The winner, Peter Anthony, dropped out due to stress. Broccoli and Saltzman then founded EON Productions to manage the film's production.īroccoli and Saltzman began a UK-wide search to cast Bond and held a "Find James Bond" contest to encourage auditions. No and Thunderball to production studios for funding but were shot down several times until United Artists struck a deal to produce Dr. Broccoli began pursuing the books for film adaptation and in 1961 his new business partner Harry Saltzman purchased the rights to all of Fleming's novels (except Casino Royale). The films, derived from Ian Fleming's series of James Bond books began production after Fleming's novels failed to take off in the television sphere with a 1954 production of Casino Royale. There are also two additional James Bond films, Casino Royale (1967) and Never Say Never Again as well as a single TV production of Casino Royale.
It has been widely regarded for over 50 years as one of the greatest film and media franchises of all time as its long stretch of films, novels, comics, etc. When not adjusted, however, the 007 series is the third highest grossing behind Harry Potter and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. ) which also make the series the highest-grossing of all time with figures adjusted in front of Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. (Adjusted for 2016 inflation: $16.4 billion.
Combined, all 25 released Bond films have grossed over $7.0 billion. No was released in 1962 and the twenty-fifth installment, No Time to Die, was released in 2021 making it one of the longest-running film series of all time.
There are twenty-five James Bond films produced by EON Productions and distributed by United Artists and MGM.
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