NUMBERS AND FIGURES IN THE JAMES BOND SERIES
This is a list of some of the numbers and figures that have meaning from various points-in-time in the James Bond series.
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TEASERS OF THE JAMES BOND FILMS
Teaser is a film term for a sequence that takes place before a movie’s opening titles—a hallmark of the Eon Productions James Bond series.
JAMES BOND OF THE SECRET SERVICE
Early working title of a script by Kevin McClory, Len Deighton, and Sean Connery that was planned as a remake of Thunderball but was never produced. McClory had cowritten the original story for Thunderball with Ian Fleming and screenwriter Jack Whittingham as part of an early attempt to adapt Fleming’s Bond novels to the screen
JAMES BOND THEME
Although it is officially credited to Dr. No composer Monty Norman, the true creator of arguably the most famous theme in motion picture history was John Barry, who joined the creative team on the first James Bond movie quite late in the game after producers rejected the original theme tune composed by Norman.
JAMES BOND WILL RETURN IN FOR YOUR EYES ONLY
Incorrect statement featured at the end of the credits to The Spy Who Loved Me in 1977. Actually, the next James Bond movie was Moonraker.
JAMES BOND FANS TO BATTLE IN INTERNATIONAL TRIVIA MARATHON NOVEMBER 14TH
For Immediate Release Contact: Steve Rubin (213) 300-1896 (Los Angeles, California, October 6, 2020) Producers Steven Jay Rubin and Charles Sherman, in association with the Spy Movie Navigator website are producing the International 007 Trivia Marathon, which will take place at 10:00 a.m. PST, on Saturday November 14th on Zoom. James Bond fans…
James Bond Podcasts
Here are our podcasts associated with James Bond Movies. Click on the audio player to hear the podcast! Or go to your favorite podcast app (links on left on PC or below on mobile) and subscribe to Cracking the Code of Spy Movies.
NO TIME TO DIE: Why You Cannot Kill Off James Bond. Or could you?
With the upcoming release of NO TIME TO DIE, there are lots of rumors about what will happen in this movie and the direction EON Productions will take James Bond going forward. Check out our thoughts these issues.
James Bond Spy Movie Collectibles – Video Podcast
Join Dan (Tom’s was on vacation during recording!) as he looks at some of the collectibles that SpyMovieNavigator owns from some of the James Bond movies! And the collectible concept from screen-used props, props made for films but maybe not used on-screen, and reproductions!
Did this inspire the James Bond gun barrel scene?
We all know the gun barrel scene in the James Bond movies. Was this scene in Q Planes and inspiration for the gun barrel?
James Bond Spy Movie Collectibles
James Bond is Like Coca-Cola, Which Is Why For Him, This Is No Time to Die
In 1985 Coca-Cola changed their formula for Coke. Is James Bond like Coca-Cola? He we see why, for him, this is No Time to Die.
James Bond is Like Coca-Cola Which is Why for Bond, This is NO TIME TO DIE!
Join Dan and Tom as we explore No Time To Die and see why James Bond will survive his next mission, looking back at how changing the Coca-Cola formula in 1985 is similar to the formula change that is being attempted with the Bond franchise!
Examining Ian Fleming’s Original James Bond Manuscripts – Part 2
Join Dan and Tom for Part Two of their journey to The Lilly Library at Indiana University in the USA, as they examine, in-person, all of these wonderful James Bond masterpieces, gaining some insight into the novels and into Ian Fleming’s way of writing!
Examining Ian Fleming’s Original James Bond Manuscripts – Part 1
Join Dan and Tom for Part One of their journey to The Lilly Library at Indiana University in the USA, as they examine, in-person, all of these wonderful James Bond masterpieces, gaining some insight into the novels and into Ian Fleming’s way of writing!
The Spies Who Loathe Me – Why James Bond is a franchise target
Every other spy movie franchise loathes and despises James Bond 007 – and the EON Productions 50+ years of success. Why?
Join Tom and Dan as they investigate why James Bond still tops Mission: Impossible, Bourne and what about George Smiley?
His World Never Dies – The Evolution of James Bond – in movies
His World Never Dies: The Evolution of James Bond by Dave Holcomb – is a new book on James Bond which we found to be a nice read. Dave weaves a story on how Bond has evolved over the decades with some unique insights, a treatment of masculinity, sexism, race, and a concept called the History Gyre.
Join Dan and Tom as they interview the author!
New James Bond-focused book: His World Never Dies: The Evolution of James Bond, by Dave Holcomb
We discuss the book “His World Never Dies: The Evolution of James Bond” and talk with it’s author, Dave Holcomb. Cool stuff for a Bond fan.
James Bond and Karim at Cistern
Bond heads to Istanbul to meet Karin Bey the MI6 agent in Instanbul, and to talk about meeting Tatiana Romanov
James Bond is to Spies What Sherlock Holmes is to Detectives
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Ian Fleming created some of the best known literary characters this world has ever known. Both Sherlock Holmes and James Bond made the leap from the pages of novels and short stories to the big screen – and nothing has been the same ever since.
Join Dan and Tom as they take a look at how these two literary characters have changed the world of fiction writing.
James Bond is to spies what Sherlock Holmes is to detectives! Let’s journey into this dark London world together and see what clues we can find!
James Bond is to Spies What Sherlock Holmes is to Detectives
James Bond is to Spies what Sherlock Holmes is to detectives – we examine Holmes versus Bond, and how Fleming and Doyle wrote their stories
Bond. James Bond
This Dr. No clip is one of the most critical and important scenes in the entire James Bond 007 franchise The interaction between Sylvia Trench, in red, and James Bond at the baccarat table at Le Cercle at Les Ambassadeurs in London sets up the entire Bond.
James Bond Movies
And Their Connections to Other Spy Movies & Real-Life Events and Things Here, in our James Bond sections, are all the Bond movies that we will dive into! We are not showing you the entire movie here, but some of the best movie clips and scenes, in order, with our take on how they fit…
BOND, JAMES
American ornithologist and author of the famous book “Birds of the West Indies”. Because that book occupied a prominent place on author Ian Fleming’s coffee table in his vacation home in Jamaica, it inspired him, in 1952, to choose “James Bond” as the name of his British Secret Service agent.
BOND, MRS. JAMES
Short-lived identity of the Contessa Teresa “Tracy” di Vicenzo (Diana Rigg) in On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Only a few minutes after her wedding to Bond (George Lazenby), she’s machine-gunned by Irma Bunt (Ilse Steppat)
BOND, SIR JAMES
Retired British Secret Service agent portrayed by David Niven in Casino Royale. In this undisguised parody, which has nothing to do with any of Ian Fleming’s original books, Sir James’ heyday was during World War I when spying was an art form.
You Only Live Thrice, Mr. Bond
Dan and Tom tell James Bond “You Only Live Thrice” and examine realistic ways the Bond series can continue after NO TIME TO DIE’s ending.
What Makes GoldenEye a Standout Bond Movie?
What Makes GOLDENEYE a standout James Bond movie? Dan and Tom Decode this movie that introduced us to Pierce Brosnan as James Bond.
Best Bond Pre-title Sequences with Mike Reyes
What are the best Bond pre-title sequences in your mind? Well, today Mike Reyes of Cinemablend.com joins us to share his thoughts on this.
Spy Movie News-April 26, 2022 – Bond News, Spy Kids, Slow Horses, The Old Man, and More
Today we will get some updates on upcoming spy movies, James Bond birthday fun, Eon awards, the Slow Horses wind machine, a Spy Kids reboot, Pathaan, new and old spy movies coming to streaming services, and more!
