6 h. ago 007 First Light: Everything you need to know about the game as James Bond actor announced

There is officially a new Bond, but he may not be the one you’re thinking of.

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7 h. ago New James Bond Latest Odds: Here are the 13 actors tipped to play 007

We could find out who will play the world’s most famous spy any day now.

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26 h. ago ‘I've always been inspired by Bond’ – 007 First Light art director on designing a Bond for a new age

In advance of today's State of Play presentation, we picked the brain of 007 First Light's art director to learn more about IO Interactive's approach to reinventing James Bond.

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51 h. ago Why trans art matters more than ever: ‘It reflects how people live and love’

After the controversy over Amy Sherald’s portrait of a trans Statue of Liberty, trans artists speak about why their work speaks to an important momentPart of the magic of portraiture is how it renders so much of the human experience accessible to us, things we might never see otherwise. This has been very much on Black artist Amy Sherald’s mind. When I spoke to her in advance of the debut of her exhibition American Sublime, she told me that Black representation was foundational to her practice: “I developed this idea that, when I look at art history, for the most part I don’t see portraits of people that look like me. So it started there.”That exhibition’s curator, Sarah Roberts, also spoke about Sherald’s passion for representing the LGBTQ+ community: “Amy has thought a lot about her role as an artist and the need for representation, and she has long been a champion of LGBTQ+ rights. This work is thinking about who gets depicted as being American.” Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Pierce Brosnan regrets quitting theatre after landing James Bond role

"It's essential to be creative outside of Bond."

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3 d. ago Major upset in James Bond odds as bookies back 'power couple' to become 'the future of the franchise'

Last week, Henry Cavill was revealed to be a new favourite, with his odds slashed to 3/1. Now, Coral have cut the odds of a new star following a rush of support over the weekend.

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4 d. ago Scots actor Jack Lowden tipped to be next James Bond as he has 2 key ingredients

Slow Horses director Saul Metzstein says Jack is the man as he has 'the physicality but also the comedic touches' and the key to playing Bond is his wit

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4 d. ago James Bond favourite looks unrecognisable with bushy beard and long hair

Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who is hotly tipped to play the next James Bond, caused quite a stir at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday at the premiere of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein

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5 d. ago Spy bosses MI5 looking for real life James Bond 'Q' to add crazy gadgets to cars

MI5 are looking for a technician to join the intelligence service and fitting out vehicles with 'state of the art technology' similar to James Bond's 'Q' in the iconic film

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5 d. ago Pierce Brosnan makes James Bond admission at 72 years of age

Pierce Brosnan has opened up about his time as James Bond, saying the role has given him 'the world in many respects'

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6 d. ago The MI5, SIS and GCHQ jobs in Manchester with some paying up to £60k a year

James Bond’s employer is looking to fill a variety of job roles in the north west

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6 d. ago Pierce Brosnan says the James Bond franchise gave him ‘longevity’

Brosnan played James Bond from 1995 to 2002, starring in four films as 007 in GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Not Enough and Die Another Day

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6 d. ago Actor 'chosen' to play next James Bond as odds predict clear favourite

It's been four years since Daniel Craig officially announced his departure from the James Bond franchise

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6 d. ago Pierce Brosnan: ‘Pink Floyd were my landscape. I was a hippy’

The former 007 and current star of The Thursday Murder Club revisits his old haunts in London’s Camden Town and Primrose Hill. Can he get past the security guard at the Roundhouse, where he once walked a tipsy Tennessee Williams to his car?It is a weekday morning and I am standing beside Pierce Brosnan on a deserted backstreet, watching a woman in a hairnet and white wellies hosing down the entrance to a fishmarket. The former James Bond is in full flow. “You know the scene in MobLand where I’ve got my foot on that guy’s throat and Tom Hardy is shooting the shit out of everyone?” He is talking in his rich, buttery burr about the recent series in which he and Helen Mirren play the heads of an Irish crime family. “We shot that right here!” He waves at the woman, who silences her hose temporarily. “Hi, hello,” he calls out. “I shot a television show here called MobLand.” She smiles back at him. “Yes,” she replies sweetly, as though indulging a confused uncle. “No idea, has she?” he chu...

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6 d. ago ‘Pink Floyd were my landscape. I was a hippy’ Pierce Brosnan revisits his old London haunts

The former 007 and current star of The Thursday Murder Club goes for a stroll in London’s Camden Town and Primrose Hill. Can he get past the security guard at the Roundhouse, where he once walked a tipsy Tennessee Williams to his car?It is a weekday morning and I am standing beside Pierce Brosnan on a deserted backstreet, watching a woman in a hairnet and white wellies hosing down the entrance to a fishmarket. The former James Bond is in full flow. “You know the scene in MobLand where I’ve got my foot on that guy’s throat and Tom Hardy is shooting the shit out of everyone?” He is talking in his rich, buttery burr about the recent series in which he and Helen Mirren play the heads of an Irish crime family. “We shot that right here!” He waves at the woman, who silences her hose temporarily. “Hi, hello,” he calls out. “I shot a television show here called MobLand.” She smiles back at him. “Yes,” she replies sweetly, as though indulging a confused uncle. “No idea, has she?” he chuckles....

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8 d. ago Argos drops Apple Watch Ultra 2 to 'lowest ever' price with £200 discount

'The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is like the James Bond of smartwatches—sleek, deadly, and dressed in black titanium.'

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9 d. ago Next James Bond Latest Odds: The 12 favourites to be the new 007

The odds are continuing to shift as to who will be enjoying their martinis shaken, not stirred, on the big screen.

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9 d. ago Pierce Brosnan speaks out on James Bond return as he shares thoughts on new director

The James Bond actor has said he would be interested in returning to the franchise

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9 d. ago Pierce Brosnan addresses future James Bond return as he gives verdict on new director

Pierce Brosnan is about to play a former trade unionist in The Thursday Murder Club film.

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9 d. ago New Bond odds puts surprise choice back as frontrunner as 'punters' clear favourite' is revealed

The actor, 42, who very narrowly missed out on playing the iconic character to Daniel Craig, has been in the running for the past few years.

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