io9: The 23rd James Bond movie is about to start production, with Sam Mendes (American Beauty) directing. Imagine if there had been 23 Batman movies. Or 23 Star Trek movies. Few other movie series can boast that kind of staying power, not just in terms of number of movies but in terms of enduring cultural relevance.
Expect the next Bond to be a departure from Craig's style.
An Aston Martin DB5 used in Goldfinger has been recovered, 25 years after being stolen from a secure airport hangar.
James Bond has some truly epic gadgets at his disposal, and we are counting down the top ten of the coolest and most useful pieces of tech he has had the pleasure of using.
