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James Bond

Why Ian Fleming never wanted Sean Connery as James Bond

The James Bond scene that nearly killed Sean Connery: “Cubby Broccoli’s idea”

“We damn near killed him.”

Jack Whatley
Mar 4, 2026
Denis Villeneuve - Director

“I’m not interested”: The one thing Denis Villeneuve has always hated about cinema

A controversial opinion.

Liam Gaughan
Mar 4, 2026
Olivia Colman - Actor - 2023

“I must try to be cooler”: The role Olivia Colman has dreamed of playing for decades

A classic character.

Aimee Ferrier
Mar 3, 2026
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“Women are like Barbie dolls”: the ‘Bond girl’ who wasn’t even allowed to sweat

What a bizarre mandate.

Scott Campbell
Mar 2, 2026
Gary Oldman as Zorg - The Fifth Element (1997) - Far Out Magazine

When obvious casting becomes too obvious: the James Bond villain Gary Oldman turned down

He would be the perfect Bond villain.

Lily Hardman
Mar 2, 2026
Sean Connery - Actor

The most “complete” character Sean Connery ever played: “In every sense of the word”

An ‘interesting’ choice.

Jacob Simmons
Feb 27, 2026
Bond Girl - James Bond - Movies - General - Silhouette

The only James Bond themes that became number one hits

Shaken, not stirred…

Ben Forrest
Feb 26, 2026
Peter Sellers - Far Out Magazine

The co-star Peter Sellers refused to share a scene with: “It’s pointless going on”

An epic clash of personalities.

Jacob Simmons
Feb 26, 2026
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The American comedy director who turned down James Bond: “I thought the script was terrible”

A left-field choice.

Scott Campbell
Feb 23, 2026
Burt Reynolds - Actor - Smokey and the Bandit - 1977

The only roles Burt Reynolds had “nightmares” about turning down: “Look what happened”

And he turned down more than a few.

Scott Campbell
Feb 15, 2026
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The ‘Bond girl’ who was only there to be objectified: “The agent can go to bed with a woman any time, any place”

Modernity wasn’t calling.

Scott Campbell
Feb 15, 2026
The insult that landed Duran Duran a lucrative Bond theme duty

The insult that landed Duran Duran a lucrative James Bond theme duty

“Duran…Duran Duran…”

Tom Phelan
Feb 13, 2026

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