James Bond star Michael Lonsdale has died aged 89. The Moonraker villain, who played Hugo Drax in the 1979 film, passed away at his home in Paris, his agent Olivier Loiseau confirmed on Monday. Lonsdale played an industrialist planning to poison all of humanity before repopulating the planet from his space station, opposite Bond icon Sir Roger … Read more
Tom Hardy could be set to replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond, according to new reports. The actor, 43, has been one of the bookies favourites to become the next 007 in recent years, and rumours have been circulating he will step into Craig’s shoes after his fifth and final film, No Time … Read more
This is the life!’ I yelled as I floored the accelerator of my Lamborghini Aventador, catapulting through the lush Tuscan countryside. Of course, I now realise that this was a ridiculous thing to say. The car wasn’t mine, and ‘life’ was exactly what it wasn’t, not for me at any rate. Yet in my defence, … Read more
Everyday Ageism: FEMAIL columnist CHRISTA D’SOUZA asks why the age of 52 can’t just look great on its own? Christa D’Souza said people say how good Daniel Craig, 52, looks for his age She questions the qualification and asks, can’t 52 just look great on its own? She adds that the industry is more squeamish … Read more
Daniel Craig looks brooding as ever in newly released images for No Time To Die as he marks his final turn as James Bond. The upcoming blockbuster will see 007 face off against the villainous Safin, portrayed by Rami Malek, in his latest life-threatening mission. Speaking in a new feature called ‘Meet Safin’, Rami, 39, … Read more
Charles Dance turned down the chance to play James Bond: Actor admits he would have ‘f***** it up’ when invited to audition to replace Roger Moore By Peter Henn For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:34 BST, 13 September 2020 | Updated: 01:38 BST, 13 September 2020 Debonair, athletic and with a penchant for glamorous … Read more
Halle Berry claims studio balked at ‘ahead of its time’ James Bond spin-off based on Jinx character By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 02:39 BST, 11 September 2020 | Updated: 02:39 BST, 11 September 2020 Halle Berry has claimed that studios were too scared to support a James Bond spin-off based on her character Jinx. The Oscar-winning … Read more
James Norton cuts a casual figure in a denim blazer and black trousers as he makes a low-key arrival to the Venice Film Festival By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 09:27 BST, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 09:27 BST, 10 September 2020 He has been hotly-tipped as the latest actor to play James Bond. And James … Read more
Whether it’s bagpipe flame-throwers, spear-wielding umbrellas or sports cars that turn into submarines, everyone has a favourite James Bond spy gadget, courtesy of the ever-resourceful ‘Q’ Branch. While it has long been assumed that novelist Ian Fleming used an MI6 department as the inspiration for 007’s brilliantly bonkers gadgets — exploding shark capsule, anyone? — … Read more
The superyacht with a hypercar! £52million concept craft boasts ‘free’ £4million Bugatti Chiron to provide high speed thrills on sea and land A super yacht fit for a James Bond villain is aiming to offer the ultimate in luxury The Xenos has been designed by the Lazzarini Design Studio who hope to include a supercar … Read more