July 20th, 2018
by David Leigh
Daily Express confirms special effects supervisor Chris Corbould is involved in pre-production for the next Bond film. Last week at the opening of 007 Elements, the new museum dedicated to James Bond in Austria, Chris Corbould confirmed he is currently “kicking ideas around” for Bond 25, according to an article in the Daily Express. Corbould […]
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July 18th, 2018
by David Leigh
Details emerged yesterday of a casting call for three roles in the next James Bond film. It appears that all systems are go for Bond 25, which is due to start shooting in early December. As revealed by out friends at MI6 HQ, a casting call has gone out for three unnamed roles. These are […]
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May 25th, 2018
by David Leigh
After a long period of waiting Eon Productions finally announced Bond 25 will start filming later this year. After waiting for what seems like forever for some real news on Bond 25, today Eon Productions/MGM finally broke the silence. The main points of the the announcement are as follows: Director: Danny Boyle Screenplay: John Hodge Distribution: […]
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April 19th, 2018
by David Leigh
“MGM announced last summer that it would open Bond 25 on Nov. 8, 2019, but it’s unlikely to do so.” That’s according to Variety in an article reporting the release date of Danny Boyle’s unnamed project for Working Title scripted by Richard Curtis. While Variety gives no indications as to why the proposed release date could […]
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April 4th, 2018
by David Leigh
The Hollywood Reporter says MGM is levering 007 as the studio may be up for sale. MGM may be up for sale following the surprise ousting of CEO Gary Barber last month. According to The Hollywood Reporter, both domestic and international distribution remain up for grabs as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer tries to find a buyer. Previously it had […]
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March 21st, 2018
by David Leigh
Boardroom coup at MGM sees CEO pushed out due to reported split over strategy. Knives were out at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on Monday night when the board forced out CEO Gary Barber. Barber’s removal is reported to be completely unexpected and caused shock waves throughout the industry. He is widely credited with MGM’s successful turnaround after emerging from […]
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March 15th, 2018
by David Leigh
Boyle says he is working on the script with John Hodge and will direct the new Bond film if the script works out. Metro’s Gregory Wakeman asked Boyle about the rumours linking him to 007 while he attended a special screening of Trust, Boyle’s new show for FX, in New York. Boyle confirmed he is […]
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March 9th, 2018
by David Leigh
Danny Boyle said to direct Bond 25 at the end of this year. Danny Boyle is set to direct a film for Working Title this summer before taking the reigns of Bond 25 at the end of the year. That’s if a report by Baz Bamigboye for the Daily Mail is to be believed. We […]
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February 22nd, 2018
by David Leigh
Deadline Hollywood says T2 Trainspotting writer John Hodge is working on a Bond 25 script for Danny Boyle. Following Variety’s report that Danny Boyle is near the top of the list of potential directors for Bond 25, Deadline Hollywood has added some spice to the mix. According to a post by Mike Fleming Jr yesterday: […]
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February 21st, 2018
by David Leigh
Variety says Danny Boyle is in the running to direct Bond 25. Although no offer has been made to him, Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle is reported to be high on the list of Eon and MGM to helm Bond 25. The director previously directed Daniel Craig as 007 in a short sequence for the […]
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