Freida Pinto could soon join the ranks of Halle Berry, Ursula Andress and Honor Blackman as the new Bond girl - the Slumdog Millionaire star has reportedly been invited to audition for the next 007 movie.

That was the year that was! A year of babies, blockbusters, Bond and Batman - but were you paying attention?

British heartthrob Robert Pattinson has been named the hottest male movie vampire of all time, trumping big screen bloodsuckers Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas and Tom Cruise. The 22-year-old star is poised to set teenage girls' hearts a-flutter

Watch the music video for the theme song to 'Quantum of Solace' recorded by Alicia Keys and Jack White. Most critics and fans have hated it so far, but we want to know what YOU think.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - James Bond is still in a foul mood over that whole dead girlfriend thing from "Casino Royale." But the man who plays him is as happy as can be.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nixon's back. So are Kate and Leo, Nicole and Baz, a herd of stranded zoo animals and a very vengeful James Bond.

LONDON (AP) - Agent 007 received the royal stamp of approval, with Princes William and Harry attending the world premiere of the new James Bond thriller, "Quantum of Solace."

Daniel Craig admires the latest batch of sexy Bond girls - because they are tough enough to put the suave spy in his place.