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How Much Does Bond Cost the UK Taxpayer?

Despite the fact that infographics are, well, a bit overdone these days, when it comes to Bond I have a bit of a weakness. Apparently 007 costs us Brits quite a bit, especially as nothing he uses seems to survive longer than 10 minutes (remember that poor BMW Z8 that got cut in half?). Q's budget must be absolutely enormous. Read More >>

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How Many People Has James Bond Killed in All of His Movies?

352. That's James Bond's number of kills in all his movies. From Dr. No to Quantum of Solace, Connery to Craig. This lovely infographic from Brendan Dawes (which was inspired by Dr. No's title sequence) breaks down each kill from each movie. Read More >>

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How Realistic Are All of James Bond’s Weapons and Gadgets?

When I was a wee pup, my favourite thing about James Bond movies were the scenes with Q. Back then, getting a peek behind the laboratory of insane gadgets and wild weapons was just as cool as killing bad guys in a tuxedo and sleeping with women without one. But how real were those movie-world gadgets? Giz favorite Neil deGrasse Tyson analysed and fact-checked Bond weapons to see which were scientifically viable. Read More >>

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An Action-Packed Bond Double-Pack Blu-Ray Is Your “Shaken Not Stirred” Deal of The Day

Bond is back! Soon. Yes, it’s almost time for the new 007 movie to be spewed on to cinema screens around the world. It’s called Skyfall, but we’re pronouncing it ‘Skiffle’ – and we’re certain that you won’t be able to resist doing the same now that you’ve read that. Read More >>

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Skyfall Has Some Serious Underwater Kickass

Skyfall, the next James Bond movie, is going to have some serious underwater fights. They have been filmed in the only underwater stage in the planet, a 20-by-10-metre pool that is almost 6m deep and contains 1.2 million litres of water. Read More >>

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Apparently Bond’s Somewhere in the South China Sea

Skyfall's got a new TV spot, and it shows off even more awesome Bond moments. Apparently 007's been relaxing in the South China see, well, we say relaxing, but only in a way someone licensed to kill could. Oh, and watch out, Javier Bardem's masquerading as a London copper. Where's Matt when you need him? Read More >>

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Oh Yes, Javier Bardem Is Going to Be the Best Bond Villain Since Oddjob

A new international Skyfall trailer has just been released and it's got a whole load more Javier Bardem -- boy, is he one creepy-looking dude. Every good Bond film needs a solid villain and I reckon Bardem has the chops to be the best yet. Read More >>

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The 3D Printing Challenge Theme Is Bond. James Bond.

Skyfall! It's all we can think about here at Giz UK, but luckily there are just...59 days until cinemas reload their pistols with the latest in the James Bond series. With our latest 3D Printing Challenge, we want you to look at the Bond universe: the cars; the martinis; the guns; the Bond girls, and create a 3D render to be in with the chance to win a model of your own design, plus a Tokyoflash watch. Read More >>

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Sponsorship-Gone-Mad Flame Passes to James Bond Coke

Now the Olympics and its crazed corporate branding madness has receded it's time for others to get in on the capitalist sponsorship money-grab, with Coke revealing plans for special Skyfall-branded cans of its popular brown fluid. Read More >>

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Is Javier Bardem Not the Creepiest-Looking Bond Villain Ever?

October 26th, Skyfall's release date, is rapidly approaching, so it's about time to start getting those movie posters out there. 007.com's released them for your approval, and let's just say, Skyfall's villain looks like one seriously creepy badass. Read More >>

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A Whole Channel Dedicated to James Bond — Why the Hell Not?

Bond's been pretty busy of late, what with driving the gorgeous DB5, getting shot off a train, and escorting the Queen on her Olympic skydive, but now he's getting his very own channel. Read More >>

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This Brand New Full-Length Trailer Shows Why Skyfall Will Be Awesome

Hot damn do we have something tasty for you to ogle at this Tuesday afternoon. Q's back with the classic Walther PPK, upgraded, of course; Bond gets shot clean off a train, and MI6 gets blown up, again. If you needed a good excuse to get excited about the next epic-looking Bond film, Skyfall, this is it. Read More >>

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I Wish James Bond’s Aftershave Smelled Like Burnt Rubber, Gun Fire, and Martinis

So you've got the watch, but what you really need to actually be James Bond is his aftershave. Think about it -- unless you smell like him, how are the ladies going to know you're really a licenced killer ultra-smooth super-spy under that IT bod's garb? Read More >>

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Lolympics: Day 3

We've had a weekend filled with the Opening Ceremony; disappointment in the cycling, and a whole boat-load of sport, but today's just another day of the Lolympics. This time round we've got our dear PM using the tube; the most hilarious Olympics worker ever; the real skydiving Bond and Queenie, plus some squabbling over BMXs; a row over seats, and yet more trouble for G4S. Oh dear lord. Read More >>

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These Cracking New 007 Skyfall Photos Show Bond’s With the Best Aston of Them All

I have to admit I was a little bit worried when I heard Honda had got the nod for the Skyfall vehicles -- surely Bond's not 007 without his Aston. Thankfully, my fears have been put to rest with the best, most gorgeous Aston of them all. Read More >>