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Anthony Horowitz reads short ‘Trigger Mortis’ extract [VIDEO]

The UK edition of Esquire has an exclusive interview and photo shoot with Daniel Craig in the October 2015 issue of the magazine, available in shops now. The interview is available to read online and was conducted back in July, shortly after the wrap party for SPECTRE., after which the actor spent three days doing the […]

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Esquire interviews Daniel Craig about ‘SPECTRE’

Aston Martin has reserved 150 DB9 GTs to release as a special 007 Bond edition to mark the release of SPECTRE. According to the company’s website, “Each Limited Edition comes equipped with an exclusive specification, featuring unique 007 badging and bespoke Bond themed accessories.” The car has a 6.0-litre V12 engine providing 540 brake horsepower […]

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Aston Martin launches limited DB9 GT Bond edition

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Daniel Craig wears white tuxedo in latest ‘SPECTRE’ poster

Following the release of the SPECTRE poster last week, the weekend saw new artwork previewed on the 007 social media accounts. The new standee artwork will appear in cinema foyers to advertise the new Bond film and is similar to the previously released poster, but also features Léa Seydoux,

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‘SPECTRE’ standee artwork released

After months of speculation it has finally been revealed this morning that Sam Smith has recorded the theme to SPECTRE. Although he has denied it on multiple occasions EON Productions confirmed the choice of singer via social media and the official 007 website after Smith teased fans on twitter with a photo of him wearing […]

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Sam Smith confirmed for ‘SPECTRE’ theme

The latest James Bond novel, Trigger Mortis, by Anthony Horowitz is now in shops. Buy now from Amazon UK or Amazon.com After a launch part in London last night, the latest in the line of James Bond continuation novels is available in shops and to buy online. Trigger Mortis is the first continuation novel to contain material written […]

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‘Trigger Mortis’ now available to buy

The Man with the Golden Typewriter contains numerous unpublished letters by Ian Fleming, which have been sourced from the Fleming Archive, the Cape Archive and private collections from around the world. The Man with the Golden Typewriter is available to pre-order from Amazon UK and Amazon.com. Before the world-famous films came the world-famous novels. This […]

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Preview: The Man with the Golden Typewriter

The thing about the James Bond continuation novels is this. There comes a moment in each of the books when the author makes a misstep that jars. The result? As a reader I am taken out of the story completely. So, I wondered, how long it would be until the first misstep in Trigger Mortis, Anthony Horowitz’s latest […]

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Review: ‘Trigger Mortis’ by Anthony Horowitz

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Watch ‘SPECTRE’ Bond girl in Belvedere Vodka ad

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New ‘SPECTRE’ artwork released online

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Watch the new ‘SPECTRE’ TV spot

Trigger Mortis: Unlocking Bond is at Waterstone’s Picadilly until Sunday 13th September.

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Trigger Mortis: Unlocking Bond [Video]

Watch the Aston Martin DB10 in action. For more on the next James Bond film click here: SPECTRE.

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Built for Bond: Aston Martin DB10 [Video]

Sony’s new advert features Miss Moneypenny delivering brand new technologies that have been ‘Made for Bond’. Set against a backdrop of London’s iconic Southbank, Miss Moneypenny uses Sony’s RX100 IV camera to capture super slow motion surveillance of the bad guys, before a chase unfolds as she tries to deliver Bond’s Xperia smartphone.

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Naomie Harris uses Sony products in new ad [Video]

Robert Wade, who with writing partner Neal Purvis has worked on each Bond film since The World Is Not Enough (1999, with Bruce Feirstein), was born in South Wales on 16th September 1961. Following their work on Skyfall it was announced that the screen writing duo were retiring from the Bond films. However, they were hired to work on […]

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Birthday of 007 screenwriter Robert Wade [1962]

SPECTRE has been selected for The Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund’s (CTBF) Royal Film Performance 2015. The World Premiere will be attended by Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry and will take place on 26 October at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The World Premiere will also be […]

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‘SPECTRE’ Royal World Première confirmed for Royal Albert Hall

I don’t know what you think about this but the tome of this Heineken is odd for me. It’s very tongue in cheek, recalling the Roger Moore era rather than Daniel Craig’s films. And the the appearance of some familiar looking action, props and characters from various eras make it rather a curious piece. What […]

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Daniel Craig appears in new Heineken ad [video]

It’s not what you know, it’s what they think you know and The Bluffer’s Guides paid homage to the ultimate spy with The Bluffer’s Guide to Bond. Available from Amazon UK and Amazon.com With nearly 90 titles published in over 20 languages with more than 5 million copies sold, The Bluffer’s Guides are short, humorous guides with all the facts […]

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The Bluffer’s Guide to Bond

As the 24th installation in the James Bond film series nears its worldwide release this November, Ronin Audio Books is proud to announce a special SPECTRE edition of Paul Kyriazi’s How to Live the James Bond Lifestyle. How to Live the James Bond Lifestyle is available on Kindle from Amazon UK and Amazon.com   In advance of the […]

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New edition of ‘How to Live the James Bond Lifestyle’ now available for Kindle

Young Bond author Steve Cole will be attending the Cheltenham Literature Festival on 10th October. There he will launch the paperback edition of his first Young Bond book, Shoot To Kill, and unveil the title and cover for the second book in the series. Cole announced the information on Twitter: Special #YoungBond event 10/10/15 – […]

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New Young Bond title to be announced at Cheltenham Festival

When Glu’s mobile 007 game, James Bond: World of Espionage, became available over the summer it seemed strange there was no official launch. That now seems set to change, with the release of a video highlighting the game’s features and promising it will be available for Android and iOS soon. Although no date has yet been announced it […]

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James Bond: World of Espionage ‘coming soon’

Champagne house Bollinger has released a limited edition 007-branded crystal wine cooler that comes with a magnum of Bollinger 1988 RD to celebrate the release of SPECTRE. The Bollinger SPECTRE Crystal set is available from a number of select wine merchants worldwide. Only 307 sets have been produced and the price is a whopping €5,007. The marque has also released […]

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Bollinger announces limited edition ‘SPECTRE’ products

“The tradition for Bond is always real stunts, real action, real explosions…”, says Director Sam Mendes in the latest behind the scenes video about the action sequences in SPECTRE.

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The action of ‘SPECTRE’ [Video]

SEVEN is the latest premium addition to the 007 Fragrances range for men and comes in a new sleekly designed bottle whose lines suggest a seven. It has carefully selected ingredients  with top notes of tangerine, bergamot and apple, a heart of white pepper, cinnamon and saffron on a base of musk, leather and mahogany. SEVEN eau de […]

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SEVEN: new 007 fragrance launched

Sam Smith’s Writing’s on the Wall, the theme song for SPECTRE, this morning received its début radio airing this morning. You can download it from iTunes here, or buy the CD from Amazon UK or Amazon.com.

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Sam Smith’s ‘SPECTRE’ title theme released today

Last week Naomie Harris and David Bautista were guests of honour at a special Jaguar Land Rover event celebrating their vehicles appearing in SPECTRE. The event showed special stunt vehicles used in the latest instalment of the James Bond series. The Jaguar C-X75, Range Rover Sport SVR and the iconic Land Rover Defender, stole the show as they were […]

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Naomie Harris & Dave Bautista attend Jaguar Land Rover event to unveil ‘SPECTRE’ cars

A new paperback edition of Colonel Sun, the first James bond continuation novel, is to be released by Vintage Classics in October. According to The Book Bond it is the first time the novel has been in print since 1995 and therefore well overdue. The cover art matches the recent Fleming titles published by Vintage. It is […]

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New edition of ‘Colonel Sun’ released next month

Anthony Horowitz’s book Trigger Mortis is just the latest addition in a long line of James Bond continuation novels started following the death of Ian Fleming. Here we look at the authors of all the continuation novels to date. The continuation authors Kingsley Amis John Pearson John Gardner Raymond Benson Sebastian Faulks Jeffery Deaver William Boyd […]

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James Bond books: the continuation novels

Looking for more info on the new James Bond movie? See our SPECTRE page for the latest news.

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1 month until the ‘SPECTRE’ première

Readers of The James Bond Dossier have the chance to win one of three copies of a new book on Ian Fleming. Read on to learn how you can enter the competition. The Man With The Golden Typewriter: Ian Fleming’s James Bond Letters is published on 8th October. Edited by Fergus Fleming, nephew of Bond’s creator, The James Bond […]

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Competition: signed copies of new book on Ian Fleming up for grabs

The soundtrack for SPECTRE is to be released on 23rd October, days before the London première, and is available to pre-order from Amazon now. The original soundtrack album will be released on Decca, but few details are yet available. Composed by long time Sam Mendes collaborator Thomas Newman the listing on Amazon has no mention of the […]

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‘SPECTRE’ soundtrack available to pre-order from Amazon

The entire interview with Ian Fleming filmed at Goldeneye and originally screened on CBC in August 1964. The programme runs for 27 minutes and was the final interview with Fleming before he died.

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Ian Fleming: the brain behind Bond [Video]

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Behind the scenes – Aston Martin DB10 and SPECTRE [Video]

If you’re having trouble keeping yourself occupied while you count down the days until the release of SPECTRE, you might want to check out James Bond: World of Espionage to distract you. The latest 007 themed game is now available to download for free for iOS and Android devices. Developed by mobile games specilist Glu, you can […]

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New James Bond game available now for iOS & Android

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Final ‘SPECTRE’ trailer released online

Holding the world to ransom, planning to destroy Britain from the inside, and battling Bond to the death: discover the origins of SPECTRE in this omnibus edition of Ian Fleming’s Thunderball, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service and You Only Live Twice. Discover where SPECTRE began: these three Bond novels tell of the rise and fall of the criminal network, […]

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New James Bond paperback editions from Vintage

Writing’s on the Wall, Sam Smith’s theme to SPECTRE, has become the first ever James Bond theme song to reach the top spot in the UK music charts. According to the BBC the two previous highest-charting Bond themes were Adele’s Skyfall and Duran Duran’s A View To A Kill, which both made second place in the […]

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‘SPECTRE’ theme song makes UK no. 1

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Video for Sam Smith’s ‘SPECTRE’ theme released

Following a filming period of 17 months, the James Bond fan documentary project A Bond For Life – How James Bond changed my Life is now just another five months away from its Charity World Premiere in Braunschweig, Germany. The film is currently in post-production which is due to finish in December. From March 2016 onwards, […]

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A Bond For Life: Official Trailer & Poster Release