T he future of James Bond movies will not be 100 percent under the vision of director Denis Villeneuve. According to a report ...

Robert Sellers, author of The Search for Bond, looks at the three actors reportedly whittled down for the 007 role by Amazon ...

Bond, James Bond: Ornithologist September 4, 2018. ... I wanted him to be a blunt instrument…” Bond’s first appearance was in Casino Royale, published in 1953. Fleming borrowed the name from a ...

Whoever Plays James Bond Next, ... Craig channeled the original 007 from Ian Fleming’s novels — a “blunt instrument,” the author called him — and ended up becoming the most successful ...

Bond was the "blunt instrument of England." He was racist, sexist, misogynistic, ... James Bond has always been a problematic character, and his fans have to turn a blind eye to those problems.

James Bond's creator, Ian Fleming, wanted his hero to be "an anonymous blunt instrument... with the simplest, dullest, plainest-sounding name I could find". Bond's enemies would be a different matter.

It was the end of the sixties, and Bond — a free-loving but otherwise totally square "blunt instrument" in the service of the waning British Empire — would soon look dated or worse, Lazenby ...

Cary Fukunaga steps into directing the James Bond franchise with ‘No Time to Die,’ bringing his sophisticated sensibility to the emotional conclusion of Daniel Craig’s five-film run in the role.

The new James Bond movie, No Time To Die, is out in theaters, ending Daniel Craig's run as 007. NPR critic Eric Deggans has long loved the franchise — yet its flawed legacy is hard to see past.