Despite all the online wishful thinking that Michael Fassbender should take over the mantle of 007, MI6 has confirmed that Daniel Craig will remain in the role of James Bond for at least two more films after "Skyfall". Five outings will make him the third longest serving James Bond actor in terms of films produced, behind only Roger Moore's seven … [Read more...]
The Indy, Hitch, Bond, Avengers Clusterf—
June 26, 2012 by
After a rather quiet year in which there has been a drought of interesting Blu-ray titles, late September has suddenly emerged as the time in which the heavens open and out pours a flood of must-have discs. Four key titles in particular are set to really strain the disposable incomes of any film fan. On September 18th comes "Indiana Jones: The … [Read more...]
Attorney General Shirley Bond distances herself from Van Dongen application
May 7, 2012 by
Independent MLA John Van Dongen is going to court in a bid to be named an intervenor in the legal wranglings over the controversial $ 6 million Basi-Virk deal. The Auditor-General is in the midst of a court battle to get all relevant documents on the government's decision to waive the $ 6 million it paid to Basi and Virk's … [Read more...]
“Skyfall” Trailer Debuts, Bond 24 Set
April 26, 2012 by
While the first trailer for the new James Bond film "Skyfall" likely won't hit theatres until "Men in Black III" in late May, it seems a screening of it took place at CinemaCon in Las Vegas yesterday as a few descriptions have started to emerge online. Most of the audio is Bond engaged in a word association game with an MI6 shrink. Words spoken: … [Read more...]
Bond wants to save funding for rescue teams
April 21, 2012 by
B.C.'s justice minister hopes the federal government will have a change of heart about funding cuts to emergency disaster crews. Shirley Bond says the axe is not slated to drop until March of next year. "We have conveyed through my senior staff in Emergency Management BC our concerns. We have contacted the City of Vancouver immediately upon being … [Read more...]
Bond says province, feds working to clear confusion on RCMP raises
April 7, 2012 by
B.C. Justice Minister Shirley Bond says both the province and federal government are working to clear up confusion around RCMP pay increases. As they consider signing a new 20-year contract with the RCMP, municipalities complain there was no consultation. Bond says the province's working relationship with Ottawa is good – but admits the … [Read more...]
Bond confirms she didn’t know about RCMP wage hikes either
April 5, 2012 by
Attorney General Shirley Bond confirms her office was caught off guard about the new RCMP compensation package as well – and was told what was likely supposed to be reassuring news. In a statement to CKNW, Bond says when she did learn of the wage hikes, she had her staff get in touch with Ottawa right away. And she says the federal government … [Read more...]
Bond suggests lawyers, judges part of court backlog problem
January 25, 2012 by
Attorney-General Shirley Bond is promising to deal with the crisis in BC's court-rooms, but she suggests judges and lawyers are part of the problem. The A-G's comments come after a BC judge said it would take the release of a child sex offender to get the government's attention to the court funding crisis. But Bond points the finger at … [Read more...]
“Skyfall” Photo Has Bond Back In Speedos
January 13, 2012 by
What looks like the first official "Skyfall" photo has arrived at it's a rather beautifully composed shot of Daniel Craig at the pool of London's Four Seasons shooting "Skyfall" - looks like he might be back in his sky blue Grigioperla swim trunks from "Casino Royale". The shot has lead to a lot of debate online, some hating the mens aftershave … [Read more...]
Bond 23: The “Skyfall” Press Conference
November 3, 2011 by
It's official, "Skyfall" is the name of the upcoming 23rd James Bond film and the third to star actor Daniel Craig in the role. The announcement was made at a press conference in London just moments ago where Craig, director Sam Mendes, Dame Judi Dench, and producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli were on hand to announce the start of … [Read more...]
