‘Spectre’ Update: First Photos And Footage Surfaces As Filming Begins
The wait is over! Filming of Daniel Craig starrer 24th James Bond movie "Spectre" has commenced. For those eager fans, photos and video from the sets of the movie have already hit the internet and creating quite a stir.
Someone from The Daily Mail was able to capture the first video from the filming location. The video shows Daniel Craig and Rory Kinnear, who portrays the role of MI6's Bill Tanner, scouring River Thames on a patrol boat. The footage was taken during the early morning hours on Monday, Dec 15, 2014.
Alongside the video, some 25 photos have surfaced according to Comingsoon.net. As noted by the aforementioned website Daniel Craig and Rory Kinnear are seen travelling in the boat in front of SIS building, which happens to be the headquarters of MI6.
Daniel Craig and Rory Kinnear are accompanied by two actors. In between the takes, one can see Daniel Craig smiling at Rory Kinnear and there is an exchange of dialogue between the persons present on the boat. Meanwhile, Daniel Craig can be seen looking dandy in his black coat.
Cinema Blend speculates what it means for "Spectre" to film a scene outside the MI6 building. According to the website, "it could mean MI6 has now hidden their offices in plain sight." The website explains that "the office will stand as a front, but some sort of well hidden location in the vicinity will serve as the actual heart of MI6."
Meanwhile, more and more details from the highly anticipated movie continue to emerge. According to the Telegraph, "Spectre" will feature scenes wherein 007 will be seen sipping the exotic Belvedere martinis. The film has reportedly signed a "multi-million pound deal with Belvedere Vodka. "James Bond's cool attitude and stylish sophistication have always gone hand-in-hand with his choice of vodka martini," a spokesman said in a statement.
"Spectre" stands for Special Executor for Counter-Intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion. The movie will see James Bond's new adventure that begins when he receives a message from his past. It forces him to undertake the mission that unveils the truth about the organisation called Spectre.
The film is Daniel Craig's fourth James Bond movie after "Casino Royale," "Quantum of Solace" and "Skyfall." Directed by Sam Mendes, the film features Christopher Waltz as Franz Oberhauser, Lea Seydoux as Madeleine Swann, Monica Bellucci as Lucia Sciarra, Andrew Scott as Denbigh, Dave Bautista as Mr. Hinx, Ralph Fiennes as M and more. The film's prime filming locations include London, Mexico City and Rome. It is scheduled to hit the theatres on Nov 6, 2015.