The Ian Fleming Foundation – Doug Redenius Interview
We talk to Doug Redenius, one of the founders of The Ian Fleming Foundation. They procure James Bond memorabilia, especially the vehicles.
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Richard Maibaum Papers – James Bond – Curator Interview
We discuss the Richard Maibaum Papers, which are housed at the University of Iowa Library, with curator Pete Balestrieri.
DR. NO’s Impact On The James Bond Franchise
How did DR. NO impact the James Bond movie franchise? To celebrate DR. NO’s 60th anniversary, we dive into the movie to answer that question.
James Bond Monthly Online Trivia Event & Zoom Party!
NEXT EVENT: Play our James Bond Monthly Trivia Game. And all players will be invited to out Zoom Party right after the game ends!“It was incredibly fun. Can’t wait to do more.”– Eric S.“Fun time” – Dennis D.“Great game!” William K. Do you think you know James Bond Movies?All levels welcomed! It’s just fun! Join…
GoldenEye
GoldenEye, released in 1995 and Eon Productions 17th Bond film, pits a former MI6 agent 006 – Alec Trevelyan, against Bond and the world. Of course, Alec has help with his cohort, Xenia Onatopp – a skilled assassin. There is this space weapon, named GoldenEye, that must be dealt with before the Russian syndicate uses…
Casino Royale (2006)
Casino Royale, released in 2006 by Eon Productions, it’s 21st Bond film, rebooted the series with another new James Bond, Daniel Craig, now earning his 00 status here. The script sticks closely to the Ian Fleming novel and is a masterpiece of suspense involving big-stakes Casino gambling at Casino Royale in Montenegro., Le Chifre, a…
A View to a Kill
This 1985 installment of the James Bond series was the last helmed by Roger Moore. Once again we are treated to a megalomaniac, Max Zorin (Christopher Walken). This time, instead of wanting to destroy the world, he wants to corner the burgeoning important microchip industry. He will need to destroy Silicon Valley in California in…
Octopussy
Octopussy was the 1983 installment of the James Bond series, starring Roger Moore as Bond. An agent dies with a Fabergé egg which leads to an operation to unearth Octopussy’s (Maud Adams) smuggling operation. This operation was a cover for a planned nuclear attack. Louis Jourdan gives a strong performance as Kamal Khan, the lead…
For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only was the James Bond movie released in 1981. It stars Roger Moore, returning in the role of James Bond. James Bond needs to find a device called Automatic Targeting Attack Communicator (ATAC) which was in a submarine that had sunk. The soviets find out about the missing ATAC so a race to…
James Bond’s Walther PPK w/ Firearms Expert, Tom Whiteman
Today we talk with a weapons expert, Tom Whitehall of Legacy Collectibles – all about Major Boothroyd’s weapon of choice for James Bond!
Gadgets in James Bond’s Diamonds are Forever – Can You Believe it?
Join Dan, Tom, Vicky, and our special guest, Joe Pappalardo as we crack the code of the gadgets in Diamonds are Forever! We ask, Can you believe it?
Steven Jay Rubin – The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia
Join Dan and Tom as they talk with author Steven Jay Rubin. The 4th edition of his book, The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia released on November 17, 2020.
NO TIME TO DIE September 3 2020 Trailer – Analysis & Perspective!
Join Dan and Tom and Vicki as they dive into the new No Time to Die trailer released September 3, 2020!
James Bond Podcasts
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NO TIME TO DIE: Why You Cannot Kill Off James Bond. Or could you?
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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.
Part 2: A Talk with QUANTUM OF SOLACE Director of Photography, Roberto Schaefer, ASC, AIC
Join Dan and Tom as they spend a couple of hours with Roberto Schaefer, Director of Photography for Quantum of Solace! This is Part 2 of a 2 part podcast with Roberto!
Team Fukunaga and Waller-Bridge – Will This NO TIME TO DIE Team Work?
Join Dan and Tom as they dive into how Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Cary Fukunaga team up with two different backgrounds on NO TIME TO DIE. Will this team work?
Drinking with Bond – Literally! It’s James Bond Cocktails time!
Join Dan and Tom and they literally mix some Bond cocktails as they discuss the wide variety of drinks of James Bond in the Ian Fleming novels.
C2E2 Show Chicago: What Do Real Spy Movie Fans Think?
In our new segment, Opinions of Real Spy Movie Fans, we talk to a bunch of real people who attended C2E2 about what spy movies they like!
NO TIME TO DIE – Title Song by Billie Eilish – Reactions & Lyrics Analysis
Join Dan and Tom as they dive into the lyrics of the title song for No Time To Die by Billie Eilish! James Bond is returning!
NO TIME TO DIE Oscars Trailer Reaction!
Join Dan and Tom as they dive into the latest James Bond, No Time To Die trailer that appeared as an ad on the Oscars, February 9, 2020!
In NO TIME TO DIE, It IS Time for Somebody To Die!
Today we look at the strengths and weaknesses of some of the speculative scenarios that are possible directions for EON to take on the James Bond movie, No Time to Die. What are the potential character plot twists that might unfold in No Time To Die? We’ll look at Nomi, Bond, Leiter, and Swann.
NO TIME TO DIE Official Game Day Spot 2020 – Trailer Discussion!
Dan and Tom examine the latest James Bond, NO TIME TO DIE trailer basically frame by frame, and look for clues as to what changes might be coming, and the nuances of the shots included in the trailer, compared with the first trailer.
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!
From Russia With Love: The United States was far From Russia With Love in 1963 – Part Two
How would you feel about a love affair between the US and Russia in 1963? Well, it wasn’t likely, as then the United States was as far as it could be, From Russia With Love. James Bond at his best!
Join Dan and Tom as they search for the love in From Russia With Love! This is Part 2 of a 2 Part show on From Russia With Love.
Spy Movie Navigator visits GOLDFINGER Filming Locations in Miami Florida (USA)
Eon Productions film, Goldfinger was filmed, in part, in Miami Florida in the USA. Spy Movie Navigator took a trip to Miami to see what the locations from the movie look like today.
Join Dan and Tom as they navigate the Miami streets and get an updated look at these sites.
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Goldfinger
After successfully blowing up a drug lab in Central America, Bond needs a vacation. So, he heads to the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach, Florida in the USA. And so begins the Goldfinger – James Bond 007 saga. Listen to our filming location podcast on “SpyMovieNavigator Visits Goldfinger Filming Locations in Miami Florida (USA)!” We…
From Russia with Love
From Russia With Love is the 5th Ian Fleming James Bond 007 novel (1957), 2nd EON Productions James Bond 007 film (1963). In this curation of the movie, we talk about other movies as they relate to From Russia With Love and lots of other insights into the scenes like: The Pre-title sequence is unique…
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…
