Skyfall
‘Skyfall’ Writers on How They Came Up With the Movie’s Last-Minute Title and the Explosive Finale
“We all knew that the script wasn’t quite right.” After nearly 25 years of writing James Bond movies with screenwriter Robert Wade, Neal Purvis still recalls the worrying thoughts he and his writing partner shared when it came to scripting the challenging story for Bond 23, which would eventually be titled Skyfall. It’s easy to […]
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‘Skyfall’ at 10: Sam Mendes Recalls How Shutting Down the Movie Led to Its Ultimate Success
In April 2010, Skyfall received a blessing in disguise when it was unceremoniously shut down. With parent studio MGM spiraling toward bankruptcy at the time, Daniel Craig’s much-anticipated third outing as James Bond was put on an indefinite pause by producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson. MGM’s financial situation hobbled both the production and […]
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Lionsgate Nabs Graham King’s Michael Jackson Biopic
Lionsgate will team with Bohemian Rhapsody producer Graham King and his GK Films on Michael, a Michael Jackson biopic, the studio announced Monday. Lionsgate picked up the worldwide rights to the film also produced by the co-executors of the Michael Jackson estate, John Branca and John McClain, which will allow the project access to Jackson’s […]
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Ralph Fiennes to Receive European Achievement in World Cinema Honor
The star of 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' and 'The English Patient' will pick up the lifetime achievement honor at the 2018 European Film Awards.
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Zurich Festival: Judi Dench to Receive Golden Icon Award
Judi Dench, Oscar-winner for 'Shakespeare in Love' and M in James Bond films from 'Goldeneye' to 'Skyfall,' will present her latest, Trevor Nunn-directed 'Red Joan' at the 2018 Zurich Film Festival.
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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Da Vinci Biopic Finds Screenwriter
'Skyfall' scribe John Logan will adapt Walter Isaacson's biography about the Renaissance artist for the film from Paramount and Appian Way.
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‘Skyfall’ Director Sam Mendes Premieres 007 Video Blog (Video)
Early Wednesday, director Sam Mendes posted the his first video blog from the set via 007.com, the series’ official website, where fans and industry pundits can watch the production as it progresses.
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