Michael G Wilson
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Saving cinemas from the abyss may mean helping multiplexes too
- Media & Marketing
- January 19, 2021, 05:42
Christopher Nolan is a busy man. Among other acts of advocacy for his industry, the influential British-born film director has been putting his name t(...)

James Bond film decision was the canary in the coalmine
- Culture
- March 21, 2020, 05:00
The speed with which the shutdown progressed is staggering. It is just over two weeks since Universal Studios announced that No Time to Die, the 25th (...)

James Bond: Is a black female actor really the ‘new 007’?
- Film
- July 15, 2019, 16:00
Anybody who doubts the continuing appeal of James Bond need only look to the furore generated by even the flimsiest snippet of gossip. The Daily Mail (...)

James Bond: How a potentially radical film became a far safer movie
- Film
- September 24, 2018, 00:04
These pages have, in recent months, been much taken up with discussion of the candidates – some admirable, some outright cranks – vying for a ceremoni(...)

Veteran 007 writers Purvis and Wade rehired to salvage Bond 25
- Film
- September 17, 2018, 09:13
As producers try to get the next James Bond film back on track, after the abrupt departure of Danny Boyle as its director, reports have emerged that t(...)

British film director Lewis Gilbert dies aged 97
- UK
- February 27, 2018, 19:53
Tributes were paid last night to British filmmaker Lewis Gilbert, who has died aged 97. The director, best known for making three James Bond films, i(...)

Is Christopher Nolan directing the next Bond film?
- Film
- May 8, 2017, 13:21
Ah, the search for the new James Bond. Like the source of the Nile or the first cuckoo of spring, that subject has offered pundits endless material fo(...)

New James Bond trailer unveiled in fittingly covert style
- Film
- March 28, 2015
The teaser trailer for Spectre, the 24th James Bond film, was unveiled on Friday evening to a select set of journalists in Mexico City. The Iri(...)