Recently, Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing as James Bond had its premiere. But what will be the legacy of Craig’s Bond? Let’s for a moment not talk about the hair colour, the (lack of) gun barrel logo, Craig’s attitude, or his abs.
Let’s instead look at the Craig Bonds…
If you were the producer for the next James Bond film, what would you do to get both the existing Bond fans excited as well as win over new viewers?
That would mean that you can’t do something completely “out there” like include time travel. But it also means that…
It’s a dream for many people to go behind the scenes on a James Bond film. To meet their favourite actors preparing for a cool scene, seeing the director choose an angle with the photographer, or watching the stunt men being set on fire safely, or joining the prop masters…
For many, it may seem there are two types of James Bond films.
One type consists of the the entries that focus on the spy stuff, the action or psychology of Bond. We may, in the interest of brevity, call these the serious Bonds.
The other type consists of the…
Several articles describe how it happened that famous children’s book author Roald Dahl came to write the screenplay for the fifth James Bond film You Only Live Twice. Many of these articles have a passage about a formula set forth by the producers, such as in this quote:
“Dahl wrote…
