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James Bond
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New James Bond Novel, “Solo” Is Set In Africa
17 Apr 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / 2 Comments
Sixty years after the first publication “Casino Royale”, we finally have an African setting for a James Bond novel. The latest novel written by William Boyd is titled “Solo”, and will be set primarily on African soil
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Tuesday Morning Spice
19 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Oscar loses Nike/Oakley ad deals. Google launching retail stores. Reader’s Digest bankrupt. New Bond book coming soon. Pro-gay campaign drops Oscar. New Amplats mining clash. Russian mafia alive and well. Black Keys drummer thrashes Bieber.
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Skyfall Is Still Printing Cash At The South African Box Office
28 Jan 2013 by silverstreak / No Comments
The latest Bond movie iteration is about to make it across the R35 million line at the South African box-office. Skyfall is now not only the biggest Bond movie ever (internationally-speaking), but also the biggest film of all time for the local distributers, SPRI (Sony Pictures Releasing International). Skyfall kicked off with a record-breaking opening [...]
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Skyfall
28 Nov 2012 by SPLING / 4 Comments
Skyfall is the third James Bond film starring Daniel Craig, an actor who has successfully managed to keep himself detached from his Bond status in Hollywood. This can be attributed to his mission, which has seen him play 007 in every anti-Bond formula film since Casino Royale.
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Previously The Home Of WikiLeaks, Welcome To A Real James Bond Lair [GALLERY]
22 Nov 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
Just south of Stockholm in Sweden, lies a renovated nuclear bunker called Pionen White Mountains. It was decommissioned nearly 20 years ago by Sweden’s Civil Defense, and at one point, it became the brief home of WikiLeaks.
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Heineken’s Crack The Case Competition Is Mental – Win A Trip Worth R1 Million [COMPETITION]
19 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
If winning a Bond-inspired trip to London for you and three friends worth R1 million sounds like something you’d take a second sniff at, then you, my friend, need to read on.
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The Superyacht Used In The New James Bond ‘Skyfall’ Movie Is For Sale At $14 Million [GALLERY]
13 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I haven’t seen Skyfall yet, but now I have another reason to make sure I do. I’ve always enjoyed superyachts and there is something very special about a superyacht with sails. This yacht, ‘Regina,’ is no exception. It was used in the latest Bond film and is yours for $14 million.
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The Spy Who Probably Wasn’t A Real Spy
07 Nov 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
It’s a year since British businessman Neil Heywood was lured to a hotel in Chongqing, south west China, and given cyanide by Gu Kailai, the lawyer wife of Bo Xilai – previously tipped to be a future leader of China.
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Heineken Is Flying The Skyfall Bond Girl To The South African Premiere
02 Nov 2012 by silverstreak / 4 Comments
It’s been a week since Heineken announced that they will be bringing the Skyfall Bond girl – Bérénice Marlohe – to South African shores for the South African premiere of the film on 22 November. Apart from being delightfully French, Bérénice is also the face of Heineken’s Crack the Case campaign. Bérénice, who plays the [...]
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Could The Next James Bond Be Black?
26 Oct 2012 by Albi P / 3 Comments
Idris Elba, the British star of the silverscreen, has been tipped to portray legendary secret agent James Bond in upcoming sequels. If chosen, he’ll be the first black Bond ever.
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Sneak Preview Of Adele’s James Bond Theme, Skyfall [SONG]
02 Oct 2012 by Albi P / No Comments
Although the latest James Bond instalment, Skyfall, is still over a month away from its premiere, yesterday fans were treated to a sneak preview of the new film’s theme song, sung by Adele. This came shortly after she confirmed her involvement with the movie via a Twitter picture.
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Stirring First Teaser For New 007 Movie “Skyfall” Drops At Cannes [VIDEO]
21 May 2012 by Matt McDonald / No Comments
The hotly anticipated third outing for Daniel Craig’s 007, Skyfall, dropped its first teaser trailer at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Exclusive Interview With Daniel Craig – “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo”
20 Dec 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
I found myself in London the weekend before last, attending my first “press junket.” It was for the remake of the Swedish film The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara. Rooney Mara is the girl at the beginning of The Social Network, who breaks up with Mark Zuckerberg. She basically [...]
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What Would You Ask Daniel Craig?
24 Nov 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 14 Comments
I leave in a couple weeks for London, where I will be interviewing Daniel Craig on behalf of Ster-Kinekor for his new movie – a remake of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. These ‘junkets’ as they’re called, feature journalists from around the world who come in, one after the other, to interview the actors for [...]
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Adele To Wail Bond 23 Theme
05 Oct 2011 by Matt McDonald / No Comments
Soulful UK songstress, Adele is heading in to the studio to record the theme for the upcoming 23rd Bond film, according to reports from music industry insiders (read: pizza, flowers, and cocaine delivery people).
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JAMES BOND, ON KETAMINE
24 Aug 2010 by silverstreak / 1 Comment
James: Doesn’t take hints well Every now and then Bond movies get a little bit carried away with themselves, and throw the baby out with the bath water. The baby would be logic, and the bath water would be narrative. Remember Quantum of Solace? Or the airport scene from Live and Let Die? Remember any [...]
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