James Bond News

James Bond’s first major original video game in more than a decade is released today. After years of development, 007 First Light is finally here. The new game from IO Interactive, the studio behind the Hitman series, gives Bond fans something they have not had for a long time: a completely original 007 story created specifically […]

Reports suggest the search for the next James Bond may be focusing on theatre talent. On Thursday we reported that veteran casting director Nina Gold had joined Bond 26 and was now overseeing the search for the next James Bond. Now, a new report from Baz Bamigboye may offer some clues about how that search […]

The iconic polo shirt created for Daniel Craig’s first Bond film has returned in a new limited-edition version made from one of the world’s most exclusive cotton fabrics. Twenty years after the Riviera Polo was redesigned for Daniel Craig’s first appearance as James Bond in Casino Royale, Sunspel has announced a new limited-edition version made […]

The acclaimed casting director is reportedly helping Amazon MGM find Daniel Craig’s successor. Amazon MGM has reportedly enlisted British casting director Nina Gold to help find the next James Bond, following the studio’s public confirmation that the search for a new 007 is now underway. According to Variety, Gold has joined Bond 26 as auditions […]

The studio has publicly acknowledged that casting discussions for Bond 26 are now underway. Amazon MGM issued a statement on social media confirming that work has begun on finding the next actor to play James Bond: The search for the next James Bond is underway. While we don’t plan to comment on specific details during […]

Denis Villeneuve’s long-running connection to Hungary has led to speculation that Budapest could play a significant role in the production of Bond 26. Denis Villeneuve’s relationship with Hungary has prompted speculation that Budapest could emerge as an important production base for Bond 26 as Amazon MGM continues development on the next James Bond film. According […]

A classic John Barry score is set to spin again in a strictly limited pressing. More than fifty years after Roger Moore first faced Christopher Lee’s deadly marksman, The Man With the Golden Gun is being revisited in a new format that will catch the eye of Bond fans and record collectors alike. La-La Land […]

Calvin Dyson was one of a select group of Bond fans given serious play time to shape their first impressions of 007 First Light. When IO Interactive invited a number of Bond commentators to preview 007 First Light, expectations appear to have been modest. Yet what unfolded in the UK—and reportedly mirrored at similar events […]

The rejected Bond theme singer returns to claim her place in 007 history. When Lana Del Rey revealed in 2024 that she had once written a song intended for a James Bond film, it sounded like one of those near-misses that quietly fade into trivia. A decade on from SPECTRE (2015), the moment has come […]

Amazon MGM returned to CinemaCon with Bond 26 on the agenda, but offered no indication that the film has moved into a more defined phase. No progress was revealed — Bond 26 remains exactly where it was, with no casting, title or timeline announced. The key question was addressed and deferred — casting was acknowledged […]