Why Jack Carr is a Must Read for Bond Fans
Bond fans are in a slump. Simple as that. We are stuck waiting for a new film, or a new book, and little progress seems to be being made on either front. New product collaborations from EON and the official 007 Store, and rough, politically motivated reads like Charlie Higson’s...
James Bond’s Military History
In the film Casino Royale, the line “former SAS types” is uttered by Vesper Lynd when describing Bond – and she’s almost right. Based on a few indicators, it is clear that at least one iteration of James Bond was actually a member of the Special Boat Service, or SBS....
Shooting In & Out: My No Time to Die Adventure in Pictures
The words “thank you” seem so insignificant in light of why I say them today. Thanks to the generosity of David, of The Bond Experience, I was blessed with the opportunity to see No Time to Die at a private showing which coincided with the UK Priemere. It was...
NATO Straps: A Visual Guide & History
Timepiece wrist straps had been inextricably linked to military service long before Sir Sean Connery famously illuminated the face of his Rolex Submariner with the glow of his lighter in 1964. But to understand why the iconic Black, green, and red striped band seen on Bond’s wrist in Goldfinger is...