Sam Mendes has been talking to US chat show host Charlie Rose about what attracted him back to the director’s chair for Bond 24 , with the primary motivation seeming to be a sense of unfinished business. “I started a number of stories that were incomplete,” explains Mendes. “I cast …
Read More »Daniel Craig wants “some of the old irony” in Bond 24
Filming on Bond 24 is still a long way off , but Daniel Craig is already talking about how the film might be different from his previous spy excursions. In conversation with Vulture , the actor expressed an interest in reclaiming “some of the old irony” of classic Bond for …
Read More »The Weeks Best Movie Virals, Memes & Gifs – 8 February 2013
Brace yourselves for some of the funniest, weirdest and most creative movie-related maguffins that have been buzzing around the internet this week. Case in point, the amazing Batman , Joker and (rather tubby) Bane cosplayers above, who were snapped wandering around Las Vegas (via @Imgur ). And it just gets …
Read More »Sam Mendes has an idea for Bond 24
While Sam Mendes has yet to confirm that he’ll be returning to direct another Bond film, the signs are looking increasingly promising that the Skyfall helmer will take the reins on 007’s next outing. According to long-term Bond screenwriters Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, Mendes already has an idea in …
Read More »Skyfall scores record-breaking opening weekend
Bond is back with a bang, as Skyfall enjoyed a richly profitable weekend, with a couple of broken records thrown in for good measure. The film opened to the tune $32.4m in the UK this weekend, the second highest opening weekend in history behind Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows …
Read More »Bond meets Svrine in new Skyfall clip: watch now
Skyfall has released a new clip online, in which Bond is introduced to the latest in a long line of femme fatales in the form of Bérénice Marlohe’s Sévérine. The new clip shows Bond and Sévérine exchanging a few words over a gambling table, as the latter pronounces how impressed …
Read More »Michael G Wilson says Tony Scott would have always been in the frame for Bond
With the Bond 50 Blu-ray boxset hitting shelves on Monday, Total Film had a chat with producer Michael G Wilson, who spoke about 007, Blu-ray and the late Tony Scott’s suitability for the franchise. Read our full interview below: Why has it taken so long to put every Bond on …
Read More »Skyfall TV spot released for James Bonds Olympic appearance: watch online now
Skyfall , the latest James Bond adventure, got a promotional push during last night’s Olympic opening ceremony, as NBC aired the film’s first TV spot. Short on dialogue, save for Daniel Craig’s, “007 reporting for duty,” the teaser footage emphasises the action, with a brief look at the train sequence …
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