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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

The Best James Bond Film Scores

October 1, 2021 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the best James Bond film scores… With No Time to Die scheduled to begin its international rollout on September 30th, following multiple delays it is a fine time to look back at the incomparable musical legacy this long-standing franchise has given to audiences the world over. From the now iconic opening gun-barrel […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Casino Royale, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, James Bond, Licence to Kill, Octopussy, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, The Spy Who Loved Me, Tomorrow Never Dies

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

April 22, 2020 by Chris Gelderd

Chris Gelderd on the top ten James Bond allies… You can’t save the world alone. Very true, even when you’re the world’s greatest secret agent. During the 58 years on screen, James Bond has travelled the world and defeated the most dangerous and brilliant criminal minds ever seen. But for all the bullets, bombs and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Chris Gelderd, Movies Tagged With: A View to a Kill, Casino Royale, Diamonds Are Forever, Die Another Day, Dr. No, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love, GoldenEye, Goldfinger, James Bond, Licence to Kill, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, No Time to Die, Octopussy, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, Spectre, The Living Daylights, The Man with the Golden Gun, The Spy Who Loved Me, The World Is Not Enough, Thunderball, Tomorrow Never Dies

Countdown to Spectre – Octopussy Review

October 20, 2015 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church continues his countdown to Spectre with a review of Octopussy… Though people are raging over the new Star Wars trailer (and rightly so) there is still a new James Bond film coming out and as much as I might want to talk about Star Wars: The Force Awakens, its time to continue the […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Ricky Church Tagged With: James Bond, Octopussy, Roger Moore, Spectre

The 5 James Bond Songs That Bomb

September 25, 2015 by Simon Columb

Simon Columb with the five worst Bond songs… We have now heard Sam Smith’s new Spectre theme song, ‘Writing’s on the Wall’. After Adele’s Skyfall number, very much in the vein of Goldfinger and Thunderball, Smith had a tough act to follow. The James Bond titular tracks remain key to the success of the series, as the pop tune is endlessly played […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Simon Columb Tagged With: For Your Eyes Only, James Bond, Licence to Kill, Octopussy, Quantum of Solace, Spectre, The World Is Not Enough

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