"007 Reporting for Duty," Friday, November 9

The James Bond franchise is marking its 50th anniversary of is first film, “Dr. No,” which was released in May, 1963 .  On November 9, with the premier of “Skyfall," the 23^rd film in the franchise it is expected to become one of the most influential movie series ever.

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