James Bond: New Film Title Unveiled As 'Spectre'

Christoph Waltz is revealed as the baddie at Pinewood Studios today

Published 4th Dec 2014

It’s been announced this morning that the new James Bond movie is called Spectre.

Director Sam Mendes revealed the title at the launch event at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire today where the full cast and new James Bond car were present.

The assembled journalists audibly gasped when Sam Mendes removed the cover from Bond’s gorgeous new motor – an exclusive Aston Martin DB10.

! James Bond’s Aston Martin DB10

Principal filming of the 007 movie is set to begin at Pinewood Studios on Monday (8th December) ahead of the film’s release in October 2015.

Daniel Craig will reprise his role as James Bond for a fourth time, while double Oscar winner Christoph Waltz will play his nemesis Oberhauser.

Sherlock’s Andrew Scott will play an MI5 employee called Denbigh and Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista plays henchman Mr Hinx.

The new Bond girls are Italian actress Monica Bellucci and French actress Lea Seydoux who play Lucia Sciarra and Madeleine Swann.

! The Bond girls Monica Bellucci and Lea Seydoux

Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Ben Whishaw and Rory Kinnear will all reprise previous roles in the movie.

Production on the movie will be based at Pinewood Studios and on location in Morocco, Mexico City, Rome, Tangier and London.

Produced by Eon Productions, Spectre is the 24th James Bond film in the movie franchise’s 53 year history.

! The Spectre cast with Sam Mandes

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