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Cast of New James Bond Movie Expanded

Cast of New <i>James Bond</i> Movie Expanded

Earlier this week it was announced that the 23rd installment of the James Bond franchise would be titled Skyfall. Directed by Sam Mendes, the film will star Daniel Craig in his third appearance as Agent 007.  read more

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New Bond Movie Titled Skyfall, Details Emerge

New Bond Movie Titled <i>Skyfall</i>, Details Emerge

We no longer have to refer to Daniel Craig’s third stint as Agent 007 as Bond 23. The Sam Mendes-directed film officially received its title today: Skyfall.  read more

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Javier Bardem Confirms Role In Bond 23

Javier Bardem Confirms Role In <i>Bond 23</i>

Javier Bardem terrified audiences in his Oscar-winning performance as Anton Chigurh in No Country For Old Men, but has since played a series of romantic leads. Lucky for us he has just revealed that the rumors swirling about him playing a villain in the upcoming James Bond film are in fact true.  read more

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Anthony Hopkins: Bond Villain?

Anthony Hopkins: Bond Villain?

Acting legend Sir Anthony Hopkins is in talks to sign on as the villain in the next James Bond installment, a source told The Sun. The forthcoming Bond 23 is the follow up to 2008’s Quantum of Solace, and will see Dame Judy Dench return as M and Daniel Craig as the titular leading man....  read more

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Bond 23 to Start Filming Next Year

<em>Bond 23</em> to Start Filming Next Year

Apparently, MGM’s financial woes are no match for James Bond. Production on the 23rd Bond flick is slated to begin at the end of 2011....  read more

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Sam Mendes to Direct Wizard of Oz Prequel?

Sam Mendes to Direct <em>Wizard of Oz</em> Prequel?

The British filmmaker, whose scheduled has opened up...  read more

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Bond 23 Suspended Indefinitely

<em>Bond 23</em> Suspended Indefinitely

Production on the 23rd James Bond movie has been suspended....  read more

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Focus Features Just Nabbed Sam Mendes for a Two-Year Pact. Is Their Confidence Misplaced?

Focus Features Just Nabbed Sam Mendes for a Two-Year Pact. Is Their Confidence Misplaced?

For a guy who won an Oscar for his first feature, Sam Mendes is difficult to pin down. Since that auspicious debut, American Beauty, he’s made a series of more-or-less respected movies that never quite took off: Road to Perdition, Jarhead, Revolutionary Road. By the time Away We Go opened earlier this month to the harshest reviews of his career (Hey, our guy liked it!), some observers wondered aloud how much longer he could really be considered an elite name in prestige moviemaking. ...  read more

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Away We Go

Away We Go

In a blind taste test of the charming new film...  read more

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More Details Surface About Sam Mendes' Away We Go

More Details Surface About Sam Mendes' <em>Away We Go</em>

The information keeps pouring in about director Sam Mendes' previously untitled film, which, we now know, will be called Away We Go. ...  read more

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