May 30th, 2018
by David Leigh
Daniel Craig has been shooting a television commercial in the Catalan town of Cardona, north-east Spain, according to a local news report. However, his appearance in evening wear prompted at least one US website to speculate that he was shooting Bond 25 already. Residents of the historic centre of Cardona were informed last week of […]
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August 16th, 2017
by David Leigh
It has been confirmed that Daniel Craig will return as James Bond for a fifth time in Bond 25. The actor has played agent 007 in four Bond films to date, starting with Casino Royale (2006) and continuing with Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012) and SPECTRE (2015). His return has been strongly rumoured for […]
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August 15th, 2017
by David Leigh
Today Daniel Craig appeared in a radio interview to promote his new film, Logan Lucky. It was a fair bet that the actor would be asked the big question on all fans of 007 at the moment: Will he return as James Bond for a fifth time? A report on the BBC’s website says he […]
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April 4th, 2017
by David Leigh
An article published by Page Six earlier today claims Barbara Broccoli has “just about persuaded Daniel Craig” to return for another James Bond movie. Although the report does seem plausible it is not confirmed. While Page Six may not prove to be reliable the article claims “multiple sources” have told them that Broccoli has made progress. She has […]
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March 10th, 2017
by David Leigh
Baz Bamigboye has revealed more information about Bond 25 in a Daily Mail article published today. On top of revealing on Twitter that Purvis & Wade have been signed for Bond 25, Baz Bamigboye states in an article for the Daily Mail that Daniel Craig is more likely to return as 007 than not. He […]
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February 22nd, 2017
by Nicolás Suszczyk
Guest writer Nicolás Suszczyk revisits SPECTRE and looks at the relationship between 007 and a rebooted Blofeld. More than a year has passed since SPECTRE, the latest James Bond film, was released. To many people it was fantastic; tough to some others it was rather disappointing. Bond fans didn’t reach the consensus of – let’s […]
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December 15th, 2016
by David Leigh
A look at what did and didn’t happen in the world of 007 during 2016, mainly focusing on Bond 25.
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December 8th, 2016
by David Leigh
A US website claims Barbara Broccoli produced Daniel Craig’s current stage run of Othello to entice him back for Bond 25. The article on Page Six, part of the NY Post network, quotes an unnamed source as saying Craig wants to “stretch his artistic muscles” and Broccoli did the play as a gift in order to […]
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November 15th, 2016
by David Leigh
In the week of Casino Royale’s 10th anniversary we take a look at how the 21st Bond film came into being and the introduction of Daniel Craig as 007. After Die Another Day (2002) there can have been few who believed that Pierce Brosnan wouldn’t return for a fifth outing as 007. Today the film is […]
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November 14th, 2016
by David Leigh
Hard as it is to believe, today marks the tenth anniversary of Casino Royale’s Leicester Square premiere. Here I revisit my experience of that day. The world premiere of any Bond film is a huge event. However, with a new actor playing 007 and a change in direction for the series, there was a huge […]
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