007 Spectre: Five things to know about the new James Bond – Europe1

Europe 1 & lt; author id = “23326″ type = “name” & gt; Susie Bourquin & lt; / author & gt; Published 05:00, 11 November 2015 , Modified 05:00, 11 November 2015

Susie Bourquin

This is the big day The final component James Bond adventures, Spectrum 007, landed Wednesday on the screens. The menu action scenes, chase races, humor and glamor. Also include Daniel Craig as 007 and Léa Seydoux in particular in that of the Bond girl.

Spectrum is the James Bond highest first franchise. Quantum Of Solace had already cost a whopping $ 250 million. With an estimated budget of $ 350 million, spectrum stands out as the most expensive James Bond franchise. 250 million was spent on the construction and only a hundred million dollars to the promotion. It should however spectrum raises some $ 650 million to be profitable.

Sam Mendes will stop after “Spectrum ” Sam Mendes, director of the last two episodes of the adventures of James Bond, promised that it would be the last Bond of his career. “I think I have probably over,” he assured. The director cited fatigue and told not to feel “capable of taking this path.”

Daniel Craig, who plays the character for four episodes, could he, don the costume of 007 for the last time with this film, unless a very big contract. The list of contenders approached by the press is long. Damian Lewis names, Hugh Jackman, Idris Elba, Michael Fassbender, Jason Statham, Tom Hardy or Kit Harington have in turn been mentioned. Nevertheless, producer Michael G. Wilson always hope. He would see Daniel Craig re-enlist for a fifth installment.

Traders Mexico unhappy during filming. Mexico City hosted the filming for two weeks. Traders downtown complained of a shortfall of more than $ 24 million because of the presence of the film crew. As prestigious as is the movie, “the closing of streets and stores affected directly and indirectly more than 6627 shops, which lost $ 24.6 million,” denounced the Canacope, the local chamber of commerce. Affected businesses received a daily compensation 100-130 dollars a day off, they feel inadequate.

The unexpected shooting. The unexpected for such a film sometimes very expensive. The Spectrum team was stealing in December 2014 new Range Rover, prepared especially for the film in Austria, reports Allociné. The cars were all stolen in Germany. The team lost in passing one million dollars.

Monica Bellucci, “oldest” Bond Girl of the saga. The French actress Léa Seydoux and Italian Monica Bellucci have was chosen to embody the major female roles of Spectrum . Monica Belluci sculptural, who turned Spectrum at fifty, officially becomes the “old” Bond girl of the franchise. The beautiful Honor Blackman, 37 at the time, held that title until then for the release of Goldfinger in 1964.