Martin Campbell

Date of Birth

1943-10-24

Place of Birth

Hastings, New Zealand

Known for

Casino Royale

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JoBlo Originals

GoldenEye: How the opening stunt helped reinvent 007 for the nineties

Posted 2 months ago

When Pierce Brosnan made his debut as 007 in GoldenEye, a great stunt was conceived to reintroduce Bond to a new generation.

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art’s Tribute to James Bond with Casino Royale, From Russia With Love, Goldeneye, The Living Daylights, Skyfall

Posted 7 months ago

Awesome Art pays tribute to the greatest superspy of them all, James Bond 007!

Movie News

Martin Campbell has some advice for Denis Villeneuve’s James Bond movie: “Don’t f*** with it”

Posted 9 months ago

Martin Campbell reinvented James Bond twice, first with GoldenEye and again with Casino Royale, so you should listen to him.

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No Time to Die, Daniel Craig, James Bond, ending

Movie News

Casino Royale director admits thinking Daniel Craig wasn’t sexy enough to play James Bond

Posted 3 years ago

Casino Royale director Martin Campbell admits he didn't think Daniel Craig was "sexy" enough to play James Bond.

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Casino Royale director says Henry Cavill could have been James Bond if Daniel Craig didn’t exist

Posted 3 years ago

Casino Royale director Martin Campbell says that Henry Cavill could have been James Bond... if Daniel Craig didn't exist.

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Air, Batman, Halo, John Wick, Pearl, Yellowjackets

Posted 3 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

JoBlo Originals

Green Lantern: DC Films Revisited

Posted 4 years ago

In this episode of Superhero Movies Revisited, we look back at Martin Campbell's ill-received Green Lantern starring Ryan Reynolds.

Movie News

Sam Worthington details “awful” James Bond audition

Posted 4 years ago

Sam Worthington once auditioned to play James Bond, but says he lacked the charms to pull off the character.

Movie News

No Escape starring Ray Liotta comes to Blu-ray for the first time from Unearthed Classics

Posted 4 years ago

It’s the futuristic year of 2022. An awful incident had taken place in Benghazi. It’s a world where big corporations now run an essential function of society. It’s a bleak and depressing vision where people’s movements can be tracked by...

Interviews

Interview: Monica Bellucci Talks Memory

Posted 4 years ago

To say I’m a fan of Monica Bellucci is rather an understatement. She always impresses with her work in The Matrix franchise to Shoot ‘Em Up, and her many Italian feature films – goodness she has had an incredible career....

Movie Reviews

Memory Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: A world-weary assassin (Liam Neeson) with Alzheimer’s attempts to dismantle a cartel of child traffickers before he loses himself to dementia. He’s being hunted by an FBI agent (Guy Pearce) and his team, who are looking to stop the...

Interviews

Interview: Liam Neeson Talks Memory

Posted 4 years ago

In the new feature film Memory, Liam Neeson portrays an assassin about to lose his own [Memory]. Directed by Martin Campbell, Mr. Neeson gives yet another impressively layered performance. After the massive success of Taken and the many films that...

Movie Trailers

Memory trailer: Liam Neeson fights a group of child trafficking criminals and memory loss in a new film

Posted 4 years ago

Liam Neeson loves to apply his extensive list of skills to dangerous situations, and now a group of child traffickers is in his crosshairs. Unleashed by Open Road Films, today’s Memory trailer shows what happens when you send the right...