• The James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli was one of the leading figures who added their names to a special letter which has raised concerns about the state of British cinema in light of the impact of the current pandemic. The [...]

    By Published On: January 19th, 2021
  • What motivates a memorable Bond villain? Rami Malek has dropped strong hints that his mysterious villain Safin will be a baddie driven by a hunger for vengeance in the new 007 movie No Time To Die. Speaking in an interview [...]

    By Published On: November 9th, 2020
  • The King is dead, but long live the King. The JBIFC is extremely sad to report that Sir Sean Connery, the first big-screen James Bond and an all-round icon of cinema, has passed away, aged 90. The very sad news [...]

    By Published On: November 1st, 2020
  • 007 and Counting... It has been a frustrating few months, but as we eagerly await the release of the new James Bond movie in 2021, there are still plenty of things to tease our appetites in the meantime. The new [...]

    By Published On: October 26th, 2020
  •   Deep concern over the Coronavirus pandemic and a seeming second surge of Covid-19 across parts of the world has prompted the producers of the James Bond franchise to come to a very difficult decision: the cinema release of No [...]

    By Published On: October 2nd, 2020
  • Bond is Back! A great new poster for No Time To Die, featuring Daniel Craig in tuxedo with a handgun, was officially released on Tuesday, 1st September, 2020, much to the delight of many 007 fans. The new image was [...]

    By Published On: September 1st, 2020
  • We've been expecting you, Mr. Safin. What can 007 fans expect from Rami Malek's villain in the new James Bond film, No Time To Die? Although Rami has been naturally very reluctant to give anything away about Safin, a careful [...]

    By Published On: August 18th, 2020
  • Bond will be back - soon! While we patiently await the unveiling of the eagerly anticipated new 25th James Bond film later this year, those keen for a few 'preview' teasers on the movie can read some interesting new comments [...]

    By Published On: July 10th, 2020
  •   The UK's main ITV channel has been continuing with its short summer season of Daniel Craig Bond films and, as Spectre is rolled out as part of this, the JBIFC takes the opportunity to look back on Craig's fourth [...]

    By Published On: June 26th, 2020
  • The UK's main ITV channel has been continuing with its summer season of Daniel Craig Bond films and, as Skyfall is rolled out as part of this, the JBIFC takes the opportunity to look back on Craig's third 007 adventure [...]

    By Published On: June 20th, 2020
  • The eagerly-anticipated new James Bond film, No Time To Die, 25th in the iconic series and Daniel Craig's fifth adventure as Ian Fleming's agent 007, has seen various revisions to its British, American and worldwide release dates over the course [...]

    By Published On: June 14th, 2020
  • The UK's main ITV channel has a Bond season to mark the summer and, as Quantum of Solace (2008) is rolled out as part of this, we take the opportunity to look back on Daniel Craig's second James Bond adventure. [...]

    By Published On: June 8th, 2020
  • Do you have access to large amounts of private land, preferably somewhere in the desert, or a road network in a secluded forest where you could dispose of an unwanted passenger? A recent report in the London Times newspaper, 'No. [...]

    By Published On: June 2nd, 2020
  • Now pay attention, 007. Gadgets have always been a beloved part of the James Bond universe, in both book and film, and the blur between fact and fiction is often commented on. Secret spy gadgets sent to British soldiers trapped [...]

    By Published On: May 27th, 2020
  • The former James Bond music composer David Arnold recently presented a special multi-part series on The Music of James Bond for the UK's Scala radio classical music station, and the final show included his views on the songs and soundtracks [...]

    By Published On: April 14th, 2020
  • Double-o Heaven! The new issue of the popular UK sci-fi and fantasy magazine Starburst for March 2020 is an eye-catching No Time To Die special, celebrating the 25th entry in the EON franchise with ten glossy pages of thoughtful coverage. In [...]

    By Published On: March 23rd, 2020
  • Bond and beyond. James Bond actor Daniel Craig has been interviewed for the new April, 2020, edition of British GQ magazine, and also features prominently on the front cover. He reflects on his past career, his tenure as 007, and [...]

    By Published On: March 17th, 2020
  • All time high. The new March, 2020, edition of the UK's best-selling movie magazine Total Film contains a glossy celebration of the new 007 movie No Time To Die, now due to hit cinemas later this year. With a choice [...]

    By Published On: March 16th, 2020
  • Where next for 007? Naturally, as this appears to be Daniel Craig's farewell, there is bound to be curiosity about any new direction for the EON franchise. The 'culture' section of the UK's Sunday Times (March 8th) devoted four pages to [...]

    By Published On: March 9th, 2020
  • This will come as no surprise. The James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson have announced that, after 'careful consideration and thorough evaluation of the global theatrical marketplace', the release of the 007 movie No Time To Die, [...]

    By Published On: March 4th, 2020
  • Recent Bond villains have come in all shapes and sizes, ranging from the bleeding-eye ruthlessness of Le Chiffre to the state-building schemes of Dominic Greene or the technological hacking skills of Raoul Silva. And, over the course of 24 on-screen [...]

    By Published On: March 2nd, 2020
  • For our ears only. One of the eagerly-anticipated aspects of a new Daniel Craig 007 thriller is the new title track and any clues it may offer to the new adventure. The new theme song for No Time To Die, [...]

    By Published On: February 14th, 2020
  • All time high. As anticipation rises for the release of the 25th James Bond movie and Daniel Craig's final turn in the role, collectors of 007 coverage in printed magazines are already experiencing that special 'buzz' that comes with each [...]

    By Published On: February 2nd, 2020
  • 007 and counting. As we eagerly await the 25th entry in the iconic franchise, No Time To Die, the James Bond producers have given some thoughts on the Daniel Craig five-film 007 era. The leading U.S. showbiz entertainment journal Variety recently published [...]

    By Published On: January 27th, 2020
  • Live and Let High! As excitement builds for the 25th James Bond movie, starring Daniel Craig in his final instalment in the smash-hit franchise, the 007 producers have now confirmed both the main singer and the soundtrack composer for No Time To [...]

    By Published On: January 15th, 2020
  • One of the exciting highlights of the new James Bond movie No Time To Die will be Cuban-Spanish actress Ana de Armas, who will play Paloma, a CIA agent. We predict a big future for de Armas, who captured the [...]

    By Published On: January 13th, 2020
  • After a number of weeks of rumours on social media, the U.S. screen-trade journal Variety appears to have confirmed (unofficially) that the German film score composer and record producer Hans Zimmer has taken over soundtrack composing duties on No Time [...]

    By Published On: January 8th, 2020
  • Collectors of James Bond printed magazine material have been given an excellent New Year present in the shape of previews of No Time To Die in two of the UK's leading film magazines. The new issue of Total Film magazine [...]

    By Published On: January 6th, 2020
  • There were very enthusiastic media responses to the release of the new teaser trailer to No Time To Die, which was made available on Wednesday, 4th December. The overwhelming critical view is that the teaser trailer was a thrill well [...]

    By Published On: December 9th, 2019
  • Double-O Heaven! Can you feel the excitement? Wednesday 4th December saw the eagerly-anticipated release of an official teaser trailer for No Time To Die, Bond movie no.25 in the smash-hit EON franchise, and - within just minutes - it rapidly became one of [...]

    By Published On: December 4th, 2019
  • Bond is well and truly back! In an early Christmas present for 007 fans, the eagerly anticipated first teaser trailer for No Time To Die is officially released on Wednesday 4th December, 2019. A brief 'teaser' for the teaser has [...]

    By Published On: December 3rd, 2019
  • Bond on Blanc. Daniel Craig, who recently completed principal photography on his fifth and final adventure as 007, the 25th in the iconic EON series, has spoken about the ups and downs of being in the public eye as an actor, [...]

    By Published On: November 25th, 2019
  • The new edition of the popular British cinema magazine Empire has a preview of the new 007 movie No Time To Die, inviting its readers to 'Brace yourself for the most emotional and bruising Bond yet'. The December, 2019, issue [...]

    By Published On: November 6th, 2019
  • James Bond star Daniel Craig, who recently completed principal photography on the 25th 007 movie, No Time To Die, has given a new interview where he reflects on his latest role as a detective and also offers some thoughts on his time as [...]

    By Published On: November 4th, 2019
  • All good things come to an end, including a James Bond film in production. After a long period of dedication to detail and sheer hard work, principal photography on No Time to Die concluded on Friday, 25th October, 2019, with [...]

    By Published On: October 30th, 2019
  • Will it be 003 for 007? In a brief but intriguing report, a British red-top tabloid newspaper, the Daily Mirror, has claimed that the ending of the new 007 adventure No Time To Die is 'so top secret' that even James Bond [...]

    By Published On: October 22nd, 2019