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Published: Tue, 07/05/11

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July 5, 2011

Hi

Well, we've got  some 15 months or so before Bond 23 is released in October 2012, with shooting commencing later this year.
 
Meanwhile we've got a new James Bond book, Carte Blanche, which has got onto the best seller lists on both side of the Atlantic.
 
Below you can check out our latest articles and don't forget to join in the conversation on Facebook too.
 
Until next time,

M

 
PS What do you want to see in Bond 23? Let me know by visiting our Facebook page.

 

Villa Gaeta, Italy: 2011-06-08 14:01:17-04

Towards the end of Casino Royale, James Bond tracks Mr White down to a villa on the shores of an Italian lake. Bond calls Mr White's phone; when he asks who is calling Bond shoots him in the leg and Mr White hits the floor. Bond steps into the frame; "The name's Bond… James Bond", he answers as the James Bond Theme blasts out and - at the London premiere at least - the audience cheer. Read more...

Mark Greenstreet: James Bond for a day: 2011-06-16 11:32:14-04

This article is by guest writer Edward Biddulph. The actor Mark Greenstreet screen-tested for the role of James Bond in The Living Daylights in 1986 when Roger Moore retired from the part after completing A View to a Kill (1985). He came very close to winning the role, but it ultimately went to Timothy Dalton. [...] Read more...

Jany Temime named as Bond 23 Costume Designer: 2011-06-20 04:49:30-04

MI6 has reported that Jany Temine, who has worked on every Harry Potter film since Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is to be costume designer on Bond 23. The article, which is translated from a Dutch newspaper report, notes: For Daniel Craig’s portrayal of James Bond, it will be the third costume designer [...] Read more...

James Bond in Mumbai! [Mid Day]: 2011-06-21 05:53:37-04

Principal photography on Bond 23 is set to take place in a studio close to Mumbai this November, according to a report in India's Mid Day. Read more...

MI6 Confidential #10 – Always Bet On Bond: 2011-06-23 11:45:29-04

MI6 Confidential, the full-colour magazine celebrating the world of James Bond 007, returns with its tenth issue. With the tabloid press railing against his selection and criticizing his suitability as the new James Bond on an almost daily basis, and the producers making the bold step of resetting the character back to the start of [...] Read more...

The World Is Not Enough soundtrack: 2011-07-04 11:51:50-04

After the warm reception for his soundtrack to Tomorrow Never Dies, the producers had a relatively simple choice when deciding who to select to score the next instalment in the 007 series.  So, in September 1998, David Arnold became the first person to be invited to score a second Bond film since John Barry when [...] Read more...