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Daniel Craig Replaces Robert Downey Jr. in ‘Cowboys and Aliens’
Original at Backseat Cuddler
• Fri, Jan 29
Daniel Craig has stepped into the role Robert Downey Jr. was set to play in the upcoming comic book film Cowboys and Aliens. Daniel Craig has closed his deal to star in Cowboys and Aliens for DreamWorks and Universal, as I predicted. Craig will star in an adaptation of Fred Van Lente’s graphic...
Daniel Craig confirmed for Cowboys and Aliens
Original at Filmonic
• Fri, Jan 29
By Liam A few weeks ago it was reported that Daniel Craig was in talks to star in Jon Favreau’s Cowboys and Aliens, replacing Robert Downey Jr. who needed to keep himself avaliable for Sherlock Holmes 2. At the time we didn’t know how these negotiations would go, as Bond 23 found itself a director in Sa...
Daniel Craig confirmed for `Cowboys and Aliens`, released in 2011
Original at MI6
• Fri, Jan 29
Daniel Craig has closed his deal to star in Cowboys and Aliens for DreamWorks and Universal, reports Deadline. Craig will star in an adaptation of Fred Van Lente's graphic novel that was published by Platinum Studios and revolves around cowboy...
Martin Campbell thinks Sam Mendes 'will do a splendid job' on Bond 23
Original at MI6
• Thu, Jan 28
Two-time James Bond director Martin Campbell, who ushered in both the Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig eras, has spoken about the rumours of British helmer Sam Mendes taking on Bond 23. "Sam will do a splendid job", Campbell said. "I felt 'Quant...
Martin Campbell: Living on the edge
Original at Daniel Craig
• Wed, Jan 27
By Murph(rcsilver@optonline.net) Yet Campbell is one of the world's top action movie directors, having twice rebooted the Bond franchise when it needed it most, bringing in first Pierce Brosnan (GoldenEye) and then Daniel Craig. Critical consensus holds that Casino Royale, which introduced Craig and sailed much cl...
Pierce Brosnan hasn’t seen Craig’s Bond
Original at Filmonic
• Tue, Jan 26
By Liam After Die Another Day Pierce Brosnan was expecting and hoping to return for another round as 007, however apparently negotiations broke down between the actor and the producers and in February 2005 Brosnan announced on his website that he was no longer going to play James Bond. We know the...
British MP fears Pinewood's foreign expansion may damage national interests
Original at MI6
• Sun, Jan 24
Pinewood Studios, home of the British film industry and where the 007 films starring Daniel Craig are made, could be moving abroad after it set up operations in Malaysia and Toronto, claims the Daily Express Fears of another British institution...
Daniel Craig in talks to play lead role in `Cowboys and Aliens`
Original at MI6
• Wed, Jan 13
DreamWorks and Jon Favreau are in talks with Daniel Craig to play the lead role in "Cowboys and Aliens" after Robert Downey Jr. ankled the project - reports Variety. Craig has been offered the role of Jake Johnson in the pic, based on the 2006 ...
Daniel Craig: Alien-Fighting Cowboy?
Original at gawker.com
• Wed, Jan 13
By Adrian Chen He'd replace Robert Downey Jr., who we really couldn't imagine playing a cowboy anyway. (Or an Apache Indian, but maybe an alien?) Craig also stars in the upcoming Spielberg film "The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn." And the next James Bond flick: "James Bond: The Secret of t...
Daniel Craig Might Play Zeke Jackson in Cowboys & Aliens
Original at First Showing
• Wed, Jan 13
By Alex Billington Jackson, Zeke Jackson. A few days ago it was revealed that Robert Downey Jr. would no longer be starring in Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci's adaptation of Cowboys & Aliens being directed by Jon Favreau. At the time, no one know who would replace him, but Collider is now reporting that they...
Mendes Might Direct Next James Bond Flick
Original at Wired
• Wed, Jan 6
By Hugh Hart Variety reports that Mendes is a Bond front-runner. Best known for brooding dramas, Mendes showed some flair for crime-soaked mayhem in 2002 when he cast current 007 star Daniel Craig in Road to Perdition, the bleak film adaptation of Max Allan Collins’ graphic novel.
Sam Mendes to Direct Bond?
Original at The Movie Blog
• Tue, Jan 5
By Rodney I’ve just learned that producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are in final negotiations with CAA for director Sam Mendes to come on as a consultant to the 23rd James Bond film (as yet untitled). That’s right — not as the director, yet. So while everyone else is already calling this a f...
Sam Mendes to Direct the 23rd James Bond Film
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Jan 5
By Peter Hall Writing duties currently lay in the hands of Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, both of whom were behind the word processor for Martin Campbell's Casino Royale and Marc Forster's Quantum of Solace, along with British screenwriter Peter Morgan, a man best-known for penning political dramas a...
James Bond Delayed Due to MGM Woes
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Jan 5
By Elisabeth Rappe It's going to be a little longer before 007 steps in front of cameras again. According to Total Film (and passed along via MI6), Bond's 23rd adventure has been delayed by MGM's financial woes. After all, someone has to pay for all those new gadgets and when the home office is on the block, where...
Daniel Craig in `Casino Royale` voted in top 100 best entertainers list
Original at MI6
• Sat, Dec 26
Harry Potter has been named the greatest 'entertainer' of the past ten years. The JK Rowling character was pitted against TV shows, films, songs and internet entertainment outlets like Facebook and YouTube. US magazine Entertainment Weekly sift...
Quantum of Solace Review (DVD)
Original at Student Operated Press
• Tue, Dec 8
Picking up where 2006`s Casino Royale left off, the movie follows Bond (Daniel Craig) traveling across Europe to search for the people responsible for the ...
Patch: Quantum of Solace (DVD)
Original at DVDTOWN.com
• Tue, Apr 14
Quantum of Solace" finds British actor Daniel Craig returning to the role of James Bond in a direct sequel to the first film starring Craig as Bond, "Casino Royale." This was a film I had high anticipation for due to my love of Craig as James Bond and ...
DVD Review: Quantum of Solace
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Apr 6
Instead of relying on separate episodes that were unique, as all of the old films did, the new James Bond movies comprise an actual story arc. Starting with Casino Royale and moving into Quantum of Solace, Daniel Craig plays a new version of Bond, ...
How To Play James Bond Theme on piano/keyboardOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Apr 6
By rss@youtube.com (jordus) None Author: jordus Keywords: How To Play James Bond Theme on piano keyboard lesson tutorial Sean Connery George Lazenby Roger Moore Timothy Dalton Pierce Brosnan Daniel Craig Added: April 6, 2009
Conversation with Cast and Director of DEFIANCE « Obsessions of a Pop Culture Nerd
Original at Obsessions of a Pop Culture Nerd
• Fri, Feb 27
By Pop Culture Nerd I saw Defiance (opening wide January 16) about two months ago and attended a Q & A with stars Daniel Craig (hottie alert—I could see his intense blue eyes from twenty rows back), Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell, Alexa Davalos and director Ed Zwick. It was a really interesting session, with a...
Opinion: Craig and Dench want MoneyPenny and Q to Return to Bond
Original at The Movie Blog
• Mon, Feb 9
By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) But this is a different Bond (an Early Bondy) and the tone of the films is a step darker than the previous Bond films. However, it might be nice to sneak in a tiny bit of those light moments we come to expect from Bond in a baby step transition from the dark gritty Bond to the womanizing playboy he e...
Matt Damon Still Suffering from a James Bond "Bug Up"
Original at Wired News
• Sun, Feb 1
By John Scott Lewinski Where James Bond and Daniel Craig (right) are concerned, Matt Damon has moved passed "chip on his shoulder" status and streaked right to "bug up his backside" alert. Damon continues to brand Bond "repulsive" in multiple published reports, describing him...
Opinion: Bond...James Bond 15-22
Original at awesomelyshitty (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 23
• 2 related articles
By brikhaus Verdicts Casino Royale - awesome Goldeneye - awesome Tomorrow Never Dies - good Quantum of Solace - average Die Another Day - shitty Licence to Kill - shitty The World is Not Enough - shitty Continuing from where I left off last time, I have since watched all the Timothy Dalton, Pierce Bro
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Defiance Review
Original at The Movie Blog
• Mon, Jan 12
By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) Hey there folks. Thanks for checking out our Defiance Review. When Daniel Craig burst onto the collective consciousness as the newest James Bond (and in my opinion, the best one ever), I instantly become interested in anything he was involved in. Heck, I was even up to seeing him in The Golden...
Quantum of Solace - A Review
Original at CO-ED Magazine
• Tue, Dec 9
By Jais Quantum of Solace directed by Marc Forster starring Daniel Craig, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench, Olga Kurylenko and others. Jais Quantum of Solace directed by Marc Forster starring Daniel Craig, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench, Olga
Opinion: Daniel's Critical Corner: "Quilting of Sorrow"
Original at criticalcorner.net
• Tue, Nov 18
By Daniel's Critical Corner I never understood that. Really. Sean Connery. He’s hot if you are like, 86. And then there was Roger Moore. But Moore what ? Viagra ? Oxygen ? It seems that in Hollywood, getting ANY babe is possible if you are either James Bond or Woody Allen. Sean Connery: 78 Years Old
Opinion: Quantum Of Solace (2008)
Original at Permission To Kill
• Mon, Nov 17
By noreply@blogger.com (David) Directed by Mark Forster Daniel Craig, Mathieu Amalric , Olga Kurylenko, Gemma Arterton, Judi Dench, Jeffery Wright, Giancarlo Gianni, Jesper Christensen Music by David Arnold Title Song by Jack White and Alicia Keays Based on characters created by Ian Fleming
Quantum of Solace Workout vs. Casino Royale WorkoutOriginal at joshsgarage.typepad.com
• Sat, Nov 15
By Josh Hillis Daniel Craig changed it up a little from Casino Royale. The Casino Royale Workout was all weight training. If we're going to do a Daniel Craig James Bond Workout, we might as well add in the exact same stuff that Daniel Craig added into his Quantum of Solace Workouts.
Opinion: Bond Blowback: 007 Fans Weigh In on Quantum of Solace
Original at Wired News
• Sat, Nov 15
By Hugh Hart Anticipation bubbled over earlier this week as Bond buffs weighed in about Daniel Craig, the sixth actor to play the British spy in this follow-up to his Casino Royale debut. Does Craig out-Bond Pierce Brosnan? Good villain? Did the action rock? The comments section awaits.
Daniel Craig James Bond WorkoutOriginal at joshsgarage.typepad.com
• Fri, Nov 14
By Josh Hillis Daniel Craig told his trainer Simon Waterson, "I’ve got to look like I could kill someone when I take my shirt off” Daniel Craig changed it up a little from Casino Royale. For Casino Royale it was all weight training. For Quantum of Solace he took out some weight training, and added in boxing.
Podcast: The Rocchi Review -- BondCast with Kevin Kelly of Spout and Joystiq
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Nov 14
By James Rocchi What does Daniel Craig get right in his new outing as James Bond? What does Quantum of Solace get wrong? Can Marc Forster really direct action? Is Olga Kurylenko really the "hottest Bond girl ever?" Which directors could and should take on Bond's 23rd outing? And above and beyond all these...
Opinion: Quantum of Solace
Original at Rolling Stone
• Tue, Nov 11
Rating: 2 Stars Starring: Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Gemma Arterton, Mathieu Amalric, Ju... Review: So shoot me. I left the action rush of this follow-up to the terrific 2006 Casino Royale feeling bummed out by James Bond. Well, not by the Bond of Daniel Craig — he's still one nasty-ass dude...
Film review: Quantum of Solace
Original at The Guardian (UK)
• Thu, Oct 30
By Peter Bradshaw Daniel Craig's difficult second album in the role of 007 has turned out to be a concept album. And that concept is rage. When we left the agent at the end of Casino Royale, the great man was hurting. His love, Vesper Lynd, had betrayed him, apparently, and his heart was broken. The icy cynicism, th...
[review] Quantum of Solace: The Best James Bond Yet?
Original at streetknowledge (WordPress)
• Mon, Oct 20
By streetknowledge Needless to say the plot is as forbidding as the title. After the death of his girlfriend, Vesper Lynd, at the end of Casino Royale, Bond mixes revenge and duty dangerously as he hunts down the shadowy group that blackmailed Lynd to betray him.
Sir Roger Moore says Bond franchise is in rude health with Daniel Craig as 007
Original at MI6
• Thu, Dec 20
After 45 years, 21 films and countless vodka martinis, Hollywood's longest-running action hero -- James Bond -- is in rude health, according to the actor who knows 007 best: Roger Moore. Afficionados might argue that nobody did it better than S...
Guardian Writer Wants Daniel Craig to Quit Bond - Cinematical
Original at Cinematical
• Mon, Nov 5
Guardian Writer Wants Daniel Craig to Quit Bond CA - Poor Daniel Craig! Even when his casting as James Bond was just a rumor, he was slagged for being too short, too blond or too "not who I had in mind (Clive ...
Podcast: Cinematical Presents: Bondcast -- Episode Five
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, May 8
By Kevin Kelly Filed under: Action & Adventure, Thrillers, Mystery & Suspense, MGM, James Bond, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and Sequels, Bondcast, ComicCon, Daniel Craig Click image for the big and right side up version of this photo.
Opinion: Daniel Craig on Philip Pullman and religion
Original at FilmChat
• Sat, Apr 21
By Peter T Chattaway Daniel Craig, who has been in three films that grossed over $100 million; two of them, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and Road to Perdition (2002; my review), came out ages ago, and he had relatively minor roles in them anyway, while the third, of course, is Casino Royale (2006) -- and gener...
Podcast: Cinematical Presents: Bondcast -- Episode Four
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Apr 20
By Kevin Kelly Bondcast returns! Although sadly, both on the bondcast and here, we have to mourn the passing of Barry Nelson, the first actor to ever play James Bond. Oddly enough, he was an American actor, and they made James Bond an American secret agent in the adaptation of Casino Royale that he was in. He...
Podcast: Cinematical Presents: Bondcast -- Episode Three
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Apr 6
By Kevin Kelly We're back! James Bond touches land, air and sea in this episode as we talk about our favorite Bond cars, the Spy-Fi Archives exhibit coming to the Queen Mary, and the re-opening of the 007 Stage in London. We also talk to a special guest in this episode, screenwriter and Young Bond Dossier ex...
Podcast: Cinematical Presents: Bondcast -- Episode Two
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Mar 23
By Kevin Kelly Bondcast is back! This episode Athena Stamos of CommanderBond.net and I talk about the aftermath of the Casino Royale DVD release and head to a screening party. We also cover our favorite Bond girls, although we both learned that it is very hard to choose just one. Athena takes us through the l...
Podcast: Cinematical Presents: Bondcast -- Episode Two
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Mar 23
By Kevin Kelly Filed under: Action & Adventure, James Bond, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and Sequels, Bondcast, Daniel Craig Update! We had some problems with our RSS feed and iTunes subscription links below. All has been fixed. Happy listening!]
Podcast: Cinematical Presents: Bondcast!
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Mar 9
By Kevin Kelly With Casino Royale coming out on DVD next week, rumors abounding about Bond 22 everywhere, and a general love (on our part) for all things having to do with that certain British secret agent, we're bringing you our very first Bondcast. Filled with news, rumors, speculations, stories ... and c...
Movie Review: Casino Royale (2006)
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Nov 27
By Adam Blair I hate to buck the trend of those critics who are hailing the new James Bond film, Casino Royale, as a return to form and reinvention of the superhero spy franchise, but I found the film, while technically proficient, overlong and underwhelming. I’m personally disappointed too, being old...
Movie Review: Casino Royale
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Nov 16
By Ian Woolstencroft The cast are all great. Eva Green makes a compelling Bond girl and will soon be seen opposite Daniel Craig again in His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass. Mads Mikkelsen makes an unpleasant villain, though one who fails to live up to his full potential.
Daniel Craig voted best ever Bond since Connery by critics
Original at newkerala Hollywood
• Mon, Oct 23
New York, Oct 23: James Bond fans can take a sigh of relief, as the critics who have reviewed "Casino Royale," have branded Daniel Craig as the best ever Bond since Sean Connery.
Daniel Craig: Best Bond ever
Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk
• Tue, Oct 17
Barbara Broccoli - who is the daughter of legendary 007 producer Cubby Broccoli and who worked with the British actor on upcoming movie 'Casino Royale' - believes the 38-year-old actor has the charisma and sex appeal to make him the best 007 of all time.
Sega Scores "His Dark Materials" Rights
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Sep 27
Franchise games continue to suck, but we continue to hope: next up is the His Dark Materials series by Phillip Pullman, currently being made into films, starring Nicole Kidman (Eyes Wide Shut, Moulin Rogue) and Daniel Craig (Casino Royale, Munich). "For New Line's biggest film since The...
Podcast: DVD Verdict 007 - James Bond from Connery to Craig
Original at DVD Verdict Presents...
• Thu, Aug 24
By mstailey@dvdverdict.com Judge David Johnson has warmed up the Aston Martin and Appellate Judge Rob Lineberger is shaken a new batch of martinis, as these two secret agents dissect the world of James Bond, from Connery to Craig. Favorite Bond girls? Best and worst villain deaths? You'll learn more about 007 than yo...
Wrong Answer, Mr. Craig
Original at Blogcritics
• Fri, Aug 11
By John Guilfoil Entertainment Weekly's readers will see a cover story this week featuring new James Bond, Daniel Craig promoting his upcoming debut in "Casino Royale." If you read the full enterprise piece, you will see Mr. Craig come off doubtful of his public perception: Bond, James Bond.