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Danny Boyle discusses his exit from Bond 25

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There was quite the excitement last year when it was announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle and his frequent screenwriter collaborator John Hodge would be tackling 007’s 25th official outing, only for Boyle to exit the director’s chair on Bond 25 a few months later due to reported creative differences with producers Michael G. Wilson […]

Comic Book Preview – James Bond 007 #5

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Dynamite Entertainment releases James Bond 007 #5 this Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… ODD JOB continues, by superstars GREG PAK (Planet Hulk, Firefly) and STEPHEN MOONEY (Grayson, The Dead Hand)! 007: Arrested! John Lee: Saving the world, solo! But when the time comes, will Lee be able to pull the trigger, […]

Casino Royale’s Eva Green says James Bond should always be played by a man

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Although Barbara Broccoli previously suggested that she was open to the possibility of a female James Bond, the producer seemed to rule out gender-swapping 007 last year, and now Casino Royale actress Eva Green has weighed in with her thoughts on the subject, stating her belief that the character “should always be played by a […]

Comic Book Preview – James Bond: Origin #7

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James Bond: Origin #7 hits comic book stores on Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview here courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment… RUSSIAN RUSE, Part 1: A Norwegian supply ship carrying gold mysteriously sinks. A Russian crew claims the Nazis are responsible. Royal Navy Lieutenant James Bond suspects foul play.Brought to you by […]

Cillian Murphy the latest actor tipped to replace Daniel Craig as James Bond

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Although Daniel Craig hasn’t even started filming his final outing as 007 yet, there’s already been an enormous amount of speculation as to who’ll become the next actor to take on the role of Ian Fleming’s super spy James Bond following the release of 2002’s Bond 25. The likes of Idris Elba (Luther), Tom Hiddleston […]

Rami Malek said to be in final talks for Bond 25 villain

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Back in December it was reported that Bohemian Rhapsody star Rami Malek had been wanted for the main villain role in Bond 25, but was unable to commit to the project due to scheduling conflicts with the next season of his acclaimed TV drama Mr. Robot. Well, with production having since been pushed back, Collider […]

Lupita Nyong’o reportedly wanted for Bond 25

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Following yesterday’s unconfirmed rumour that Bond 25 is going by the (working) title of Shatterhand, we now have another potential piece of news for Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing as 007. According to The Daily Mail, director Cary Joji Fukunaga and producer Barbara Broccoli are keen to cast Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o in the film, […]