Blogs Posts in Films category; 55 blog posts

Daniel Craigs torso has a licence to thrill

After all the endless quips and comments regarding that swimsuit sequence in 2006’s Casino Royale, it should come as no surprise that Daniel Craig has been voted number one in a new poll of top movie star torsos. According to The Gua [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Daniel Craig Takes a Break from Bond to Build a Dream House

Dream House, a psychological thriller by Jim Sheridan (My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father) coming out of Universal Pictures and Morgan Creek, has cast Daniel Craig as its lead. Craig will play a successful publishing executive who qui [...]

Posted On : Sep, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Daniel Craig's workout

Bond's Casino Royale programme as performed by Simon Waterson, the personal trainer who devised it 1. Dips Muscle groups: chest/shoulders/triceps "Anything involving your own bodyweight is tough. Start slowly and just go halfway dow [...]

Posted On : Aug, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

James Bond 'pure gold' for MI6 recruitment

The image of Ian Fleming's character has also been good for morale in the service, said Sir Colin McColl, who ran MI6 from 1989 to 1994. Speaking to the BBC, he also said that John le Carré's more critical take on life as a spy [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Limited edition James Bond illustrations by Barnett Plotkin

A selection of limited edition James Bond giclee prints created by Barnett Plotkin are available to order at. Originally created between 1979 and 1981, these 007 illustrations graced the covers of the US Jove paperback editions of the follo [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

James Bond is back in Titan's The Girl Machine

The illustrated James Bond is back in action in the just released comic strip collection from Titan Books,007 fans in the UK can currently pick up this latest addition to Titan’s ever growing catalogue of Bond collections. It is sched [...]

Posted On : Jul, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Daniel Craig to take on Taliban in next Bond flick

The23rd edition of the James Bond franchise will see the super spy taking on the Taliban and heroin barons in Afghanistan. Newsoftheworld.co.uk reports that scriptwriters have been quizzing British Embassy staff in Kabul about life in th [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Bond 23 Rumour Mill Begins

Since the first word of work beginning on the 23rd James Bond film broke last month, the media have started to turn the the fly-wheel of rumours that always surround the pre-production period of the next 007 adventures. Locations, titles, [...]

Posted On : Jun, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

'Casino Royale' US Cable Premiere Scheduled For 5 June

Daniel Craig’s debut James Bond film, Casino Royale, is scheduled to make its US cable premiere this June on the USA Network. As reported by CommanderBond.net back in late 2006, the network won the rights to the 21st 007 film follow [...]

Posted On : Apr, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

DANIEL CRAIG - CASINO ROYALE 'BEST REMAKE EVER'

DANIEL CRAIG's portrayal of superspy JAMES BOND has impressed film fans - CASINO ROYALE has been crowned the best ever movie remake in a new poll. The 2006 thriller beat Brad Pitt and George Clooney's crime caper Ocean's Eleven to the top [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Bond film is all about the action

The lowdown: The second James Bond movie starring Daniel Craig plays like the 007 version of "The Empire Strikes Back." The movie, which came out on DVD on Tuesday, cleans up the loose ends from "Casino Royale," while [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

QUANTUM OF SOLACE

Starring: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench Plot: The second James Bond movie starring Daniel Craig plays like the 007 version of "The Empire Strikes Back." The movie cleans up the loose ends from "Casino Royale," while preparing [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Quantum of Solace Blu-ray review

In the wake of Casino Royale, Quantum Of Solace was always onto a bit of a loser. Lacking a central event to focus on as its predecessor had, Solace instead chose to pick up the action immediately after Casino Royale with one of the most mu [...]