June 4th, 2019
by David Leigh
Fleabag writer says that while Bond should evolve he needs to remain true to his character. Fleabag and Killing Eve creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge recently talked to Deadline about her work on Bond 25. And if you’re still worried she will ruin Bond maybe this will put your mind at rest. She forthrightly told Deadline: “There’s […]
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May 31st, 2019
by David Leigh
Studio source reveals details of villain’s plot. Baz Bamigboye, writing in the Daily Mail, has revealed the plot for Bond 25 revolves around genetic engineering. Moreover, a source tells him Phoebe Waller-Bridge was brought in at the insistence of Daniel Craig to help make sense of it all. The unnamed source told Bamigboye: The movie’s […]
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May 27th, 2019
by David Leigh
Despite denials it looks like filming will start in Norway this week. Update: It appears these reports were wrong in one important respect. While filming is taking place here, it’s not for Bond 25 but probably Black Widow. I’ll leave this post here all the same. The arrival of trailers owned by Pinewood MBS Lighting […]
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May 22nd, 2019
by David Leigh
Eon Productions announce Bond star will undergo surgery for ankle injury sustained while filming in Jamaica. The tabloids have had a field day recently after reports emerged that Daniel Craig had injured his ankle while filming in Jamaica. Initially reports said filming was “cancelled” although they really meant postponed. Later they dialled back on the […]
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May 21st, 2019
by David Leigh
Bond 25’s second unit keeping busy in Jamaica after the main unit returned to Pinewood. View this post on Instagram Klipp fra James Bond-innspilling på Jamaica, innsendt av @sailingwiththomas ⛵️💥 #jamaica #jamesbond #explosion A post shared by Filmweb (@filmweb_no) on May 21, 2019 at 1:01am PDT Filmweb Norway have uploaded video footage to their Instagram […]
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May 14th, 2019
by David Leigh
The latest episode of James Bond & Friends is now available on iTunes and elsewhere. This was a really fun episode record and seemed to be going perfectly… until Bill Koenig’s cable company cut him off during recording. When he complained to the workmen who had dug up his cable they just laughed. While the […]
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May 10th, 2019
by David Leigh
Baz Bamigboye reports behind the scenes chaos while Phoebe Waller-Bridge talks of making the Bond girls believable. The Daily Mail’s Baz Bamigboye has a story in which he says the Bond 25 script is still unfinished. The screenplay for the untitled film is being endlessly re-written by a committee consisting of director Cary Joji Fukunaga, […]
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April 29th, 2019
by David Leigh
The long awaited start of Bond 25 got underway in Jamaica on Sunday. After the livestream event last Thursday introducing the cast members for Bond 25, Sunday saw shooting finally begin in Port Antonio. The town is on the northeastern shore of Jamaica and about an hour from Kingston. To commemorate the start of principal […]
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April 26th, 2019
by David Leigh
Interviewed in Jamaica after yesterday’s Bond 25 launch event, Daniel Craig says he probably won’t do another Bond and that it’s time someone else has a chance to take over. The segment above lasts slightly longer than a a minute.
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April 26th, 2019
by David Leigh
The latest episode of James Bond & Friends is now available on iTunes and elsewhere. Dissecting the Bond 25 reveal event. In this special extended episode, we take apart the Bond 25 live reveal event. How did it all go down? What was expected and was surprising? Along the way we trip over a forgetful producer, […]
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