Welcome back to Living up to the Hype and James Bond celebrated 50 years of cinema by jumping out of a helicopter with The Queen and with his 23rd film: Skyfall The Hype This year marks the 50th anniversary of the James Bond films, so that was a pretty big event in itself, so for a film [...]
SPOILERS AHOY! As children sing carols, parents get rushed off their feet, and jolly old Saint Nick prepares to brave the cold so you can have Keith Lemon The Film in your stocking on Christmas morning (or not), it’s easy to forget that one day all of us will die… With that sobering thought, here [...]
We all knew the latest Bond film was going to do well, but who would have thought that after just three weeks it would be snapping at the heels of Casino Royale’s $599M worldwide total. Syfall has yet to open in a number of major territories such as China, Japan and Australia, so a conservative estimate [...]
This weekend James Bond, Ian Fleming’s Cold-War-era British spy, is back for the 23rd time, 21 years after the Cold War ended. Much has been made of Bond’s 50-year anniversary (including us, with our 50 Greatest Bond Moments feature) and this is a film that couldn’t be a more appropriate gift for 007’s big birthday. [...]
The first Bond film Casino Royale was shown as an episode on the American TV drama series Climax! in 1954, the year after the book was published. James Bond; played by Barry Nelson; is portrayed as an American secret agent who goes by the name of Jimmy Bond. Felix Leiter is portrayed as a buddy [...]
