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Some the pop world’s biggest artists have recorded brilliant songs for James Bond films that were never used by the filmmakers.

From Blondie to Alice Cooper and Johnny Cash – the best James Bond themes that never made it

Some of music’s biggest stars have had a crack at recording a song for the beloved franchise only to have them rejected. Here are eight of the best.

  • Tom Fordy

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The big reason Jacob Elordi is wrong for Bond

The Queenslander might be a perfect 007, were it not for his wuthering height.

  • Tim Robey
Josh O’Connor (left) and Daniel Craig in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.

Holidaying at home? Here are the best new movies to stream

Some of these titles are well known, some are not. All are worth your consideration (even the laughably bad one).

  • Craig Mathieson
Gillian Anderson as Constance Van Ness in The Abandons.

The best new TV shows to stream in December

New series include Gillian Anderson’s western, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour documentary and a culture-clash crime comedy set in Sydney.

  • Craig Mathieson

Bezos owns James Bond, but he’s not licensed to kill him off

Amazon has taken over the franchise as a low-risk venture. And that could put 007 at his greatest risk.

  • Malcolm Knox
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The top trends from the Golden Globes … and the stars who missed the memo

“Statuette” dressing, a classic accessory and some controversial menswear gave an above-average start to awards season, but some celebrities fell short.

  • Melissa Singer
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Daniel Craig photographed by David Sims for luxury label Loewe’s autumn/winter advertising campaign.

The ugly sweater just got a James Bond makeover

Label of the moment Loewe and Daniel Craig are pushing patterned knitwear to the fashion front line.

  • Damien Woolnough
Daniel Craig returns as the debonair Detective Benoit Blanc in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.

Yes, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery really does live up to the hype

Daniel Craig returns as gentleman detective Benoit Blanc in a deliciously fanciful whodunit that mocks everything from Elon Musk to influencers.

  • Jake Wilson
“I’m like ‘just calm down, I’m not James Bond’“: Daniel Craig.

What would it take for Daniel Craig to make another Bond movie? ‘A f---ing miracle,’ he says

The star of No Time To Die talks about his “big mouth” when it comes to saying what he wants.

  • Garry Maddox
Cary Joji Fukunaga guides Daniel Craig and Lashana Lynch through a scene in No Time to Die.

James Bond: it’s hair-raising in more ways than one, says No Time To Die director

With its pandemic speed bumps now behind it, the latest 007 blockbuster is here. Filming it was thrilling – and stressful, says Cary Joji Fukunaga.

  • Greg Callaghan