New 007 film Skyfall to depict his inner demons

New 007 film Skyfall to depict his inner demons Istanbul: The next James Bond movie, 'Skyfall,' promises the usual action, exotic locations, scheming villains and beautiful women. For fans of the original novels by Ian Fleming, there's more: a journey into the troubled psyche of the iconic spy. After all, the director of the 23rd film in the franchise, which spans half a century, is Sam Mendes, whose cinematic studies of personalities in emotional turmoil and even meltdown include...
02:35 PM, Apr 30, 2012

Judi Dench's character 'M' to die in 'Skyfall'?

Judi Dench's character 'M' to die in 'Skyfall'? Los Angeles: Actress Judi Dench's character M, the Head of Secret Intelligence Service also known as MI6 in the James Bond film will reportedly meet her demise in 'Skyfall'. A source from the production team revealed that there is going to be "a fairly momentous death" in the forthcoming 007 movie since Dench is quitting the franchise, reported Ace Showbiz. "We've just filmed M's death scene. Judi Dench is leaving...
02:02 PM, Apr 09, 2012

Skyfall: Naomie plays an ambitious Bondgirl

Skyfall: Naomie plays an ambitious Bondgirl New Delhi: Bondgirls are known for their beauty and glamour but actress Naomie Harris, who plays field agent Eve in 23rd 007 movie 'Skyfall' opposite Daniel Craig, promises to bring 'brains and ambition' too to the role. "It is one dimensional when Bondgirls are just glamorous and beautiful. As Bond becomes more human, women in his life have to evolve to match this change. They need to have more potential...
04:39 PM, Mar 27, 2012

Naomi Watts to play Princess Diana in biopic

Naomi Watts to play Princess Diana in biopic Los Angeles: Hollywood actress Naomi Watts is all set to star as Lady Diana in 'Caught in Flight', a new drama about the last two years of the princess' life. It was earlier said that Jessica Chastain would star in the biopic but Ecosse Films has now announced that Watts will star as the late princess in 'Flight', with production scheduled to begin shooting later this year, reported Huffington Post....
05:23 PM, Feb 10, 2012

Naomie Harris thinks Daniel is the best Bond

Naomie Harris thinks Daniel is the best Bond London: British actress Naomie Harris says she is delighted to star with Daniel Craig in new James Bond movie 'Skyfall'. The 35-year-old, who plays the role of field agent Eve in the film, believes Craig has reinvented the role of the iconic British spy, reported Contactmusic. "There are some great Bonds but I think Daniel totally reinvented Bond and make it his own, which was very impressive and took a...
02:11 PM, Jan 29, 2012

'Skyfall' plot revealed: 007's loyalty to M tested

'Skyfall' plot revealed: 007's loyalty to M tested Daniel Craig is back as James Bond, and though details of his next adventure, 'Skyfall', are being kept closely under wraps, Sony did reveal a few tantalizing clues in an official plot summary released this week. The hotly anticipated film doesn't hit theaters until November 7, but it sounds like 007's next mission will severely test his relationship with his mentor M (Judi Dench). "In 'Skyfall,' Bond's loyalty to M...
04:27 PM, Jan 17, 2012

Craig, Bardem in new Bond thriller 'Skyfall'

Craig, Bardem in new Bond thriller 'Skyfall' London: Ah, Mr. Bond, we've been waiting for you - and at last 007 is back, several years after his last screen adventure. Producers announced Thursday that filming has begun on 'Skyfall', the delayed 23rd film in the series and Daniel Craig's third outing as the suave British superspy. Craig, who has brought a hard edge to his portrayal, told reporters that the movie, directed by Sam Mendes and shot...
01:20 PM, Nov 04, 2011

'The 6 pm slot' highlights absurdity of Indian TV

'The 6 pm slot' highlights absurdity of Indian TV New Delhi: Expletive-mouthing executives obsessed with PowerPoint presentations, an incoherent female talk show host with "thunder thighs" and a prime-time news anchor desperate for a knockout story that will hold India's attention. All are part of Naomi Datta's debut novel "The 6 pm slot," which takes an irreverent look at India's ratings-hungry television industry and gives insight into its inner workings, with character traits drawn from the author's real-life observations....
04:57 PM, Jun 30, 2011

Naomi Campbell to sue Cadbury over 'racist' ad

Naomi Campbell to sue Cadbury over 'racist' ad New York: Supermodel Naomi Campbell is reportedly set to take legal action against confectioners Cadbury over a "racist" ad where she was compared to a chocolate bar. The 40-year-old is considering "every option available" following the chocolate giant's refusal to pull the controversial campaign, reported CNN. Campbell is accusing Cadbury of racism over their tag line to promote its new 'Bliss' chocolate bar which reads, "Move over Naomi, there is...
12:03 PM, Jun 02, 2011

Masand: 'Fair Game' is crisp and clear

Masand: 'Fair Game' is crisp and clear Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts Director: Doug Liman As far as political dramas go, Fair Game, starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts, is a pretty good one, even if it is a little dry. The film looks back at the Washington scandal that erupted in 2003, shortly after the start of the Iraq war. CIA agent Valerie Plame (played by Watts) is trying to halt nuclear proliferation. Her husband Joe...
07:58 AM, Jan 08, 2011

Celebrity endorsed health tips trashed

Celebrity endorsed health tips trashed London: Science campaigners laid bare some of the most dubious celebrity-endorsed health tips on Wednesday, rubbishing ideas such as reabsorbing sperm and wearing silicone bracelets to boost energy. In an annual list of what it sees as the year's worst abuses against science, the Sense About Science (SAS) campaign group debunked diet and exercise suggestions made by actors, pop stars and others in the public eye in an effort "to...
05:13 PM, Dec 29, 2010

Masand: 'You will...' lacks a sharp wit

Masand: 'You will...' lacks a sharp wit Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Gemma Jones, Naomi Watts, Josh Brolin Director: Woody Allen There are four principal protagonists in Woody Allen's latest film, 'You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger', and each is seeking more from life than has been dealt to him. Alfie (played by Anthony Hopkins) is a rich, retired man who leaves his ageing wife for a twenty-something hooker who makes him feel younger. His embittered wife Helena...
12:09 AM, Dec 18, 2010
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