• Now pay attention 007. The JBIFC's archives contains numerous gems, including a short interview with the original screen 'M', Bernard Lee, conducted by the Club in 1980, in which he provided some background to his acting career and some brief [...]

    By Published On: May 21st, 2026
  • Now pay very close attention, 007. According to an official statement from Amazon-MGM, together with some fresh news reports published on 14-15 May, the casting process for the new actor who will play James Bond has officially begun. The very [...]

    By Published On: May 15th, 2026
  •   Speculation in the UK’s media over who will play the new Bond has continued apace over the last few weeks. Fan favourite Henry Cavill appears to have now ruled himself out due to his age (he is 42), which [...]

    By Published On: March 15th, 2026
  • Bond is Back and shaping up nicely. In some really exciting and fresh news for James Bond fans, Amazon MGM Studios revealed on Thursday, July 31st, that veteran screen-writer and three-times film director Steven Knight, probably best known for penning [...]

    By Published On: August 1st, 2025
  • Now do pay attention, 007. Gadgets and secret pieces of hi-tech have always been a beloved part of the James Bond universe, in both the books and in the 25 EON films, and the crossover between fact and fiction is [...]

    By Published On: July 13th, 2025
  • It is the news that Bond fans and film commentators alike have been waiting months for: who will shape the new 007 movie? Now we know. Denis Villeneuve, the Oscar-nominated French-Canadian filmmaker, will direct the next James Bond film, Amazon [...]

    By Published On: June 26th, 2025
  • Now pay attention, 007. On Wednesday, 13th November, the UK’s press carried detailed reports from The Associated Press (AP) of an interview AP had conducted with the James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson on the eve of [...]

    By Published On: November 17th, 2024
  • The British director Christopher Nolan has been regularly linked to media rumours about him possibly helming a Bond movie, and his latest comments have inevitably reignited such speculation. Speaking while on a promotional tour of his latest film Oppenheimer, made [...]

    By Published On: July 23rd, 2023
  • Barbara Broccoli was interviewed for The Hollywood Reporter recently and emphasised that she and her EON co-proder brother Michael remain keen on keeping the Bond franchise as a cinematic experience. In an interview and detailed profile published in the magazine [...]

    By Published On: December 13th, 2021