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With “Casino Royale,” the world was introduced to a very different iteration of James Bond than we’d met before. It wasn’t just the blond hair, but the vulnerability of Craig’s green 007.
Barbara Broccoli has given her verdict on Denis Villeneuve after the director was chosen to helm the new James Bond movie.
James Bond producers reflect on the legacy and future of 007: ‘A new Bond, a new direction’ - Barbara Broccoli says finding the next Bond is ‘a big decision’ ...
Before Daniel Craig arrived, James Bond hadn’t made sense for years. That’s not just because the character’s original conception — a borderline sadist who used and discarded women while ...
Licensed to thrill. The James Bond movies have held that honor since “Dr. No” opened 60 years ago. They’ve survived different leading men, lawsuits and secret-agent rivals ranging… ...
On 7 October 1968, George Lazenby was officially announced as the new James Bond. He would star in 1969’s On Her Majesty’s ...
In the wake of Amazon’s surprise acquisition of creative control over the James Bond franchise from longtime stewards Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, the e-commerce giant faces a ...
For the late James Bond producer Albert “Cubby” Broccoli, receiving the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award was a true high point in his career. He said as much accepting the prize, a non ...
When Connery originated the role of James Bond on the big screen, there was very little for him to measure up to. While the character was a literary sensation through Ian Fleming’s pen and ...
James Bond: The Legacy 007 John Cork, Bruce Scivally. ABRAMS, $49.95 (320pp) ISBN 978-0-8109-3296-8. James Bond: women want him, and men want to be him.
The James Bond franchise has remained one of the most consistently popular film series of all time ever since the 1962 release of “Dr. No.” And over the course of 20 films, consistency was ...