Will the 2015 film Spectre from Skyfall director Sam Mendes be the last appearance for actor Daniel Craig in the role of 007? If so, who could replace the star of the rebooted franchise that began with Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace? According to BoyleSports, an online betting firm based in Ireland, betting odds are favoring Tom Hardy, who is currently garnering plenty of critical acclaim for his new film in theaters, Legend. Do you think Hardy can take on the role of James Bond in new movies? Find out more on this news below. Read More »
Perhaps the biggest news surrounding any James Bond film in the long line of iconic movies is that of the title track for the project. Theme songs for these 007 spy films are as important as the cast, directors and scripts of each movie, so we're excited that the upcoming 2015 Sam Mendes film, Spectre, starring Daniel Craig as Bond, has Grammy winner Sam Smith as its theme singer! Rumors around the artist that would take on this song spread rapidly earlier this year, with Smith remaining a frontrunner for quite some time. Taking to Twitter, the singer announced Spectre's theme song, "Writing's on the Wall." Our first listen of the song comes later this month, but pre-orders are available now! Read more about this news below! Read More »
Apparently all of those rumors around Idris Elba being cast as the first black James Bond don't hold up in the mind of author Anthony Horowitz. As the newest writer to take on the iconic 007 spy series in his new book Trigger Mortis, Horowitz was asked a few questions about the current series of movies starring Daniel Craig and his opinion on the upcoming Spectre film, but he also touched on Elba. According to the author, the Star Trek Beyond actor is too "street" and not "suave" enough for the role! Twitter users have reacted in the funniest ways after this quote spread around the Internet. Check out more news below. Read More »
Besides the action, intrigue, "Bond Girls," and iconic villains, every James Bond film in a long franchise of movies has an incredible theme song for the opening title sequence. In 2012's Skyfall, Adele blew us all away with her single, garnering an Oscar for the recording, so who will follow in her footsteps for the 2015 007 release, Spectre? Director Sam Mendes teased us earlier this month saying we'd hear it soon and now reports are claiming British songstress Ellie Goulding could be singing this coveted theme. A new song entitled "Spy" turned up on her BMI registration, and her recent Instagram and Twitter activity is leading us to believe she's the one! Read more on this below. Read More »
While all of the James Bond movies in the popular spy film franchise have provided us some sinister villains, the evil characters in the upcoming 2015 blockbuster from director Sam Mendes, Spectre have us shaking in our boots already! Daniel Craig stars once again as agent 007, but he's taking on some impressive antagonists this time around in Franz Oberhauser (Christoph Waltz) and Mr. Hinx (Dave Bautista). This week, some of the actors of the upcoming movie detailed these villains for us! Find out more below. Read More »
The 2015 blockbuster movie Spectre from director Sam Mendes will mark the 24th James Bond film of a long line of spy movies. Other than action and adventure, each film features sexy leading ladies, also known as 007's "Bong Girls." This November, we'll meet this film's femme fatales in actresses Monica Bellucci, Lea Seydoux (pictured above), Naomie Harris (who was also in Skyfall) and Stephanie Sigmund. We know that star Daniel Craig will truly have his hands full in theaters this Autumn. Find out the names of these characters and check out photos as well below! Read More »
Sam Mendes was already an acclaimed, Oscar-winning director before he took on the 2012 James Bond film Skyfall, but after the film's critical reception and blockbuster success, fans of 007 understood that he was one of the best filmmakers of the franchise. The next Bond film, Spectre, has a release date for November of 2015, but it could mark the end of Mendes and actor Daniel Craig teaming up for the spy thrillers. According to the director, he's ready to leave James Bond films behind him after Spectre. Read more on this news below. Read More »
For all you Idris Elba fans out there, looks like there will be no James Bond role for this man! MStars News has learned that that actor is claiming those rumors of Elba becoming the next James Bond have been shattered by Bond himself, aka Daniel Craig! Read More »
It may be Idris Elba's lucky day, as leaked emails show Sony Pictures Entertainment Co-Chairwoman Amy Pascal revealing that she wants Elba to be the next 007. According to The Daily Beast, a lot of Sony emails have mentioned the James Bond franchise, including the next film to come, "Spectre," scheduled to be released Nov. 6, 2015. The site claims the leaked emails also include a leaked script, sharing the film's budget of $300 million and Blofeld as the villain. If you are a fan of the hit movie, then you know that rumor has it Elba may be up to play the next James Bond in its 24th film. If Elba is to play Bond, he will also make history by becoming the first black 007. Read More »