Bond Is Back In Action

Principal photography has started on the eagerly anticipated 22nd James Bond movie.

Daniel Craig reprises his role as 007 in the film which is directed by Marc Forster – he made Finding Neverland and recent film The Kite Runner.

Returning to Bond 22 – which has yet to be given its proper title – from Casino Royale, the biggest grossing movie of the Bond franchise, are Dame Judi Dench in her role as M, Jeffrey Wright as Felix Leiter and Giancarlo Giannini as Mathis.

Newcomer to the Bond franchise, Gemma Arterton, will play the role of MI6 Agent Fields.

Also starring alongside Daniel will be the critically acclaimed French actor Mathieu Amalric as the sinister villain.

The movie will hit cinemas on November 7th, 2008.