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Casino Royale | Minute by Minute
Min #25 – Half Monk Half Hitman (Judi Dench on Fire)
End of min 24 One more syllable At the start of minute 25 of Casino Royale we are in the middle of Bond (Daniel Craig) and M (Judi Dench) having a discussion on [...]
Min #24 – M Versus Bond (You’ve Got a Bloody Cheek)
End of min 23 At the end of minute 23 of Casino Royale we see M entering her flat via private elevator. Peter Lamont the Production Designer, and who retired after this film [...]
Min #23 – Equip Yourself Like Bond
End of min 22 We start this minute 23 of Casino Royale with Bond inserting the card reader he got from Mollaka into M's Sony Vaio Laptop. There is a TV commercial spot [...]
USER REVIEWS AND COLLECTIBLES
TOM FORD – Made to Measure Shirt inspired by Quantum of Solace
Film: Quantum of Solace (2008) Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 071). I’ve previously written about my experience in purchasing a Made to Measure shirt from TOM FORD, my Rome SPECTRE shirt, Standard [...]
Benson & Clegg – James Tie Slide from No Time To Die
Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 070). “I was very existed to get it, as it wasn’t as expensive as the TOM FORD Cufflinks from the two pervious movies”. No Time To Die (2021) [...]
Mil-Tec – Men’s Touch Screen Gloves from No Time To Die – Review
Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 069). …it should be more of a practical item that Bond uses, so that he can keep a firm grip on things… Daniel Craig No Time to Die (2019) [...]
FURTHER THOUGHTS
Technology’s Contribution to Iconic Film Fashion
Technology's Contribution to Iconic Film Fashion Photo by Volodymyr Proskurovskyi on Unsplash Fashion in film is a storytelling device as rich as style. You can learn as much about a character, era, or [...]
(00)7 Recurring artworks throughout the James Bond series
by Matthew Gibbs, aka @commanderbond_007 I, like many others, have found myself watching a James Bond film over the years keeping a keen eye (or ear) out for references to previous entries in the series’ [...]
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Key Character Images in Casino Scenes
Photo Credit: Deviant Art Forster's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, a film inspired by Hunter S. Thompson's novel, not only became a cult work of American cinema, but also offered an in-depth [...]
EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS
The Ties & Costumes inside Dezerland Orlando
Here are just a scrapbook of memories taken from my time at Dezerland, Orlando. I have put a five minute video together on YouTube which you can watch here.
The Leica James Bond Photo Exhibition Gallery in London
Myself and good friend David Evans from Grey Fox Blog FEB 23rd (2023) Leica Gallery, Duke St, London I was invited to the launch of the Leica D-Lux 7 007 Edition. The place [...]
007 ELEMENTS Exhibition in Sölden | Review
007 SOLDEN ELEMENTS REVIEW Spectre locations Today I wanted to share some thoughts on the 007 ELEMENTS Exhibition in Sölden, Austria. Anastasia and I stayed at the VAYA Hotel in the valley, which is a [...]
IN CONVERSATION
Daniel Kleinman Talks Bond Titles | Minute #5
Start of minute 5-6 Below is an E-Interview with Daniel Kleinman. Daniel took over the mantle of James Bond titles designer from Maurice Binder, creating the iconic title sequences for 8 of the [...]
Interview with Malcom Sinclair | The End of Dryden – Minute #4
Min3 - Starts with the drowning of Fisher. (Above) Casino Royale Minute 3-4 Cut to Dryden played by Malcom Sinclair. In an attempt to sound sympathetic he says, Made you feel it did [...]
Casino Royale | Toilet Fight | The End of Fisher – Minute #3
Casino Royale Minute #3 Bond and Fisher (played by Darwin Shaw, whose changed his name from Daud Shah) get up from their scrum on the floor, but Bond is up first and delivers a kick [...]
