Topic: James Bond

Top galleries, list articles, quizzes

3 new foreign mystery novels that are worth your travel time

Craving a foreign excursion? Try the next best thing – one of these mystery novels set in far-away lands.
14 acting legends over 70

Some say Hollywood may be ageist, with careers fizzling for most after they become senior citizens, but these actors and actresses buck that trend. Check out our list of 14 actors over 70 who haven't lost their touch.
Golden Globes: 8 book adaptations that won

Book adaptations did very well at this year's Golden Globe awards – one of the US's most prestigious award ceremonies.
Gold medal quotes from the London Olympics

Athletes and others have their say before and during the 30th Olympiad of the modern era in England.
In Pictures: Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2012

All Content

Russia spies case rushes to a close. Why the hurry?

Quick resolution of the Russia spies case indicates that US-Russia negotiations over the matter have been fairly amicable. During the cold war, spy swaps occurred only after convictions and prison time.
From JC Penney suits to 007 attire, Baghdad tailor obliges US troops

Most popular is Mehmet Ozkan's "nine-piece special": pants, jacket, vest, two shirts, tie, belt, handkerchief, and cufflinks for $400. When his shop burned down recently, US troops helped him stay afloat.
Can 'Toy Story 3' save summer movies?

Summer movie profits have been held down by tepid sequels and remakes so far. 'Toy Story 3' represents one of a few chances for Hollywood to turn around its traditional blockbuster season.
Weak 'Knight and Day' opening: The fall of Hollywood stars?

As Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz found out with the $3.8 million opening of 'Knight and Day,' audiences aren't so much looking for big-name Hollywood stars anymore.
E3 2010: What to expect from this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo

E3 2010: At this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, video game companies are going to try to convince you that 3-D screens, gesture-recognition cameras and ultra-sensitive motion controllers are what you need to have a good time.
James Bond's Aston Martin, 'world's most famous car,' for sale

The 1964 Aston Martin driven by British secret agent 007 James Bond in two movies will go on the auction block this fall.
Madagascar bird, alaotra grebe, declared extinct
OSS 117: Lost in Rio: movie review

A spoof of 1960s spy thrillers, 'OSS 117: Lost in Rio' gives French self-mockery a decided edge.
Tony nominations 2010: angst over nods to Hollywood stars

The American Theatre Wing's 2010 Tony nominations list, released Tuesday morning, includes Hollywood heavy-hitters like Denzel Washington and Scarlett Johannson.
Kyrgyzstan authorizes deadly force on wave of riots, looting

Deposed Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiyev insisted from Belarus on Wednesday he was still the country's rightful leader, while the interim government in Bishkek authorized the use of deadly force to put down looting and ethnic violence.
Hamas assassination: If Mossad did it, Israel wonders if it was worth it

The Hamas assassination in Dubai -- which police in the United Arab Emirates say they believe was organized by Israel's Mossad -- has Israelis wondering of the costs of targeting the Jewish state's enemies abroad outweigh the benefits.
Olympic figure skater Kim Yuna: Koreans revel in her dazzling lead

Korean Olympic figure skater Kim Yuna thrilled her countrymen as she took a commanding lead in the Olympic short program, beating out Japan's Mao Asada.
Afghanistan war decision: how Robert Gates thinks

Pentagon chief Robert Gates is the swing vote in Obama's decision on the Afghanistan war.
Sundance: Take my film ... please!

The annual indie film festival is proving a tough sell for moviemakers as the economy craters and distribution channels shrink.
NASA refurbishes video copies of moon landing

A Hollywood film restoration company took television video copies of what Apollo 11 beamed to Earth 40 years ago and made the pictures look sharper.
The Count of Monte Cristo

A swashbuckling new edition of a story that never grows old.
Eurovision diplomacy: Israeli Arab-Jew duo hope to show that peace is possible – at least on a stage

Israel's image abroad is a bit tattered. Can Eurovision come to the rescue?
For Your Eyes Only
Review: 'Duplicity'

Romantic thriller rolls out star power but leaves audience with an empty puzzle of a plot.
Ultimate Arm: Capturing action from every angle

The technology behind movie magic.
Review: 'The International'

Thriller races around the globe like a scruffy Bond movie but without the moral clarity.
Seeding the future

A British seed bank worries that lack of funding will stop the work of saving the world's most diverse collection of seeds.
Whew... Obama can still be President - Supreme Court declines case
Etc
Review: 'Quantum of Solace'

Has 007 lost his sense of humor? Daniel Craig's lethal grimness saps the fun.