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Spacey Could Have Been The Villain For Bond 23

Posted: February 23, 2011 at 10:20 am   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I was super pumped as soon as I heard that Javier Bardem was being sought after to play the main villain.  He just looks like a Bond villain to me.  Match that with my excitement that Sam Mendes is directing the film, and I may be able to completely forget about Quantum of Solace which […]

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Rumor Mill: Ralph Fiennes Joining “Bond 23” as a Villain?

Posted: February 4, 2011 at 11:46 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Bond 23 is shaping up to have a stellar cast. First it was announced that Javier Bardem had been offered a role as a lead villain in the upcoming film, and now it appears that Ralph Fiennes is being approached to play yet another villain within the film. There is no doubt that Fiennes plays […]

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Javier Bardem Offered A Lead Role In The New Bond Film

Posted: January 30, 2011 at 10:56 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

Javier Bardem may soon be one of the busiest men in Hollywood.  Earliest this week I reported on this site that Christian Bale was the lead candidate to star in The Dark Tower.  Then, less than 24 hours later, it was announced that Javier Bardem had been offered the role.  Bardem has now officially been […]

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MGM Gets Things in Order, Announces Release Date for Bond 23

Posted: January 11, 2011 at 3:18 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I grew up on James Bond.  My dad owns every single movie, and has a room in his house that is adorned with posters from various movies in the franchise.  It’s awesome.  As a result, I get excited about anything Bond related that is new.  Martin Campbell successfully rebooted the franchise for the second time […]

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“James Bond” Franchise May Have New Future With Spyglass?

Posted: August 11, 2010 at 2:12 pm   /   Local, Movie News

There has been a lot of talk over the past few months concerning the demise of MGM, and the properties it holds. The big properties in question are the James Bond series, which earlier this year had Sam Mendes signed on for a twenty-third installment, and Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings prequel, The Hobbit.  […]

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Daniel Craig Cast in “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”

Posted: July 27, 2010 at 3:08 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Daniel Craig, the actor who has risen to fame playing the latest incarnation of James Bond, has been cast as Mikael Blomkvist in the Hollywood adaptation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Craig who up until recently has been tired to the Bond series, found a hole in his schedule as MGM canceled the […]

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Peter Jackson Begins Casting “The Hobbit”

Posted: July 15, 2010 at 8:31 pm   /   Local, Movie News

The Hobbit has seen it’s fair share of troubles lately. First was Guillermo Del Toro leaving the production as director, and the other big problem is their studio MGM, which has seen enormous money troubles lately, culminating with their cancellation of Bond 23. Despite all this director Peter Jackson has begun quietly talking to actors […]

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