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10 Actors Who Almost Became James Bond

November 17, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to look back at some of the James Bond contenders from years gone by… As we eagerly (or maybe not that eagerly) await final confirmation as to who will play James Bond in the new Amazon era, under the auteur gaze of Denis Villeneuve, there have been lots of rumours and names in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Cary Grant, Casino Royale, Christopher Lambert, Clint Eastwood, Clive Owen, Croupier, Daniel Craig, David Niven, Dr. No, george lazenby, GoldenEye, Henry Cavill, Ian Ogilvy, James Bond, James Mason, Liam Neeson, Michael Caine, Moonraker, Octopussy, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Paul mcGann, Pierce Brosnan, ralph fiennes, Roger Moore, Sam Neill, Sean Connery, Terence Stamp, The Living Daylights, The Man From Uncle, Timothy Dalton, Tomorrow Never Dies

Halloween vs Christmas: Which Season Reigns Supreme in Cinema?

November 8, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Halloween season is over, and it’ll soon be Christmas and onto some festive favourites, but which is the better season for film fans? We’ve just seen out Halloween and for many, a month of bingeing on horror cinema, old, new, good and (enjoyably) bad. No sooner does the dust settle and the pumpkins are left […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Die Hard, Evil Dead, Friday the 13th, halloween, Indiana Jones, James Bond, Jingle All the Way, Love Actually, The Lord of the Rings

Become James Bond with 007 First Light gameplay reveal video

September 3, 2025 by Andrew Newton

During an exclusive Sony PlayStation State of Play, IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios unveiled the first gameplay video for the upcoming 007 First Light as well as revealing that this re-imagined origin story of James Bond will launch on Xbox Series X|S, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC on 27th March.  During the deep […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: 007 First Light, Amazon MGM, IO Interactive, James Bond

The Next 007: 3 Actors Who Could Lead James Bond Into the New Era

August 24, 2025 by Anthony Cooper

Denis Villeneuve has a chance to reinvent the James Bond franchise with a dynamic choice for the title role in his upcoming James Bond film; here are three actors who could take 007 into his new era… What makes a great James Bond? Ian Fleming, the creator of 007, knew that Bond had to look […]

Filed Under: Anthony Cooper, Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Aaron Perre, Daniel Craig, Denis Villeneueve, James Bond, Paul Mescal, Richard Madden, Timothee Chalamet

The Cinematic Crossovers We Need To See

August 15, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

20 years on from the release of Freddy vs Jason, here are more cinematic crossovers we really need to see… It doesn’t happen too often in cinema but when it does, the crossover special definitely tickles the viewers’ curiosity. Whether it was Freddy vs Jason bringing two horror universes crashing together or the first bout […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Aliens, Arnold, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ash vs. Evil Dead, Bruce Campbell, Daniel Craig, Evil Dead, fast and furious, Freddy vs. Jason, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Hellboy, Hellraiser, Idris Elba, James Bond, Jamie Clayton, John Wick, Keanu Reeves, Knives Out, Ludacris, luther, Mel Gibson, Morgan Freeman, Pitch Black, Predator, Rambo, Robert Englund, Ron Perlman., Sylvester Stallone, Tom Cruise, Tyrese Gibson, Vin Diesel

Denis Villeneuve’s James Bond taps Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight as screenwriter

August 1, 2025 by Ricky Church

The next generation of James Bond 007 films are one step closer to coming to fruition. Amazon MGM, the new owners of the Bond film rights, revealed today that Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has been hired to write the script for Denis Villeneuve’s 007 film. James Bond has been one of the longest-running cinematic franchises for […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Amazon MGM, Denis Villeneuve, James Bond, Steven Knight

Recreate Daniel Craig’s final 007 mission with Hot Toys’ James Bond Commando Outfit figure from No Time To Die

July 8, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Last month Hot Toys’ launched its new James Bond sixth scale action figure line by unveiling the first offering, 007 in his classic gentleman appearance from No Time to Die, and now the second figure has been unveiled, depicting Bond in his commando outfit, as seen during the final mission for Daniel Craig’s super spy; […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Daniel Craig, Hot Toys, James Bond, No Time to Die

James Bond goes sixth scale with Hot Toys’ No Time To Die action figure

June 2, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Hot Toys has unveiled its very first sixth scale James Bond figure which is inspired by the likeness of Daniel Craig in his final outing as the iconic British Secret Service agent in 2021’s No Time to Die; check out the promotional images here… The extraordinary No Time To Die is Daniel Craig’s final portrayal […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Daniel Craig, Hot Toys, James Bond, No Time to Die

4K Ultra HD Review – James Bond: The Sean Connery Collection

June 30, 2025 by admin

The Sean Connery Collection, 2025. Directed by Terence Young/Guy Hamilton/Lewis Gilbert. Starring Sean Connery, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Joseph Wiseman, Charles Gray, Donald Pleasance, Anthony Dawson, Putter Smith, Bruce Glover, Pedro Armendáriz, Adolfo Celi, Burt Kwouk, Jack Lord, Gert Fröbe, Harold Sakata, Honor Blackman, Lotte Lenya, Robert Shaw, Akiko Wakabayashi, Walter Gotell, Ursula […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Diamonds Are Forever, Dr. No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, James Bond, Sean Connery, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice

Is Denis Villeneuve the Best Choice to Direct Bond?

June 27, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Suddenly the James Bond franchise has momentum with Denis Villeneuve getting the director’s job, but is he the right choice to relaunch 007? After years of waiting for tangible news, aside from a change of ownership, we’re suddenly hit with the confirmation that the next iteration of 007 has a director. That man is Denis […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Amazon, Arrival, Blade Runner 2049, Bond 26, cary joji fukunaga, Casino Royale, Daniel Craig, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Golden Eye, James Bond, Josh Oconnor, Marc Foster, Martin Campbell, Moonraker, Pierce Brosnan, Prisoners, Quantum of Solace, Roger Moore, Sam Mendes, Sean Connery, Skyfall, Spectre, Timothy Dalton

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