Return to Castle Drax 2018
October 25, 2018
There are many places in the world where you might be pressed to a cucumber sandwich, but none of them is as beautiful and enchanting[...]
Corinne Cléry honored with James Bond Award at 7th Cineways Filmfestival
September 8, 2018
Bond is a guaranteed ticket seller - a phenomenon I could witness first hand in the run-up to the 7th Cineways International Filmfestival, which was[...]
007 Elements cinematic installation opens to high expectations
July 11, 2018
With 13.000 beds and over 2 million bookings per year, the city of Soelden has long been transformed from a traditional Austrian village into one[...]
EXCLUSIVE: First look at upcoming ‘GoldenEye 25’ videogame
April 21, 2018
In the world of video gaming, the 1997 classic 'GoldenEye 007' has maintained its unrivaled cult status for over twenty years. In 2022, the trailblazer[...]

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Composer John Barry to receive memorial plaque

Composer John Barry to receive memorial plaque

By Benjamin Lind on June 14, 2017

John Barrys music is loved around the world and with scoring a total of eleven James Bond films, he shaped the sound of 007 like…

‘You Only Live Twice’ at 50

‘You Only Live Twice’ at 50

By Benjamin Lind on June 12, 2017

As the early Bond films gradually reach thir respective anniversaries, 2017 marks the Golden Jubilee of ‘You Only Live Twice’ which premiered 50 years ago…

“I forgot the gun” – The story behind the Connery poster mishap

“I forgot the gun” – The story behind the Connery poster mishap

By Benjamin Lind on June 12, 2017

Did you ever wonder why Sean Connery is not holding the iconic Walther PPK on the posters of ‘From Russia With Love’? The story behind…

Molly Peters has died aged 75

Molly Peters has died aged 75

By Benjamin Lind on May 30, 2017

English actress Molly Peters, who played Bond girl Patricia Fearing alongside Sean Connery in the 1965 James Bond film ‘Thunderball’ passed away today at the…

‘Becoming Bond’ Review

‘Becoming Bond’ Review

By Benjamin Lind on May 22, 2017

How could a car salesman and model with no acting experience land the most famous film role in history? In ‘Becoming Bond’, HULU presents us…

Help nominate 007 ELEMENTS for Building of the Year Award
Help nominate 007 ELEMENTS for Building of the Year Award
February 19, 2019
Just seven months after 007 ELEMENTS opened its doors in the Austrian ski resort Soelden, the impressive structure is eligible for nomination in the 2019[...]
Actor Albert Finney dies aged 82
Actor Albert Finney dies aged 82
February 8, 2019
Clear looks, a deep voice and the precise up and down of the eyebrows. Albert Finney's face and minimal movements carry the pathos of great[...]
Bond25 to be released under new United Artists label
Bond25 to be released under new United Artists label
February 5, 2019
It was in 1962 that United Artists, founded on this day in 1919 by D. W. Griffith, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks, backed Harry Saltzman and Albert Broccoli's Dr. No in 1963 for[...]

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