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No Time to Die director had an idea for the film to take place in James Bond’s head

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No Time to Die director Cary Joji Fukunaga has revealed that he previously pitched an idea for the film to take place entirely inside of James Bond’s head.In an interview with filmmaker Miranda July for Interview Magazine, Fukunaga revealed one of his original ideas for No Time to Die would have seen most of the […]

Ana de Armas didn’t believe she was a good match for a Bond girl at first

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James Bond fans have several expectations from each instalment in the 007 franchise, including the tradition of Bond being accompanied by a female character, commonly referred to as a “Bond girl”, who have varying levels of inclusion in the films. Now, Knives Out and Blade Runner 2049 star Ana de Armas will be the latest actress to stand […]

Cary Fukunaga says No Time to Die is already complete and “great as it is”

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James Bond fans were pretty disappointed when 007’s next outing No Time to Die was delayed until November 2020, seven months after its original April release date, due to the current health crisis. Despite the unfortunate delay, director Cary Fukunaga has said he believes the film is “great as it is” and doesn’t need the extra […]

Countdown to No Time To Die: The Top 10 James Bond Stunts

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Chris Gelderd on the top 10 James Bond stunts…From a complicated fight arrangement in 1962s Dr. No that saw stuntman Bob Simmons double Sean Connery, to a set explosion that became a Guinness World Record Breaker in 2015s Spectre, the James Bond films have had one thread running through them that thrills audience as much […]

Daniel Craig dreamed of playing a superhero growing up, rather than James Bond

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While audiences around the world know Daniel Craig for playing the iconic British Secret Service agent James Bond, the actor has admitted he never dreamed of playing 007 growing up, but rather superhero characters Superman and Spider-Man.“People are always saying to me, ‘You must have dreamed of playing James Bond when you were a kid.’ […]

Comic Book Preview – James Bond #4

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No Time to Die may have been pushed back to November, but 007’s adventures continue in comic book form thanks to Dynamite Entertainment, and we’ve got a preview of this Wednesday’s James Bond #4 for you right here; take a look…SEE ALSO: The Top 10 Bond GirlsWill trusting someone else help Bond’s mission… or lead […]

No Time To Die delayed until November over coronavirus fears

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With fears over coronavirus growing around the world, MGM and Universal have announced that the upcoming release of No Time To Die has been postponed, with Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing as 007 now set to arrive in November.“MGM, Universal and Bond producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, announced today that after careful […]

Countdown to No Time To Die: The Top 10 Bond Vehicles

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From a 1930 Bentley to a Saab 900 Turbo in the novels, and a basic Sunbeam Alpine to a gleaming Aston Martin DB9 in the films, James Bond has had his fair share of vehicles; some as government property, others public and the odd one stolen. As well as evil villains, theme tunes and glamorous […]