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  • Drew Starkey, Daniel Craig to attribute in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’  

    By Express News Service

    Italian filmmaker and creator Luca Guadagnino is able to helm the variation of William S Burroughs’ temporary story Queer, with actors Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey.

    While Daniel shall be having fun with the operate of renowned counterculture author’s alter ego and outcast American expat residing in Mexico, Drew shall be starring in as a youthful man who he turns into infatuated.

    Besides Daniel, the film can also star Lesley Manville, Jason Schwartzman, and Henry Zaga. The film, set in Mexico City, will go on flooring in April at Rome contained within the studios. It is backed by Italian agency The Apartment along with Luca’s Frenesy Film. Playwright Justin Kuritzkes, a frequent collaborator of Luca, might be onboard Queer.

    Queer is prepared in the direction of the Mexico City backdrop of the Forties and is a semi-autobiographical story of Lee who flees New Orleans from a drug bust. As he includes Mexico City, he wanders throughout the bars and golf gear of the city. Soon, he turns into infatuated with American Navy serviceman Allerton, as every of them go on a go to looking for a drug.

    Italian filmmaker and creator Luca Guadagnino is able to helm the variation of William S Burroughs’ temporary story Queer, with actors Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey.

    While Daniel shall be having fun with the operate of renowned counterculture author’s alter ego and outcast American expat residing in Mexico, Drew shall be starring in as a youthful man who he turns into infatuated.

    Besides Daniel, the film can also star Lesley Manville, Jason Schwartzman, and Henry Zaga. The film, set in Mexico City, will go on flooring in April at Rome contained within the studios. It is backed by Italian agency The Apartment along with Luca’s Frenesy Film. Playwright Justin Kuritzkes, a frequent collaborator of Luca, might be onboard Queer.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Queer is prepared in the direction of the Mexico City backdrop of the Forties and is a semi-autobiographical story of Lee who flees New Orleans from a drug bust. As he includes Mexico City, he wanders throughout the bars and golf gear of the city. Soon, he turns into infatuated with American Navy serviceman Allerton, as every of them go on a go to looking for a drug.

  • Daniel Craig says no regrets about quitting James Bond position: “He’s not really dead”

    By ANI

    WASHINGTON: Hollywood star Daniel Craig not too long ago opened up about quitting the James Bond position behind, not simply this, the 54-year-old star revealed that he mentioned killing the character with franchise producer Barbara Broccoli.

    “No, none at all,” Craig mentioned when requested by Martha Kearney on BBC Radio 4’s “Best of Today” podcast as quoted in a report by Variety. “I had an incredibly fortunate 17 years of my life making this. I literally want to spend the next 20 years of my life trying to unhook it all and try and put it into a place because it was incredible. I left it where I wanted it to be. And that I was given the chance to do that with the last movie.”

    According to Variety, a US-based information outlet, when Kearney mentioned that Bond had been killed off, Craig mentioned, “He’s not really dead. I’m gone, but it says right at the end [of “No Time to Die”] that Bond will return, so he must return at some point.”

    When Kearney requested in regards to the character’s reimagining, Craig responded, “I don’t know if it sounds disingenuous, I said to Barbara a long time ago, back in 2006, ‘If I do all of these movies, and we get it right, can we kill him off,’ and she said, ‘Yes, you can.’ And I was thinking about myself, about my postponed career and I was trying to think of how that would work and but I was also thinking what they did with ‘Casino Royale’ – they had the chance to reset with that because they went back to the beginning. I thought you’ll have a chance to reset again. That kind seems to be like a good move.”

    In response to how Bond seems to be killed off on an island on the climax of “No Time to Die,” actor Daniel Craig revealed to the British newspaper “The Times”, that “Real tragedy is when you have absolutely no choice. We had to find a way to make his death no choice. It was the happiest Bond had ever been because he’d found exactly what he was looking for. Like everyone on Earth, he was just looking for love.”

    Craig has moved on to the Knives Out sequence, the second instalment of which, “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” is accessible on Netflix beginning December 23. 

    WASHINGTON: Hollywood star Daniel Craig not too long ago opened up about quitting the James Bond position behind, not simply this, the 54-year-old star revealed that he mentioned killing the character with franchise producer Barbara Broccoli.

    “No, none at all,” Craig mentioned when requested by Martha Kearney on BBC Radio 4’s “Best of Today” podcast as quoted in a report by Variety. “I had an incredibly fortunate 17 years of my life making this. I literally want to spend the next 20 years of my life trying to unhook it all and try and put it into a place because it was incredible. I left it where I wanted it to be. And that I was given the chance to do that with the last movie.”

    According to Variety, a US-based information outlet, when Kearney mentioned that Bond had been killed off, Craig mentioned, “He’s not really dead. I’m gone, but it says right at the end [of “No Time to Die”] that Bond will return, so he must return at some point.”

    When Kearney requested in regards to the character’s reimagining, Craig responded, “I don’t know if it sounds disingenuous, I said to Barbara a long time ago, back in 2006, ‘If I do all of these movies, and we get it right, can we kill him off,’ and she said, ‘Yes, you can.’ And I was thinking about myself, about my postponed career and I was trying to think of how that would work and but I was also thinking what they did with ‘Casino Royale’ – they had the chance to reset with that because they went back to the beginning. I thought you’ll have a chance to reset again. That kind seems to be like a good move.”

    In response to how Bond seems to be killed off on an island on the climax of “No Time to Die,” actor Daniel Craig revealed to the British newspaper “The Times”, that “Real tragedy is when you have absolutely no choice. We had to find a way to make his death no choice. It was the happiest Bond had ever been because he’d found exactly what he was looking for. Like everyone on Earth, he was just looking for love.”

    Craig has moved on to the Knives Out sequence, the second instalment of which, “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” is accessible on Netflix beginning December 23. 

  • Steven Spielberg Gets Roaring Standing Ovation As He Unveils ‘The Fabelman’s’

    Toronto: Multiple Oscar-winning auteur Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’ earned a roaring standing ovation on the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Saturday, as the gang of film lovers cheered loudly for the producer-director making his first look on the gathering, experiences ‘Variety’. “I’m really glad we came to Toronto,” a visibly moved Spielberg stated after taking the stage because the credit rolled. The director stated he was impressed by the Covid pandemic to inform his most private story but, a have a look at his early filmmaking efforts, his childhood in Arizona and Northern California, and the dissolution of his household.Also Read – Video: When Queen Elizabeth II Appeared In James Bond-London Olympics Skit With Daniel Craig | WATCH

    “As things got worse and worse, I felt that if I was going to leave anything behind, what was the thing that I really need to resolve and unpack about my mom, my dad,” Spielberg stated. Also Read – Venice Film Festival: Harry Styles Evolves From Heartthrob To Fashion Icon

    He reassured the gang at TIFF that regardless of having made peace together with his previous, ‘The Fabelmans’ is not going to function his farewell to films. “This is not because I’m going to retire and this is my swan song,” he stated. “Don’t believe any of that.” Also Read – The Kashmir Files is ‘Hate Mongering’ Garbage, Says Filmmaker Supporting Anurag Kashyap’s Oscar Remark Against Vivek Agnihotri

    The movie began about quarter-hour late, a small miracle given the crush of viewers members ready exterior the Princess of Wales Theatre, as a result of the premiere of ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’, starring Daniel Craig, had bled into the launch of ‘The Fabelmans’.

  • Sylvester Stallone to Daniel Craig, Hollywood celebs mourn demise of Queen Elizabeth II

    By ANI

    WASHINGTON: Hollywood celebrities, mourned the demise of the longest-serving monarch of the UK, Queen Elizabeth II on social media.

    Actor Daniel Craig in his assertion, wrote, “I, like so many, was deeply saddened by the news today and my thoughts are with The Royal Family, those she loved and all those who loved her. She leaves an incomparable legacy and will be profoundly missed,”, fox information reported.

    I feel Queen Elizabeth had a terrific sense of humour and she or he was a very good sport. She proved this when she made her grand entrance to the London 2012 Olympics alongside Daniel Craig as James Bond.
    This was completely magnificent.
    #RIPQueenElizabeth #QueenElizabeth #JamesBond pic.twitter.com/T9gKTcQzdU

    — The Sting (@TSting18) September 8, 2022

    British singer, Elton John took to his Instagram and shared a protracted submit which reads,” Along with the rest of the nation, I am deeply saddened to hear the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s passing. She was an inspiring presence to be around and led the country through some of our greatest and darkest moments with grace, decency and genuine caring warmth. Queen Elizabeth has been a huge part of my life from childhood to this day, and I will miss her dearly.”

    Actor Helen Mirren said, “I’m mourning along with the rest of my country, the passing of a great Queen. I’m proud to call myself of the Elizabethan age. If there was a definition of nobility, Elizabeth Windsor embodied it,” as per fox information.

    English singer Ozzy Osbourne took to his Instagram account and shared a submit which he captioned, “I mourn with my country the passing of our greatest Queen. With a heavy heart, I say it’s devastating the thought of England without Queen Elizabeth II.”

    The ‘Harry Potter’ creator JK Rowling wrote on her Twitter account, “Some may find the outpouring of British shock and grief at this moment quaint or odd, but millions felt affection and respect for the woman who uncomplainingly filled her constitutional role for seventy years. Most British people have never known another monarch, so she’s been a thread winding through all our lives. She did her duty by the country right up until her dying hours, and became an enduring, positive symbol of Britain all over the world. She’s earned her rest. #TheQueen.”

    Most British individuals have by no means recognized one other monarch, so she’s been a thread winding via all our lives. She did her obligation by the nation proper up till her dying hours, and have become an everlasting, optimistic image of Britain everywhere in the world. She’s earned her relaxation. #TheQueen

    — J.Okay. Rowling (@jk_rowling) September 8, 2022

    British singer Mick Jagger shared a submit on Instagram and wrote, “For my whole life Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II has always been there. In my childhood, I can recall watching her wedding highlights on TV. I remember her as a beautiful young lady, to the much-beloved grandmother of the nation. My deepest sympathies are with the Royal family.”

    The ‘Rocky’ actor Sylvester Stallone shared a submit and wrote, “May this GREAT QUEEN , Rest in Peace. The world will never see the likes of her again…”

    Fashion designer Victoria Beckham mourned the lack of Queen Elizabeth II and wrote, “Today is a very sad day not just for our country but for the entire world. I’m deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved Monarch, Her Majesty The Queen. She will be remembered for her steadfast loyalty and service and my thoughts are with the royal family at this incredibly sad time.”

    Queen Elizabeth II, died peacefully at Balmoral fort aged 96, the royal household stated in an announcement. The UK’s longest-reigning monarch was positioned underneath medical supervision earlier on Thursday after her situation deteriorated.

    Buckingham Palace issued an announcement whereas referring to the Prince of Wales, Charles because the King.

    “The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family. We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much loved Mother. I know her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth, and by countless people around the world,” the assertion stated. 

    An announcement from His Majesty The King: pic.twitter.com/AnBiyZCher

    — The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) September 8, 2022

    WASHINGTON: Hollywood celebrities, mourned the demise of the longest-serving monarch of the UK, Queen Elizabeth II on social media.

    Actor Daniel Craig in his assertion, wrote, “I, like so many, was deeply saddened by the news today and my thoughts are with The Royal Family, those she loved and all those who loved her. She leaves an incomparable legacy and will be profoundly missed,”, fox information reported.

    I feel Queen Elizabeth had a terrific sense of humour and she or he was a very good sport. She proved this when she made her grand entrance to the London 2012 Olympics alongside Daniel Craig as James Bond.
    This was completely magnificent.#RIPQueenElizabeth #QueenElizabeth #JamesBond pic.twitter.com/T9gKTcQzdU
    — The Sting (@TSting18) September 8, 2022
    British singer, Elton John took to his Instagram and shared a protracted submit which reads,” Along with the rest of the nation, I am deeply saddened to hear the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s passing. She was an inspiring presence to be around and led the country through some of our greatest and darkest moments with grace, decency and genuine caring warmth. Queen Elizabeth has been a huge part of my life from childhood to this day, and I will miss her dearly.”

    Actor Helen Mirren said, “I’m mourning along with the rest of my country, the passing of a great Queen. I’m proud to call myself of the Elizabethan age. If there was a definition of nobility, Elizabeth Windsor embodied it,” as per fox information.

    English singer Ozzy Osbourne took to his Instagram account and shared a submit which he captioned, “I mourn with my country the passing of our greatest Queen. With a heavy heart, I say it’s devastating the thought of England without Queen Elizabeth II.”

    The ‘Harry Potter’ creator JK Rowling wrote on her Twitter account, “Some may find the outpouring of British shock and grief at this moment quaint or odd, but millions felt affection and respect for the woman who uncomplainingly filled her constitutional role for seventy years. Most British people have never known another monarch, so she’s been a thread winding through all our lives. She did her duty by the country right up until her dying hours, and became an enduring, positive symbol of Britain all over the world. She’s earned her rest. #TheQueen.”

    Most British individuals have by no means recognized one other monarch, so she’s been a thread winding via all our lives. She did her obligation by the nation proper up till her dying hours, and have become an everlasting, optimistic image of Britain everywhere in the world. She’s earned her relaxation. #TheQueen
    — J.Okay. Rowling (@jk_rowling) September 8, 2022
    British singer Mick Jagger shared a submit on Instagram and wrote, “For my whole life Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II has always been there. In my childhood, I can recall watching her wedding highlights on TV. I remember her as a beautiful young lady, to the much-beloved grandmother of the nation. My deepest sympathies are with the Royal family.”

    The ‘Rocky’ actor Sylvester Stallone shared a submit and wrote, “May this GREAT QUEEN , Rest in Peace. The world will never see the likes of her again…”

    Fashion designer Victoria Beckham mourned the lack of Queen Elizabeth II and wrote, “Today is a very sad day not just for our country but for the entire world. I’m deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved Monarch, Her Majesty The Queen. She will be remembered for her steadfast loyalty and service and my thoughts are with the royal family at this incredibly sad time.”

    Queen Elizabeth II, died peacefully at Balmoral fort aged 96, the royal household stated in an announcement. The UK’s longest-reigning monarch was positioned underneath medical supervision earlier on Thursday after her situation deteriorated.

    Buckingham Palace issued an announcement whereas referring to the Prince of Wales, Charles because the King.

    “The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family. We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much loved Mother. I know her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth, and by countless people around the world,” the assertion stated. 

    An announcement from His Majesty The King: pic.twitter.com/AnBiyZCher
    — The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) September 8, 2022

  • Glass Onion A Knives Out Mystery’s first look revealed, director says we are going to see extra of Daniel Craig this time

    The first look of Rian Johnson’s homicide thriller Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is out.

    The multi-starrer is a religious sequel of Rian’s Academy Award-nominated Knives Out, which starred the likes of Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Toni Colette amongst others.

    In half two, we are going to as soon as once more see Craig’s Detective Benoit Blanc examine a recent case, for which he’ll journey all the best way to Greece. The official logline of the film reads, “In the follow up to Rian Johnson’s KNIVES OUT, Detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new cast of colorful suspects.”

    Speaking to Netflix, filmmaker Rian Johnson revealed that within the new characteristic, we are going to get to know the character of Daniel Craig significantly better than we did within the unique.

    “In the first one, because of the way it was structured, Marta, Ana de Armas’ character, was very much the protagonist. In a big way, Blanc was the threat. He was almost the antagonist in terms of just the story structure, because you were worried, even as they got closer, that he was going to catch her and he was going to have to turn her over at the end. So Blanc was always outside of the sphere of our protagonist and was a little bit more of an enigma in the first movie. Whereas, in this one, Blanc gets an invitation to come to this murder mystery on this island. We’re very much meeting these people and getting into this world through his eyes,” the director acknowledged.

    In the identical chat, Johnson revealed how he chanced upon the fascinating title of the film and mentioned, “So, the idea of glass came to me, something that’s clear. I’ll be very honest. I literally got out my iPhone and searched my music library with the word ‘glass.’ There’s got to be some good glass songs. I was like, “Oh, is it a glass fortress? Is it a glass castle? Is it a glass man?” The very first thing that got here up, as a result of I’m an enormous Beatles fan, is ‘Glass Onion.’”

    Also starring Jessica Henwick, Ethan Hawke, Edward Norton, Kate Hudson, Dave Bautista amongst others, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will launch someday this yr.

  • Ana de Armas: There’s no want for feminine James Bond

    By IANS

    LOS ANGELES: Actress Ana de Armas, who performed mysterious Paloma in Daniel Craig’s remaining outing as 007 in ‘No Time to Die’, stated she as a substitute needs to see extra substantial, deeper roles for girls within the spy franchise.

    She informed The Sun amid calls from some for Daniel’s Bond alternative to be of the alternative intercourse: “There’s no need for a female Bond. There shouldn’t be any need to steal someone else’s character, you know, to take over.

    “This is a novel, and it leads into this James Bond world and this fantasy of that universe the place he is at. What I would love is that the feminine roles within the Bond movies, though Bond will proceed to be a person, are delivered to life differently. That they’re given a extra substantial half and recognition. That’s what I believe is extra attention-grabbing than flipping issues.

    Fans have been calling for a movie spin-off for de Armas’s 007 character Paloma, whose parting line in ‘No Tim to Die’ was: “Next time stay longer,” experiences femalefirst.co.uk.

    Despite relationship Tinder vice chairman Paul Boukadakis, 38, the actress added she has distanced herself from the net world by turning her again on Twitter and Instagram.

    She stated: “I deleted Twitter years ago. I have barely been on Instagram for almost a year.” It makes it simpler for her to keep away from the selfies posted by her ex-boyfriend Ben Affleck, 49, and his new spouse Jennifer Lopez, 52, after they obtained married at a low-key ceremony in Las Vegas on Saturday.

    Ana dated Affleck for a yr after showing with him within the thriller ‘Deep Water’, launched this yr. Three months after they break up in January 2021, Ben struck up his outdated romance with Jennifer. Reports stated Ana ended their relationship as she did not need to dwell in Los Angeles, calling it “a city that keeps you anxious”.

    LOS ANGELES: Actress Ana de Armas, who performed mysterious Paloma in Daniel Craig’s remaining outing as 007 in ‘No Time to Die’, stated she as a substitute needs to see extra substantial, deeper roles for girls within the spy franchise.
    She informed The Sun amid calls from some for Daniel’s Bond alternative to be of the alternative intercourse: “There’s no want for a feminine Bond. There should not be any have to steal another person’s character, you recognize, to take over.
    “This is a novel, and it leads into this James Bond world and this fantasy of that universe the place he is at. What I would love is that the feminine roles within the Bond movies, though Bond will proceed to be a person, are delivered to life differently. That they’re given a extra substantial half and recognition. That’s what I believe is extra attention-grabbing than flipping issues.
    Fans have been calling for a movie spin-off for de Armas’s 007 character Paloma, whose parting line in ‘No Tim to Die’ was: “Next time stay longer,” experiences femalefirst.co.uk.
    Despite relationship Tinder vice chairman Paul Boukadakis, 38, the actress added she has distanced herself from the net world by turning her again on Twitter and Instagram.
    She stated: “I deleted Twitter years ago. I have barely been on Instagram for almost a year.” It makes it simpler for her to keep away from the selfies posted by her ex-boyfriend Ben Affleck, 49, and his new spouse Jennifer Lopez, 52, after they obtained married at a low-key ceremony in Las Vegas on Saturday.
    Ana dated Affleck for a yr after showing with him within the thriller ‘Deep Water’, launched this yr. Three months after they break up in January 2021, Ben struck up his outdated romance with Jennifer. Reports stated Ana ended their relationship as she did not need to dwell in Los Angeles, calling it “a city that keeps you anxious”.

  • James Bond revamped: Next movie will take at the least two years to start out, says franchise producer Broccoli

    By IANS

    LOS ANGELES: Charming and trendy British secret service agent James Bond will not be returning to the silver display screen for at the least two years because the character is getting a revamp as per the franchise producer Barbara Broccoli, studies ‘Deadline’.

    The producer informed ‘Deadline’ at a star-studded personal occasion in central London to honour Broccoli and her brother Michael G. Wilson for his or her BFI Fellowships, that it will likely be “at least two years” earlier than the following 007 film begins filming. She mentioned that the duty of discovering an actor to switch Daniel Craig hasn’t begun “because it’s a reinvention of Bond”.

    Broccoli would not be drawn on who would play Bond subsequent however did supply an replace on the decision-making course of.

    She mentioned, “Nobodys in the running. We’re working out where to go with him, we’re talking that through. There isn’t a script and we can’t come up with one until we decide how we’re going to approach the next film because, really, it’s a reinvention of Bond. We’re reinventing who he is and that takes time. I’d say that filming is at least two years away.”

    ‘Deadline’ additional said that the evening was a Bond love fest, peppered with warm-hearted and witty video messages from Bond luminaries, together with Daniel Craig, Dame Judi Dench, Lea Seydoux, Rami Malek and Sam Mendes, director of ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Spectre’.

    EON duo Broccoli and Wilson have been introduced their BFI Fellowships by Bond regulars Ralph Fiennes, who performs spy chief M, and Naomie Harris, who performs no-nonsense Miss. Moneypenny.

  • Daniel Craig checks constructive for Covid-19, Macbeth exhibits on Broadway cancelled

    No Time To Die star Daniel Craig is amongst one of many members of the Broadway manufacturing of Macbeth to have examined constructive for Covid-19, following which performances of the present been cancelled by way of April 7.

    “Performances of MACBETH on Broadway are being cancelled through Thursday, April 7th due to the detection of a limited number of positive covid test results within the company,” an announcement on Macbeth On Broadway’s official Instagram web page learn.

    The manufacturing additionally supplied an apology for the inconvenience brought about to the ticket holders.

    “All tickets for the cancelled performances will be refunded at the original point of purchase,” they mentioned.

    Initially, present cancellations had been restricted to a matinee and night efficiency on April 2, which was introduced on the manufacturing’s Twitter account.

    Macbeth started previews on March 29 and can formally open on April 28 for a 15-week restricted engagement on the Longacre Theatre, New York.

    This adaptation of the traditional Shakespearean drama is directed by Tony Award winner Sam Gold. Daniel Craig stars within the play reverse Oscar-nominee Ruth Negga in her Broadway debut.

    Phillip James Brannon, Grantham Coleman, Asia Kate Dillon, Maria Dizzia, Amber Gray, Emeka Guindo, Paul Lazar, Bobbi MacKenzie, Michael Patrick Thornton and Danny Wolohan are additionally a part of the forged.

    The ensemble is rounded out by Che Ayende, Eboni Flowers and Peter Smith, with Stevie Ray Dallimore serving because the standby for Craig.

    The play is produced by Bond motion pictures producer Barbara Broccoli, The Shubert Organization, Michael G Wilson, and Frederick Zollo.

  • ‘No Time To Die’ to stream on Amazon Prime Video on March 4 

    By PTI

    MUMBAI: “No Time To Die”, the twenty fifth movie within the James Bond franchise, will begin streaming in India on Amazon Prime Video from March 24.

    The streamer introduced Thursday the subscription digital premiere of the Daniel Craig-starrer, which can be obtainable in six languages – Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada to the Prime members.

    “No Time To Die”, an MGM and EON Productions movie, is directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga and stars Craig in his fifth and last efficiency as the enduring spy James Bond.

    In this movie, James Bond (Craig) has left energetic service.

    His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter (Jeffrey Wright), an outdated buddy from the CIA, turns up asking for assist, main Bond onto the path of a mysterious villain armed with harmful new know-how.

    The film additionally stars Rami Malek because the villain Lucifer Safin, Lea Seydoux who returns as Bond’s love curiosity – Dr Madeleine Swann, Lashana Lynch as the brand new undercover agent Nomi who takes over 007 after Bond retires, Ana de Armas as Paloma, Ben Whishaw because the MI6 quartermaster Q, and Ralph Fiennes as MI6 chief M.

    Naomie Harris, Christoph Waltz, Rory Kinnear, Dali Benssalah, David Dencik, and Billy Magnussen additionally spherical out the forged of the movie.

    According to the streamer, “No Time To Die” was one of the vital profitable movies in 2021, garnering greater than USD 770M on the worldwide field workplace, and receiving reward from critics and followers throughout the globe.

    Prime Video is already streaming earlier 24 Bond titles on its service in India, together with “Spectre”, “Skyfall”, “Casino Royale”, “Quantum of Solace”, “Licence to Kill”, “Goldfinger”, and “Dr No”, amongst others.

  • James Bond actor Daniel Craig will get New Year Honour for spies, Twitter says ‘the Queen has broken tradition’

    Daniel Craig, the actor who performs the fictional spy James Bond in movies, has been made a Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG) within the UK’s annual New Year Honours List.
    The honour, often conferred upon real-life spies and diplomats, can be bestowed upon writer Ian Fleming’s 007 fictional character in his books.
    Craig, 53, who’s from Chester in England, has been recognised for companies to movie and theatre.
    His CMG comes quickly after the discharge of the ultimate instalment of his Bond movies, No Time To Die, which grew to become certainly one of final 12 months’s highest-grossing movies on the field workplace. Craig had already introduced his retirement because the world’s most well-known undercover agent after starring in 5 Bond movies.
    The CMG order of chivalry was based in 1818 and its holders are appointed by the monarch and holders can put on it suspended on a ribbon round their neck on formal events.
    Queen Elizabeth II had famously met Craig once they filmed a shock phase for the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony at Buckingham Palace, which concerned Bond escorting the 95-year-old monarch.
    The producers of the Bond movies, Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson, are additionally recognised within the New Year Honours listing, launched on Friday, for his or her contribution to movie and drama, with each being made Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBEs).
    But this honour hasn’t gone down effectively with some individuals. Some took to Twitter to share their response to this honour given to the James Bond actor.
    “The Queen has broken tradition to give Daniel Craig an honour usually reserved for real life spies, ” posted a consumer, whereas one other wrote, “So, Daniel Craig has been awarded a CBE for…acting? Are the millions of pounds and hundreds of opportunities to earn even more on top of that not enough? Meanwhile key-workers can barely afford food and rent.”

    Films impression lives …proved umpteen occasions… Now for #JamesBond the Queen has to interrupt custom too…offers #DanielCraig award reserved for Diplomats for exemplary non navy work !!!🤩🤩💫🎈👏🏻💞⭐ @007 pic.twitter.com/ZFSkampRjc
    — Girish Johar (@girishjohar) January 2, 2022

    Okay so now that Joanna Lumley is a Dame and Daniel Craig is a CMG, might Timothy Dalton please be made a CBE or knighted? I imply he’s been appearing for nearly 60 years! pic.twitter.com/kOx7W1we8T
    — Gabrielaeye 🔫 (@noir_or_never) January 1, 2022

    Daniel Craig might be bestowed the uncommon Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) an honour often reserved for high spies and diplomats within the Queen’s New Year Honours. It’s the identical honour given to M retiring in Skyfall.
    — MI6 HQ (@jamesbondlive) December 26, 2021
    Other British actors on this 12 months’s listing embrace Joanna Lumley and Vanessa Redgrave, who’ve been made Dames for his or her companies to drama, leisure and charity, whereas British Indian actor Nitin Ganatra turns into an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).
    (With inputs from PTI)