Filming SPECTRE in Austria required serious cold weather clothing. To get your new Helly Hansen Crew Norse Parka go to the 007 Shop.

Filming SPECTRE in Austria required serious cold weather clothing. To get your new Helly Hansen Crew Norse Parka go to the 007 Shop.

Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, sadly passed away on this day in 1964. Here he is pictured on location in Istanbul for FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE (1963). He spent a week on location during filming.
This special pack celebrates a relationship between James Bond and Aston Martin that has lasted over fifty years. The 1:36 scale pair includes the iconic Aston Martin DB5 and the Aston Martin DB10 which was exclusively designed for Bond in #SPECTRE. Available here: http://www.shop.007.com/1-36-james-bond-aston-martin-twin-p…
In preparing for the Rome car chase, the #SPECTRE production used over 400 tyres for testing – but only replaced 12 during filming. #TuesdayTrivia
Happy #InternationalCatDay. Bond Villain Blofeld traditionally has a white Persian. A Blofeld cat has appeared in seven Bond films including this one in FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE.

“Well it’s all a matter of perspective” – James Bond
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With the Rio Olympic Games starting today, do you remember James Bond and Her Majesty The Queen’s special arrival at the London Olympic Games opening ceremony? Take another look here:
This THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN scene in Scaramanga’s funhouse was shot on this day in 1974. Did you know that Sir Christopher Lee was step-cousin to Ian Fleming, the author of the James Bond novels?#TuesdayTrivia
Geoffrey Holder was born on this day in 1930. Holder played Baron Samedi in LIVE AND LET DIE (1973)
On this day 50 years ago YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE was shooting on location in Japan. This boat scene was filmed in Akime and the Volcano scene was filmed on Mount Shinmoe.
"I believe I said, 'bring it back in one piece', not bring back one piece” – Q, SPECTRE (2015)

On this day 52 years ago, Honor Blackman worked her last day as Pussy Galore in GOLDFINGER, shooting publicity shots and recording dialogue. #TBT
“A license to kill is also a licence not to kill.” – M, SPECTRE #WednesdayWisdom