Bond becomes trapped and is taken, with Domino, to Palmyra, Largo's base of operations in North Africa, but Bond subsequently escapes with Domino. [a] The films have won five Academy Awards: for Sound Effects (now Sound Editing) in Goldfinger (at the 37th Awards), to John Stears for Special Visual Effects in Thunderball (at the 38th Awards), to Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers for Sound Editing, to Adele and Paul Epworth for Original Song in Skyfall (at the 85th Awards) and to Sam Smith and Jimmy Napes for Original Song in Spectre (at the 88th Awards). There, he establishes a connection to Raoul Silva, a former MI6 agent who was captured and tortured by Chinese agents. Sign up for 007 news from the world of James Bond. After a British spy boat sinks, a marine archaeologist, Sir Timothy Havelock, is tasked to retrieve its Automatic Targeting Attack Communicator (ATAC) communication system before the Russians do. They blow a hole in the ship, exposing it to radar, leading to its sinking and thus averting war between Britain and China. “James Bond Takes Over Leicester Square” The Odeon Leicester Square once again played home to the world premiere of the third James Bond film Goldfinger on the evening of Thursday September 17, 1964. Bond moves through the chain, which leads to the Whyte House, a casino-hotel owned by the reclusive billionaire Willard Whyte. Disguised as professional smuggler and murderer Peter Franks, Bond travels to Amsterdam to meet contact Tiffany Case: he is given the diamonds and travels on to the US, where he is met by Felix Leiter. After finding the plane—but without the nuclear devices on board—the two agents arrange for Largo's yacht to be tracked and ambushed once the bombs are being moved by Largo. He tracks down and kills a bomb-maker and takes his mobile phone. Zao escapes, but the trail leads to British billionaire Gustav Graves. From a spent golden bullet, Bond tracks Scaramanga to Macau, where he sees Scaramanga's mistress collecting golden bullets at a casino. In 1982 Albert R. Broccoli received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. Tanaka's ninja troops attack the island, while Bond manages to distract Blofeld and create a diversion which allows him to open the hatch, letting in the ninjas. Having embezzled SMERSH's money, Le Chiffre is desperate for money to cover up his theft. During his debriefing Koskov alleges KGB's old policy of Smiert Spionam, meaning Death to Spies, has been revived by General Leonid Pushkin, the new head of the KGB. White asks Bond to protect his daughter Madeleine Swann from Spectre and its leader, Franz Oberhauser, before committing suicide. Bond meets the owner of the company, Hugo Drax and one of Drax's scientists, Dr. Holly Goodhead. However, they are followed by Grant, who kills Kerim Bey and a Soviet security officer. With a combined gross of nearly $7 billion to date, the films produced by Eon constitute the fourth-highest-grossing film series, behind the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars and Wizarding World films. Klid však nemá dlouhého trvání – objeví se totiž jeho starý přítel Felix Leiter ze CIA a požádá ho o pomoc. $147.63. GoldenEye is a 1995 spy film, the seventeenth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.It was directed by Martin Campbell and is the first in the series not to utilize any story elements from the works of novelist Ian Fleming. Bond is subsequently assigned to retrieve the agitator and assassinate Scaramanga. He tracks Scaramanga to an island in Red Chinese waters, where the two men fight and Bond kills the assassin. Posing as a Russian nuclear scientist, Bond meets American nuclear physicist Christmas Jones. After Ratoff's death, the rights were passed on to Charles K. Feldman,[9] who subsequently produced the satirical Bond spoof Casino Royale in 1967. The premiere of No Time To Die, Daniel Craig's final 007 outing, is pushed back again due to Covid. M's bodyguard, Mitchell, a double agent, attacks M, enabling White to escape. Bond soon establishes that Blofeld is brainwashing his patients to distribute bacteriological warfare agents throughout various parts of the world. Bond is brought out of retirement to deal with SMERSH and is promoted to the head of MI6 on the death of M. He recruits baccarat player Evelyn Tremble to beat SMERSH agent Le Chiffre. He suspects Goldfinger of cheating at cards and foils his scheme by distracting his female accomplice, who is later killed by Goldfinger's Korean manservant and henchman Oddjob after Bond seduces her. Enjoy this limited time offer of VIP plus after party James Bond No Time To Die tickets. Get your dose of Ian Fleming's spy from Sean Connery to Daniel Craig with our expert online coverage and a rich, colour print magazine dedicated to spies. During the battle, Bond kills Drax and his station is destroyed. Bond investigates the hijacking of an Avro Vulcan loaded with two atomic bombs, which had been taken by SPECTRE. Bond is tasked with investigating a major diamond smuggling ring which begins in Africa and runs through Holland and the UK to the United States. — James Bond (@007) March 4, 2020 The decision follows a massive petition effort by two Bond fan accounts to push for a delay, with the aim of protecting moviegoers. Bond traces the money to Renard, a KGB agent-turned-terrorist, who had previously kidnapped King's daughter Elektra. Discover UK showbiz and celebrity breaking news from the MailOnline. Bond is instructed to beat Le Chiffre and is aided by a member of HM Treasury, Vesper Lynd. Bond travels to Turkey and meets Ali Kerim Bey, the MI6 officer in Turkey. When it becomes apparent that the scientist was abducted, Bond must confront a danger which the world has never seen before.[48]. After Koskov purchases the drugs, Bond destroys them. OO7 The Return - This is the Royal Premiere of the 17th James Bond film, Goldeneye, that took place on 22 November 1995. Now known as Ernst Stavro Blofeld, he claims responsibility for everything Bond has suffered in his career. Simonova tracks computer traffic to Cuba and she and Bond travel there and locate Trevelyan, who reveals his plan to steal money from the Bank of England before erasing all of its financial records with the GoldenEye, concealing the theft and destroying Britain's economy. During the battle, Osato is killed by Blofeld, who activates the base's self-destruct system and escapes. The Service itself is attacked, prompting Bond's return to London. Elektra kidnaps M after she thinks Bond had been killed and Bond establishes that Elektra intends to create a nuclear explosion in a submarine in Istanbul to increase the value of her own oil pipeline. This serves as a reboot of the series, with Bond gaining his 00 status in the pre-credits sequence. Features breaking news on the 25th James Bond movie — NO TIME TO DIE — including first looks at images and other exciting exclusive content. Goldfinger's private army break into Fort Knox and access the vault, where Bond fights and kills Oddjob, while American troops battle with Goldfinger's army outside. Bond travels to the Amazon looking for Drax's research facility, where he is captured. [1] Although Eon Productions and McClory joined forces to produce Thunderball, McClory still retained the rights to the story and adapted Thunderball into 1983's Never Say Never Again. Bond investigates millionaire industrialist Max Zorin, who is trying to corner the world market in microchips. The trail leads him first to Rome, where he learns of a sinister terrorist organisation known as "Spectre"; and later to Austria where he finds former adversary Mr. White, whom Spectre ordered to murder, dying of thallium poisoning. With Swann's help, Bond tracks Spectre to Morocco and learns that Spectre is behind the terror attacks, creating a need for Nine Eyes. Bond establishes that the casino is located atop a giant underground headquarters run by the evil Dr. Noah; he and Moneypenny travel there to investigate. v. 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The film will then be released in the UK on 2 April and the US on 10 April. Bond and Honey escape from the island, killing No and blowing up his compound in the process. All rights reserved. A Drax Industries Moonraker space shuttle on loan is hijacked and Bond is ordered to investigate. [3] They founded the production company Eon Productions and, with financial backing by United Artists, began working on Dr. No, which was directed by Terence Young and featured Connery as Bond. Bond frees M, kills Elektra and then disarms the bomb on the submarine where he kills Renard. The organisation demands a ransom for the return of the bombs. Bond works alongside Major Anya Amasova of the KGB. Bond and Goodhead disable the radar jammer hiding the station from Earth and the US sends a platoon of Marines in a military space shuttle. The premiere of No Time To Die had already been moved from April to November because of the pandemic. Koskov is subsequently arrested by Pushkin, while Bond kills Whitaker. James Bond is sent to investigate the murder of three British MI6 agents, all of whom have been killed within 24 hours. After Havelock is murdered by Gonzales, a Cuban hit-man, Bond is ordered to find out who hired Gonzales. The George Lazenby Era. Spectre controls Nine Eyes, giving them access to the intelligence-sharing network. Bond arranges a raid on the clinic using men from Draco's organisation. The explosion would trigger Europe into seeking disarmament, in the belief that the bomb was an American one that was detonated by accident, leaving the West's borders open to Soviet invasion. While investigating, Bond is captured, but Gonzales is subsequently killed by Havelock's daughter Melina, and she and Bond escape. Bond meets Octopussy, a wealthy woman who leads the Octopus cult. He has been portrayed on film by the actors Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig, in twenty-seven productions. Bond uncovers a plot between Greene and an exiled Bolivian General, Medrano, to put Medrano in power in Bolivia while Quantum are given a monopoly to run the water supply to the country. Kristatos tells Bond that Locque is employed by Milos Columbo, Kristatos' former organised crime partner. Bond and Amasova follow a suspicious tanker owned by Stromberg and establish it is responsible for the missing submarines; the submarine in which they are travelling is also captured by Stromberg. Despite being suspended on his return, he decides to complete his mission and tracks down Zao to a gene therapy clinic, where patients can have their appearances altered through DNA restructuring. Bond again meets Goodhead and finds out that she is a CIA agent. Additionally, several of the songs produced for the films have been nominated for Academy Awards for Original Song, including Paul McCartney's "Live and Let Die", Carly Simon's "Nobody Does It Better" and Sheena Easton's "For Your Eyes Only". Dr. Noah turns out to be Sir James's nephew Jimmy Bond, who plans to use biological warfare to make all women beautiful and kill all tall men, leaving him as the "big man" who gets all the girls. Bond attacks the rig, stopping Blofeld's operation and dispersing his organisation. He subsequently finds out that Koskov is a friend of the arms dealer Brad Whitaker. Jealous of the attention and care that his father gave to the young James Bond, Oberhauser faked his own death while at the same time murdered his own father. Searching through the phone, Bond discovers a text message which he traces to Alex Dimitrios, and then on to financer Le Chiffre. Bond ascertains Quantum are damming Bolivia's supply of fresh water to force the price up. Dr. No informs them he is a member of SPECTRE, the SPecial Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion, and he plans to disrupt the Project Mercury space launch from Cape Canaveral with his atomic-powered radio beam. Bond follows a lead to the Bahamas, where he meets up with his CIA counterpart and friend Felix Leiter. Koskov is subsequently abducted from the safe-house and Bond is ordered to kill Pushkin. A premiere … Bond is tasked with investigating the disappearance of British and Soviet ballistic missile submarines and the subsequent offer to sell a submarine tracking system. The bullet signifies Bond is a target of assassin Francisco Scaramanga and Bond sets out unofficially to find him. The pair track the plans across Egypt and identify the person responsible for the thefts as shipping tycoon, scientist and anarchist Karl Stromberg. Bond destroys the bomb, and subsequently kills Zorin. He uncovers a link to media mogul Elliot Carver which suggests that Carver had purchased a GPS encoder on the black market. George Lazenby met his public for the first and only time officially as Bond when the film premiered at the Odeon, in the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Kent. He establishes that Zorin was previously trained and financed by the KGB, but has now gone rogue. On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) For the first time … SPECTRE's expert planner Kronsteen, known as "Number Five", upon order of the organisation's Number One, devises a plot to steal a Lektor cryptographic device from the Soviets and sell it back to them while exacting revenge on Bond for killing their agent Dr. No; ex-SMERSH operative Rosa Klebb, SPECTRE's Number Three, is in charge of the mission. The two witness Renard stealing the GPS locator card and a half quantity of weapons-grade plutonium from a bomb and set off an explosion, from which Bond and Jones escape. Bond breaks into the solicitors office and establishes Blofeld is corresponding with the London College of Arms. Harry has previously attended the premiere of another James Bond film, Spectre, in 2015 in London.His brother and sister-in-law, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, will also reportedly be supporting the film at the London screening, too. James Bond is a fictional character created by the novelist Ian Fleming in 1953. The casino is then overrun by secret agents and a battle ensues, but the building explodes, killing all inside. A veteran of more than 1,400 films and TV commercials as an actor or … On Thursday 18th December 1969, Leicester Square’s Odeon cinema played hosted to the world premiere of 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' - the first 007 adventure with a different actor in the role of James Bond. The new official trailer for “No Time to Die” stars Daniel Craig in what is reportedly his last performance as James Bond. Nine years later, Bond witnesses the theft by criminal organisation Janus of a prototype Eurocopter Tiger helicopter that can withstand an electromagnetic pulse. He discovers the victims were all separately investigating the operations of Dr. Kananga, the dictator of a small Caribbean island, San Monique. Oberhauser captures and tortures Bond, revealing that his father was Bond's guardian after the deaths of Bond's parents. With the British fleet on their way to China, Bond and Wai Lin find Carver's stealth ship, board it and prevent the firing of a British cruise missile at Beijing. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the premiere. After meeting Pushkin and faking his assassination by Bond, Bond investigates a scheme by Koskov and Whitaker to embezzle KGB funds and use them to purchase diamonds, which they then use to purchase drugs. Following them to France, Bond informs Domino of her brother's death and subsequently finds his MI6 colleague killed by Fatima Blush, another SPECTRE agent: Bond kills her. Bond investigates the attack and travels to Russia where he locates Simonova and learns that Trevelyan, who had faked his own death, was the head of Janus. Bond escapes and frees the captive Whyte and they establish that Blofeld is using an offshore oil rig as his base. Bond aids the defection of KGB officer General Georgi Koskov, by wounding a female KGB sniper, Kara Milovy, a cellist. $74.99 + shipping . Graves unveils a mirror satellite, "Icarus", which is able to focus solar energy on a small area and provide year-round sunshine for crop development. Bond investigates the murder of 009, killed in East Berlin while dressed as a circus clown and carrying a fake Fabergé egg. The pair suspect a rich playboy, Emilio Largo, who is soon discovered to be SPECTRE's Number Two, ordered by the secretive Number One to direct the operation, and search the area around his yacht and then the area where they think the yacht may have travelled. Trevelyan is shot, but Bond escapes from the facility as it explodes. The raid is a success, although Blofeld escapes. No Time to Die is a forthcoming spy film and the twenty-fifth instalment in the James Bond film series produced by Eon Productions.It stars Daniel Craig in his fifth outing as the fictional British MI6 agent James Bond; Craig said it will be his final Bond role. Bond is recaptured after hearing the details of the operation, but he subsequently seduces Pussy Galore, Goldfinger's private pilot and convinces her to inform the American authorities. Through his alter ego, Mr. Big, Kananga plans to distribute the heroin free of charge at his Fillet of Soul restaurants, which will increase the number of addicts. For the third time in a row, the latest James Bond film will celebrate its world premiere at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Grant pretends to be another British agent and meets Bond. Blofeld explains to Bond that his plot is to fake in front of each superpower that Bird One is an enemy spacecraft to transform the Cold War into World War III. 007 is sent to Japan to investigate the spacecraft theft and astronaut kidnapping in orbit of American Project Gemini spacecraft Jupiter 16 by an unidentified spacecraft. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The two agents ambush Largo while he is placing one of the bombs. [4] Following Dr. No's release in 1962, Broccoli and Saltzman created the holding company Danjaq to ensure future productions in the James Bond film series. An identical egg appears at auction and Bond establishes the buyer, exiled Afghan prince, Kamal Khan is working with Orlov, a renegade Soviet general, who is seeking to expand Soviet borders into Europe. Bond journeys to Sanchez's home in the Republic of Isthmus and is taken-on to Sanchez's staff, where he manages to raise Sanchez's suspicions against a number of his employees. [12][13], The Eon-produced films have a combined gross of nearly $7 billion, and constitute the sixth-highest-grossing film series.[6]. Bond attacks the hotel where Greene and Medrano are finalising their plans and leaves Greene stranded in the desert with only a tin of engine oil to drink. In addition, in 1982 Albert R. Broccoli received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. In 1986 Bond and Alec Trevelyan—agent 006—infiltrate an illicit Soviet chemical weapons facility and plant explosive charges. [11] The current distribution rights to both of those films are held by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, the studio which distributes Eon's regular series. Bond returns to active duty under the command of the new M, Gareth Mallory. Bond 25 får amerikansk premiere den 14. februar 2020 og formentlig dansk biografpremiere den 13. februar 2020. Bond learns that his poker winnings were never repaid to the Treasury, which Lynd was supposed to have done, and Bond establishes that she was a double agent. Bond follows the trail to Blofeld's island headquarters and spaceport, while the spacecraft, Bird One, attacks a Soviet capsule. Bond identifies one of those present with Gonzales as Emile Leopold Locque and so follows a lead to Italy and meets his contact, Luigi Ferrara, and a well-connected Greek businessman and intelligence informant, Aris Kristatos. When Bond is taken to Sanchez's main base and drugs refinery, he is recognised by one of Sanchez's men and captured. Bond saves M and attempts to lure Silva into a trap, and while he is successful in repelling Silva's assault, M is mortally wounded.