Bond news
Here are some recent news updates about James Bond:
Upcoming Bond Film:
- The 25th James Bond film, titled "No Time to Die", is scheduled to be released on April 2, 2023. The film will star Daniel Craig in his final outing as Bond, alongside Léa Seydoux, Rami Malek, and Lashana Lynch.
- The film's plot follows Bond as he is pulled out of retirement to help a CIA agent (Malek) who has gone rogue.
Bond Franchise:
- In October 2020, it was announced that the Bond franchise would be taken over by a new production company, Eon Productions, which has been producing Bond films since the 1960s.
- The franchise has also been expanded to include a new streaming service, Bond+, which will feature exclusive Bond content, including documentaries, behind-the-scenes footage, and classic Bond films.
Bond Cast:
- In August 2020, it was announced that Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the creator of the hit TV series "Fleabag", would be joining the Bond team as a writer and producer on "No Time to Die".
- In September 2020, it was announced that Ana de Armas, a Cuban actress, would be joining the cast of "No Time to Die" as Paloma, a CIA agent.
Bond Legacy:
- In October 2020, it was announced that the James Bond franchise would be celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2022, with a series of events and exhibitions around the world.
- The franchise has also been recognized for its cultural impact, with a special exhibit at the British Film Institute in London celebrating the history of Bond.
Bond Memorabilia:
- In August 2020, a rare 1962 James Bond poster sold at auction for £10,000 (approximately $13,000).
- In September 2020, a collection of James Bond memorabilia, including a 1964 Aston Martin DB5, sold at auction for £2.5 million (approximately $3.3 million).
I hope you find these updates interesting!