November 8th, 2021
by David Leigh
Disappointing box office takings in North America likely to be driver behind decision to hit streaming platforms early. While No Time to Die has performed well in the UK and Europe, the same can’t be said for the North American Market. After this weekend global box office takings amount to $667,456,307, of which $143,152,307 of […]
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October 11th, 2021
by David Leigh
The 25th James Bond film falls short at the domestic box office. No Time to Die opened in the United States and Canada on Friday, with a preview screenings on Wednesday and Thursday. While box office forecasts were generally in excess of $65 million, MGM was touting $50 million for the weekend. In the end the […]
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October 8th, 2021
by David Leigh
Numbered edition of new Bond film in HD includes Aston Martin DB5 model. A special numbered limited edition of No Time to Die in 4k is due to be released on 20th December. The set includes both a 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray copy of No Time to Die and a specially created Aston Martin […]
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October 8th, 2021
by David Leigh
No Time to Die director talks about his involvement on the latest Bond film. Fangoria editor and regular James Bond & Friends contributor Phil Nobile Jr recently spoke to Cary Fukunaga about No Time to Die on behalf of Slash Film. You should read the interview in full, but a number of interesting things stood […]
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October 5th, 2021
by David Leigh
Fans hoping for an early release in physical media will be able to get hold of the film before Christmas. No Time to Die is now listed on Amazon for pre-Christmas release. The latest Bond film will be available in DVD, Blu-ray and 4K formats from 20th December 2021 and comes with exclusive never-before-seen bonus […]
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October 4th, 2021
by David Leigh
Latest Bond beats Skyfall and SPECTRE opening weekends. Pent up demand for a new James Bond film saw No Time to Die earn £21 million over the weekend, putting it on £26 million for the four days since opening on Thursday. So far it has opened in 54 geographical markets where it has taken $119 […]
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October 2nd, 2021
by David Leigh
Obviously I’ve been following the production of No Time to Die much closer than most people. Sometimes following 007 so closely leads to learning more than I should before seeing a particular film for the first time. But this time I just was not at all prepared for what the filmmakers delivered. I’m still pretty […]
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October 2nd, 2021
by David Leigh
The latest episode of James Bond & Friends is now available on Apple Podcasts and elsewhere. Full spoiler discussion of No Time To Die. Now that the 25th James Bond film is out in most of the world, we take the gloves off and discuss the good, bad, and the ugly of No Time To […]
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October 1st, 2021
by David Leigh
All eyes on new Bond’s box office after 18 months of misery for cinema. No Time to Die has earned £4.5 to £5 million at the UK box office on its first day of release, according a statement issued by Eon Productions, MGM, Universal Pictures International and United Artists Releasing. The opening figure beats SPECTRE […]
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September 30th, 2021
by Jof Gurd
Special Agent Jof Gurd’s spoiler-free review of the new Bond film. Note from editor: we make every effort to avoid spoilers. However, if you really want to know nothing of the film then don’t read this (or any other) review until you have seen it. So, after 15 years, this is the end of the […]
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