Quentin Tarantino wanted to direct Casino Royale starring Pierce Brosnan. Although vocal about his intentions, EON Productions never called and soon after Brosnan was let go, Casino Royale became the series first hard reboot with new actor Daniel Craig taking over the role. Tarantino has critiqued many Bond films over the years. Moonraker got the…
Daniel Craig’s third Bond film went through various story changes and rewrites before settling on Skyfall. One of those scriptments we;ve talked about before, Once Upon A Spy, in which The Crown producer Peter Morgan turned in a John Le Care-esque Bond film that focused on M and ended with 007 forced to kill her. The idea was canned, but when…
In Skyfall, villain Raoul Silva (Javier Bardem) derails a London Tube train, which James Bond avoids as it crashes through masonry in an underground tunnel. The sequence is the brainchild of long-time Bond special effects supervisor Chris Corbould. That’s a full-scale replica you can see. There are no miniatures, and as Corbould told the Team…