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4th December 2014
11:14am GMT

Daniel Craig has had his 'Licence to Kill' renewed for another go as Bond and he has promised that the film will "reclaim some of the old irony" of vintage instalments. Does this mean that the wise-ass remarks be making a comeback?
Christoph Waltz makes a very welcome appearance as a new cast member called Oberhauser but will he be a friend or a foe? Or money is on foe.
As for the ladies, the gorgeous Monica Bellucci stars, as does Léa Seydoux as Madeleine Swann.
Sam Mendes will be calling the shots once again which makes us very happy.
Skyfall was an incredibly tough film to pull off considering it had to to re-invigorate the franchise, introduce new characters and pay homage to some of 007's best moments in its 50th anniversary year.
A box-office return of $1.1 billion isn't to be sneered at and we've every confidence that this new film will knock 'The Living Daylights' out of the competition.
Irish actor and Sherlock star Andrew Scott makes an appearance as a new member of MI6 named Denbigh (we told you about this yesterday), as does Guardians of The Galaxy star Dave Bautista as Mr Hinx. If ever there was a henchman name then that's it.
Ben Whishaw features once again as Q alongside Naomie Harris as Moneypenny while Ralph Fiennes officially takes over as M.
Principal photography on the film is due to start on Monday December 8 ahead of an October 23, 2015 release date in the UK and Ireland.
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