This is Langvann, near Hakadal just north of Oslo, a popular outdoor recreation area. We had a glimpse of Norway in the No Time to Die trailer, with Rami Malek’s villain chasing a girl (a young Madeleine Swann, played as an adult by Léa Seydoux) across a frozen lake. That film’s famed crocodile-jumping scene, supposedly in Louisiana, was also filmed on the island, at the farm of local character Ross ‘Kananga’ Heilman, near Montego Bay now known as Falmouth Swamp Safari, it’s a popular attraction. Then, at the start of the Roger Moore years, he returned to Jamaica (as San Monique) for Live and Let Die (1973), battling voodoo priest Baron Samedi from his base at the Sans Souci Hotel in Ocho Rios (now Couples Sans Souci), which also appeared in Dr No. In Thunderball (1965), he was in the Bahamas, playing high-stakes poker at the tiny Paradise Island and fighting Spectre frogmen and sea life in the waters near Exuma Cay – you can visit the since-renamed Thunderball Grotto, also featured in mermaid pic Splash (1984). ![]() That beach was Laughing Waters, then part of a private estate near Ocho Rios, and the pair then showered off under the nearby Dunn River Falls in a scene that’s almost as iconic. The island is certainly familiar ground for Bond, since Jamaica is where Sean Connery watched Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress) wander in from the sea in Dr No (1962), the spy's very first screen outing. More filming also took place in the capital of Kingston. The trailer shows our man in a shoreside beach house on Port Antonio, on the island's north-east coast, having retired from Her Majesty's secret service. The launch of Bond 25 back in 2019 (as No Time to Die was known then, the 25th Bond film) took place at creator Ian Fleming’s house Golden Eye in Jamaica, and producer Barbara Broccoli referred to the island as ‘Bond’s spiritual home’ when she revealed that at the opening of the new film Bond will be living there. ![]() 'No Time To Die' is out from Thursday 30 September 2021 In Goldfinger (1964) Bond takes on the titular villain at golf in nearby Stoke Park Country Club (reused as a Hamburg hotel in 1997’s Tomorrow Never Dies) while in Thunderball he checks into a health spa at the John Nash-designed Chalfont Park House down the road in Gerrards Cross. In the past, the countryside around Pinewood has often had a look-in too – much of Skyfall’s ‘ Scotland’ was filmed close by and for The World Is Not Enough the oilfields of Azerbaijan were relocated to Elstead in Surrey. This time round scenes set in Havana were constructed on set, including the shootout we see in the trailer. ![]() A loch-side car chase was filmed in the Cairngorms National Park by Loch Laggan ( pictured above), on the estate of Ardverikie House, aka Balmoral in The Crown – though it’s unlikely Bond will be travelling to his homeland for the purposes of the film.Īs ever, much of what we'll see will have been filmed in Bond's home studio of Pinewood in Buckinghamshire. Filming has also previously taken place in Scotland, after the extended visit home for the climax of Skyfall.
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