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Blofeld and SPECTRE to return? Eon have finally regained Kevin McClory’s Bond rights which include the character of Blofeld. The Eon statement said: Los Angeles, CA (November 15, 2013) – Danjaq, LLC, the producer of the James Bond films, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), the longtime distributor of the Bond films, along with the estate and family…

With the conclusion of the incidental music game a new game was launched, the firearm elimination game (voting for our favorite Bond gun). Jim Carrey already tweeted to inform us he will not be participating, however we are hopeful his personal bodyguard might join in the fun. 😉 Firearms elimination game Special thanks to JackJamesBond007…

The Forum game reached its conclusion, special thanks to Kris for his work compiling the songs and to everyone who participated. (Cheers!) And the Winner is: A View To A Kill: He’s Dangerous (John Barry) FINAL CHART: 23 – Quantum of Solace: A Night at the Opera (David Arnold) 22 – Skyfall: The Chimera (Thomas…

An extract from a 1952 draft of the first Bond novel, Casino Royale revealed that the novelist had another name in mind for his most famous creation. “Ian’s first idea was to give James Bond an assumed name as his cover,” niece Kate Grimond told the Sunday Times of London (Grimond’s family owns the draft).…

Michael France, 1962-2013 Screenwriter Michael France was found dead by his sister Friday morning. Our deepest condolences go out to Michael’s family and friend for their sad loss.. Special thank to “Napoleon Solo” for posting the story. Discuss this in our forum. tampabay.com ST. PETE BEACH — Hollywood screenwriter and Beach Theatre owner Michael France…

Good news for Bond fans in the USA subscribed to Amazon Prime, now though the end of April there are 13 Classic Bond movies available free through Amazon Prime Streaming. The movies are available in HD for playback on Kindle Fire HD, Xbox 360, PS3, Roku or other HD compatible devices Check Out Your Favorite…

Classic Bond moderator Krisatos has created a new forum elimination game centering on the incidental music of the Bond series, Doctor No to Skyfall. Please be sure to check it out! Unsung Bond on Spotify Incidental music elimination game by Kristatos » 04 Apr 2013 10:27 am I have finally compiled the Spotify playlist…

Bond director Martin Campbell (age 70) will be directing the remake of cult classic Blakes 7 for the SyFy channel. Some of our staff are not so sure about remaking this series, how do you feel about the potential Battlestar Galactica treatment for Blakes 7? discuss in our forum. Deadline.com—FremantleMedia is launching sales here in Cannes on the…
via press release: ENCORE’S “THE BOND COLLECTION” THIS JULY – 19 BOND CLASSICS FEATURED NIGHTLY DURING BOND MONTH ON ENCORE Original Bond Stars Include Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan Bond Girls, “Magic City” Star Olga Kurylenko and Eva Green (Dark Shadows) Included In Featurettes Throughout Uncut/Commercial-Free…

The internet is awash with people outraged by EON selling out Bond to Heineken. So much so EON is dedicating valuable time and energy to try and put down these open acts of rebellion. So far the lukewarm rebuttals have only added to the aggravation, the mainline of defense (or chief excuse) is the ballooning…

Oh noes! The sky is falling!!! No Skyfall novelization. What has the world come to!?!?! Not that this should come as much of a surprise, the current neo-Bourne reboot has not had novelizations for either entry. The last Bond movie to have a tiein book was Die Another Day ten years ago. There are various…
After all the trouble with a certain wildlife photographer you’d think EON would be a little more cautious in Turkey. As it turns out a group of Turkish High Schoolers easily bypassed security and got close enough to film part of the fight scene. The teens were apparently caught when one of them tried to…

No real surprise that Sean Connery was tops in the CBS 60 Minutes/ Vanity Fair poll of American’s favourite Bond. What is surprising is how low the current actor in the role ranks with Americans. (Connery 56%, Brosnan 10%, Moore 9%, Craig 7% ) In the minds of most movie aficionados there is only one…