November 14th, 2014
by David Leigh
A London cinema is to screen all the James Bond films in a weekly retrospective starting in January. The films will be shown by Prince Charles Cinema, located near Leicester Square, on every Sunday starting with Dr No on 4th January and finish with Skyfall on 28th June. With the exception of Goldfinger, which will […]
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November 14th, 2014
by David Leigh
Bond 24 likely has a villain according to Baz Bamigboye in the Daily Express, in the form of double Oscar winner Christoph Waltz. Austrian born Waltz won both Oscars for Best Supporting Actor in two Quentin Tarantino films, Inglourious Basterds in which he played an SS officer and Django Unchained as a bounty hunter. Bamigboye’s source stated that it […]
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November 6th, 2014
by David Leigh
The latest book in the Young Bond series is released today in the UK. Shoot To Kill was written by Steve Cole and follows on from the previous five books in the Young Bond universe written by Charlie Higson. To support the release of Shoot To Kill, Cole will be undertaking a tour of UK […]
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November 3rd, 2014
by David Leigh
After being revealed that Robert Purvis and Neal Wade were back to sort out John Logan’s draft of the Bond 24, an article in The New Yorker now says that that playwright, screenwriter and film director Jez Butterworth has been further polishing the script. The article also mentions he did the same job on Skyfall, something […]
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October 31st, 2014
by David Leigh
Click the play button to listen to the audio report above. A hotel in Tuffbad revealed on Facebook that it is booked for Bond 24 crew, staff to take English classes.
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October 30th, 2014
by David Leigh
With the new Young Bond book by Steve Cole just days away, a new poster for Shoot To Kill has now been uploaded to the official Young Bond Facebook page. The book will be released on 6th November and is avbailable to pre-order from Amazon UK now. Pre-order Shoot To Kill from Amazon UK
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October 27th, 2014
by David Leigh
The final episode from the BBC’s three part serialisation of some of Ian Fleming’s Sunday Times travelogue and book, Thrilling Cities, is now available to listen to on the BBC website. Following on from Tokyo and Hong Kong, episode three moves from the Far East to the United States, where Fleming visited Chicago and New […]
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October 19th, 2014
by David Leigh
The BBC has uploaded episode 2 of its three part serialisation of some of the cities described by Ian Fleming in his Sunday Times series and later book, Thrilling Cities. After covering Hong Kong in the first episode, this week’s episode takes a look at Tokyo from the unique perspective of the creator of 007. […]
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October 18th, 2014
by David Leigh
Click the play button to listen to the audio report above. An advert in an Austrian newspaper has requested 150 helpers with good English for six weeks between November and February for a “big winter production in Osttirol”.
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October 13th, 2014
by David Leigh
Click the play button to listen to the audio report above. Bond 24 has a villainous henchman, if a report by Latino Review is to be believed this morning. Back in the summer it was revealed that filmmakers were looking for a henchman in the tradition of Odd Job and Jaws and the character, named […]
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