The car is one of many nostalgic references to older Bond films in "Spectre."Īll stunts and locations are real. From that point onward, a cat-and-mouse chase ensues from Austria all the way to the Sahara desert.Īfter "Skyfall," a phenomenal $1.1 billion international blockbuster, nothing was spared for the $200 million production of "Spectre." A new Aston Martin, the DB10 built just for "Spectre," graces the streets of Rome in a sensational car chase. He treks to Italy, where he finds out that the shadowy organization he is after, to the delight of longtime fans, is called Spectre, and its sinister leader is practically family to Bond. The extremely sleek and pricey project is funded by a secret sponsor, who no doubt benefits from such a rich wealth of data.Īnd though this British Big Brother can follow anyone at any time, Bond, with the help of Her Majesty’s Secret Service's computer geek, Q, manages to go under the radar. Once we view the new high-tech, all-glass London skyscraper that houses the massive collection of digital information, we know something fishy is going on. They are slowly being replaced by an intricate information agency, a behemoth of digital data collected by ever-present surveillance technology. It doesn’t help that the new, more cautious M of Her Majesty’s Secret Service, played by Ralph Fiennes, is being pressured by the British government to rein in his “License to Kill” agents. As a matter of fact, as Moneypenny, one of his teammates, says in the film, he is just getting started. Not that this has ever stopped him before. So when he turns the main square in Mexico City into a moonscape, he is suspended. Following a lead from his old boss, Bond, played by actor Daniel Craig, is after a sinister criminal.īut the new M has not authorized the shoot-to-kill venture.
The opening sequence in "Spectre" takes place in Mexico City during the festival of Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead. Since his previous assignment in "Skyfall," in which he lost his paternal home and his beloved boss, M, to enemy fire, Agent 007 is humbler and more introspective but not any less tough as he embarks on what may be his most challenging quest yet: to upend the international crime cartel called Spectre. "Spectre," a film by acclaimed director Sam Mendes, follows secret agent James Bond on a personal journey as he seeks out a nemesis from his past.
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