofeld) in the 24th screen adventure. […]
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February 26th, 2015
by David Leigh
Sam Mendes says he returned to James Bond for SPECTRE because of the story, adding that the plot is driven by Bond. He also says that he wanted to develop the new characters he introduced in Skyfall – M, Q and Moneypenny.
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February 26th, 2015
by David Leigh
Great news for Bond fans living in and around the British capital, with the announcement that the London Film Museum’s Bond in Motion exhibition, which was due to run until March, has been extended indefinitely. The exhibition features cars and other verhicles from the 007 films and will see a number of newe exhibits added this year, […]
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February 24th, 2015
by David Leigh
The official 007 Twitter account earlier tweeted the above photo from Rome, saying simply “Two supercars, one beautiful city”. The last few days have seen the main unit shorting a car chase through the Eternal City, where the production is based until March.
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February 24th, 2015
by David Leigh
Empire magazine has just unveiled its cover design for the April 2015 edition, which features Daniel Craig with a suppressed Walther PPK in hand. The magazine cover comes in two designs, the regular shown above and a special limited edition collectors’ edition below. The magazine visited the SPECTRE team on set in Pinewood Studio’s, as well […]
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