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SPECTRE, The 24th James Bond Adventure, Set To Begin Production

 007 Soundstage, Pinewood Studios, London — James Bond Producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli today released the title of the 24th James Bond adventure, SPECTRE.  The film, from Albert R. Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment, is directed by Sam Mendes and stars Daniel Craig, who returns for his fourth film as Ian Fleming’sJames Bond 007. SPECTRE …

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Ian Fleming Publications and Dynamite To Bring 007 Back To Comics

Dynamite Entertainment announced their partnership with Ian Fleming Publications Ltd. (IFPL), the company that owns and administers the literary copyright of Ian Fleming’s published works, including his fourteen James Bond books. Under their agreement, negotiated by Jonny Geller of Curtis Brown, Dynamite has been granted worldwide rights to publish comic books, digital …

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‘Skyfall’ Hits Billion Dollar Box Office While ‘Hobbit’ Takes Top Spot

“Skyfall,” the latest James Bond outing, reached the milestone Sunday when its worldwide tally hit $1 billion, by far the best showing of any Bond pic, not accounting for inflation. Skyfall has grossed $289.6 million domestically and $710.6 million internationally, becoming the highest grossing film in Sony’s history and the first to jump …

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‘Skyfall’ Regains Box Office Crown

James Bond film “Skyfall” reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office with $11 million. “Skyfall” continues to shatter records, becoming the highest-grossing movie released by Sony with $918 million in worldwide tickets sales, beating “Spider-Man 3” ($890 million). Sony is MGM’s distribution and co-financing partner on the film. The top …

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Box Office Sets Thanksgiving Record

Moviegoers stuffed themselves on a diverse buffet of movies at the Thanksgiving box office, with overall revenues ringing in it at a record $290 million for the Wednesday through Sunday stretch, easily surpassing the $270.5 collected in 2009. “The Twilight Saga: Break Dawn Part II”, “Skyfall”, and “Lincoln” all drew …

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Breaking Dawn Takes Big Bite Out Of Box Office

Twilight: Breaking Dawn — Part 2 topped the box office this weekend with $141.3 million domestically from 4,070 theaters and $199.6 million internationally from 61 markets. It’s the franchise’s best global opening, thanks to massive international business. Meanwhile, SkyFall also set a frnachise record, becoming the best-selling Bond film of all …

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James Bond Exhibit Opens at International Spy Museum

The International Spy Museum unveils its newest exhibition dedicated to 50 years of the James Bond film series’ most memorable villains, from 1962’s DR. NO to the latest villain, SKYFALL‘s Silva. ” Exquisitely Evil: 50 Years of Bond Villains ” explores the power of the iconic series in shaping the public’s understanding of the world of espionage. The exhibition …

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‘SkyFall’ Nets Biggest Bond Opening

James Bond pic Skyfall easily seduced the North American box office with a potent $87.8 million debut, bringing its worldwide cume to $518.6 million. The film’s four-day domestic total is $90 million, including $2.2 million earned in exclusive Thursday runs in IMAX and other large-format theaters. The top 12 films of the weekend, …

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Celebrate The 50th Anniversary Of James Bond

Friday, October 5th, 2012 will be Global James Bond Day, marking the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise.  It was Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman who adapted Ian Fleming’s books and brought Dr No to the screen in 1962.  The 007 franchise today is the longest running in film history with twenty-three films produced.  The …

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EPIX Celebrates 50th Anniversary of James Bond with New Doc and 24 / 007 Marathon

Shaken, not stirred, and kicking off a free preview weekend, EPIX celebrates 50 years of James Bond, just in time for the highly anticipated new Bond film, Skyfall, premiering theatrically November 9. Celebrating 50 years of James Bond on October 5, declared Global James Bond Day, An EPIX exclusive documentary Everything or Nothing: …

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