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The Magnetic Brilliance of Sean Connery

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Tom Jolliffe looks at the career and lasting legacy of the late Sean Connery, one of the most charismatic screen presences in cinema history… Cinema mourns the passing of another icon. For many this one will pack a weighty punch. Sean Connery was the man who became the first major face of a franchise we’re […]

Nobody Does It Better: The Legacy of Sean Connery

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Ricky Church pays tribute to the late Sean Connery… A beautiful woman plays cards against an unseen man. Cards are dealt and the mysterious man moves his hands, glancing at his cards and plays without a word. After a bout, he admires the woman’s gameplay as he takes a cigarette out of his shiny metal […]

No Time to Die: Rami Malek’s “unsettling” Bond villain is a former SPECTRE assassin

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Rami Malek’s villain in No Time to Die has been confirmed as a former SPECTRE assassin with an “unsettling” quality to him. While No Time to Die is dealing with its latest delay, news about the film is continuing to find its way into the public, including details about Rami Malek’s villain Safin. In an […]

MGM explored $600 million direct-to-streaming deal for No Time To Die

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Having been delayed on several occasions now due to the ongoing global health crisis, there’s been a lot of speculation that Daniel Craig’s fifth and final Bond outing No Time to Die could become the latest big budget blockbuster to forego a theatrical release in favour of going direct to Premium VOD or streaming. That […]

James Bond producers want to bring back No Time to Die director in the future

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The producers of the James Bond franchise have revealed that they would love to bring back No Time to Die director Cary Joji Fukunaga in the future. While No Time to Die is the last time we will see Daniel Craig as Bond, the franchise itself isn’t going anywhere. Someone else will be taking on […]

Daniel Craig’s replacement as James Bond has not been found yet says producer

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Barbara Broccoli, producer for the James Bond franchise, says that Daniel Craig’s replacement as 007 has not been found yet. No Time to Die, when it eventually comes out, will be the last time Daniel Craig plays James Bond. After that, the franchise will need a new actor to take up the iconic role. One […]

The Greatest Arch-Enemies of All Time

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Ricky Church on the greatest arch-enemies of all time… The old adage ‘every hero is as good as their villain’ may not always be true, but there are certain exceptions where the hero and villain become synonymous with one another in pop culture. Archenemies are such a staple of many genres that everyone is on […]