It’s been 25 years since Denise Richards played her Bond girl Dr Christmas Jones in The World Is Not Enough, which is on ITV1 this afternoon. The 1999 blockbuster was Pierce Brosnan’s third of four outings as James Bond 007 and his co-star has admitted to having some serious struggles before, during and after production. … Read more
Following 1995’s GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan starred in his second James Bond movie Tomorrow Never Dies two years later. This time around 007 would team up with Chinese agent Wai Lin, played by Michelle Yeoh, who was the first Asian to win the Best Actress Oscar for Everything Everywhere All At Once last year. The 62-year-old … Read more
After a record six-year gap following Timothy Dalton’s Licence To Kill, Pierce Brosnan’s GoldenEye – which is on ITV this afternoon – rebooted the James Bond franchise for a post-Cold War world. The 007 movie’s femme fatale was set to be Xenia Onatopp, a Georgian fighter pilot and henchwoman to Sean Bean’s villain Alec Trevelyan. … Read more
Pierce Brosnan’s stardom skyrocketed after joining the James Bond franchise as 007 in 1995 following Timothy Dalton’s exit. He starred as the secret agent for seven years before being unexpectedly replaced. Brosnan’s departure devastated fans and as he recently admitted it also took him by surprise. The actor was forced to hang up his tuxedo … Read more
The third 007 outing premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square on September 17, 1964, starring Sean Connery as Bond, Honor Blackman as Pussy Galore, Gert Fröbe as the villain Goldfinger, and Shirley Eaton, the woman who dies of skin suffocation after being painted completely in gold. Whether or not though Goldfinger is the best Bond … Read more
The third Venom movie hits cinemas next month and the final trailer features Tom Hardy in black tie channelling James Bond. The 46-year-old has long been a bookies’ favourite to take up the Licence to Kill after Daniel Craig and the star is finally sporting a tuxedo during the Las Vegas sequences of the Marvel … Read more
After a then-record 12 years and seven consecutive films as James Bond, Roger Moore retired from the role at 57 after 1985’s A View to a Kill. EON Productions were ready to reboot, taking auditions from the likes of Sam Neill (who hated the experience) and future 007 Pierce Brosnan. The latter was offered the … Read more
An alternative ending to a classic James Bond film has emerged – and it would have been the end for Sean Connery’s iteration of the character. From Russia With Love remains a highly regarded entry in the series, and sees Connery continue on in the 007 role. Connery would go on to make Goldfinger, Thunderball … Read more
A few months prior to the release of Daniel Craig’s explosive 007 death in No Time To Die and half the rights of the James Bond franchise were purchased by Amazon. It’s been over three years since then and is likely why the next Bond reboot is taking so long. According to The Times, the … Read more
Three years ago, 007 fans were promised “James Bond will return” as the credits rolled on Daniel Craig’s final film as the celebrated super-spy, No Time to Die. But since the end of the 2021 which showed Ian Fleming’s hugely popular secret agent apparently dying in a massive explosion, there has been little solid evidence … Read more
