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Sam Mendes to Return to Bond Franchise The next installment of the James Bond franchise is already in pre-production, and, according to reports, Sony Pictures and MGM are in talks with Sam Mendes to return to direct the film.Mendes was the favorite to direct to direct the next installment, but had originally bowed out because of a commitment to his stage musical "Charlie And The Chocolate Factory" and "King Lear". However, he has rece...
Sam Mendes Not Returning to Bond Franchise "Skyfall" the highest grossing James Bond movie in its glamorous fifty year history, owes a lot to its success to one man, Sam Mendes.If Daniel Craig has done much to change the face of Bond with Casino Royale, it was Mendes who breathed new life into what had become a tired series with "Skyfall". So, with all the recognition and awards, there was much hope that Mendes would take the helm of the n...
Skyfall Breaks Blu-ray Release Records The third outing of Daniel Craig as James Bond in "Skyfall" just continues to keep writing itself into the record books. On top of a whole host of accolades it received last year, now it has become the biggest selling Blu-Ray of all time in the UK in the first week of sale.Selling a staggering 544,000 copies in its opening seven days, which totally eclipses the previous best of "Avatar" (428,000 c...
Skyfall Picks Up Awards on Both Sides of the Atlantic The twenty-third Bond film, "Skyfall", had quite a night on Sunday. First, the movie that wasdirected by Sam Mendes won two BAFTA's for both "Original Music" and "OutstandingBritish Film".Then, on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, Roger Deakins picked up the 27th AmericanSociety of Cinematographers Award for outstanding achievement in film for "Skyfall". This<br /...
Skyfall Beats Dark Knight Rises as UK's Highest Grossing Film of... "Skyfall" is now officially the highest grossing film of 2012 in the U.K.The film has earned over $91.07 million, surpassing "The Dark Knight Rises" as the highest grossing film of the year. It is also now the biggest earning James Bond film of all time in Britain. IMAX showings for the U.S. begin today and wide release tomorrow....
Skyfall Breaks Earnings Record in UK "Skyfall", the latest in the James Bond franchise, has officially surpassed "Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2" for the biggest 7-day gross of all time in the UK. The film has made $100M globally as of Thursday, $59.86 million of that in the UK alone. "Skyfall" opens in the US on IMAX screens on November 8 and co...
007 Skyfall Breaks Records Overseas "Skyfall" the 23rd film in the James Bond franchise opened this weekend with record breaking earnings. Opening overseas in 25 markets, the film grossed an astounding $77.7 million and was #1 everywhere.In the UK, earnings were an estimated $32.4 million, beating the all-time Saturday attendance record, as well as being the biggest opening of 2012 and the biggest 2D Friday-to-Sunday opening weekend...
IMAX Skyfall to Offer Viewers More 007 "Skyfall", the next film in the James Bond franchise, which will be released on November 9, will be released in IMX as well as regular theaters. This news was announced a while back, but some new information has been released by IMAX.com about the event. On the website, it was announced that if you go to see the film in IMAX, you will be seing 26% more film. Cinematographer Roger D...
Skyfall Director Mendes Inspired by Christopher Nolan "Casino Royale" was reported hugely influenced by the "Bourne" films, and with the release of "Skyfall" coming up, there is talk about the film was influenced by "The Dark Knight". Sam Mendes, director of "Skyfall" doesn't deny the claims. In fact, he says he was "directly inspired" by it. Mendes told The Playlist, "In terms of...
Skyfall Coming to IMAX Day Before Theatrical Release "Skyfall", the next film in the James Bond franchise, will apparently be released in IMAX on November 8, one day before the release in nationwide theaters.An official tweet by the producers of the film, Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson, was released yesterday saying the following:#SKYFALL to be released in IMAX across North America one day early, Nov 8th."Skyfa...
MI6 Looks To Keep Daniel Craig as 007 It has been confirmed that Daniel Craig will be playing legendary character James Bond for at least two more films after "Skyfall".This will make Craig's 5-film run as Bond the third longest. Sean Connery had 6 films as Bond, and Roger Moore had 7.In the UK, Sky will be airing a special on its 007HD channel that will have all 22 Bond films available on demand and without commercial interruption fr...
24th Bond Film Already in the Works It looks like Bond fans won't have to be waiting too long for the 24th installment of the franchise."Skyfall", which will be the 23rd film in the franchise, is due out next month and the studio isn't wasting anytime getting the next film out. They say the follow up will be released at the end of 2014. With a fairly large gap in between "Quantum of Solace" and "Skyfall" (four years), this comes...