Tonight is Oscar night, so there’s no better time than now to create my own James Bond-type of Academy Awards. These are my personal choices, with a side-note… *if any James Bond movie was nominated for an Oscar, they automatically got nominated in that specific category for my Bondies.
Best Picture
Casino Royale
From Russia With Love
Goldfinger
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
Skyfall
And the winner is… Skyfall
Best Director
Martin Campbell (Casino Royale)
Lewis Gilbert (The Spy Who Loved Me)
Guy Hamilton (Goldfinger)
Sam Mendes (Skyfall)
Terence Young (From Russia With Love)
And the winner is… Sam Mendes (Skyfall)
Best Actor
Pierce Brosnan (The World Is Not Enough)
Sean Connery (From Russia With Love)
Daniel Craig (Casino Royale)
Timothy Dalton (Licence To Kill)
Roger Moore (For Your Eyes Only)
And the winner is… Daniel Craig (Casino Royale)
Best Actress
Judi Dench (Skyfall)
Eva Green (Casino Royale)
Olga Kurylenko (Quantum Of Solace)
Sophie Marceau (The World Is Not Enough)
Diana Rigg (On Her Majesty’s Secret Service)
And the winner is… Judi Dench (Skyfall)
Best Supporting Actor
Pedro Armendariz (From Russia With Love)
Javier Bardem (Skyfall)
Christopher Lee (The Man With The Golden Gun)
Mads Mikkelsen (Casino Royale)
Robert Shaw (From Russia With Love)
And the winner is… Javier Bardem (Skyfall)
Best Supporting Actress
Judi Dench (Casino Royale)
Famke Janssen (Goldeneye)
Grace Jones (A View To A Kill)
Lotte Lenya (From Russia With Love)
Berenice Marlohe (Skyfall)
And the winner is… Judi Dench (Casino Royale)
Best Adapted Screenplay
“Casino Royale” by Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade
“From Russia With Love” by Richard Maibaum
“Goldfinger” by Richard Maibaum and Paul Dehn
“Live And Let Die” by Tom Mankiewicz
“On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” by Richard Maibaum
And the winner is… “Casino Royale” by Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade
Best Original Screenplay
“Goldeneye” by Jeffrey Caine and Bruce Feirstein
“Licence To Kill” by Michael G. Wilson and Richard Maibaum
“Skyfall” by John Logan, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade
“The Spy Who Loved Me” by Christopher Wood and Richard Maibaum
“The World Is Not Enough” by Neal Purvis and Robert Wade
And the winner is… “Skyfall” by John Logan, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade
Best Cinematography
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (Michael Reed)
Skyfall (Roger Deakins)
Spectre (Hoyte van Hoytema)
The Spy Who Loved Me (Claude Renoir)
You Only Live Twice (Freddie Young)
And the winner is… Skyfall (Roger Deakins)
Best Costume Design
Goldeneye (Lindy Hemming)
Skyfall (Judy Temime)
Spectre (Judy Temime)
The Spy Who Loved Me (Rosemary Burrows)
You Only Live Twice (Eileen Sullivan)
And the winner is… Skyfall (Judy Temime)
Best Film Editing
Casino Royale (Stuart Baird)
Goldfinger (Peter Hunt)
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (John Glen)
Quantum Of Solace (Matt Chesse and Richard Pearson)
Skyfall (Stuart and Kate Baird)
And the winner is… Casino Royale (Stuart Baird)
Best Makeup Team
Diamonds Are Forever
Die Another Day
Spectre
A View To A Kill
You Only Live Twice
And the winner is… Spectre
Best Production Design
Goldfinger (Ken Adam)
Spectre (Dennis Gassner)
The Spy Who Loved Me (Ken Adam)
A View To A Kill (Peter Lamont)
You Only Live Twice (Ken Adam)
And the winner is… You Only Live Twice (Ken Adam)
Best Original Score
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (John Barry)
The Spy Who Loved Me (Marvin Hamlisch)
Skyfall (Thomas Newman)
Tomorrow Never Dies (David Arnold)
You Only Live Twice (John Barry)
And the winner is… On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (John Barry)
Best Original Song
“Live and Let Die” by Paul and Linda McCartney
“For Your Eyes Only” by Bill Conti and Mick Leeson
“Nobody Does It Better” from “The Spy Who Loved Me” by Marvin Hamlisch and Carole Bayer Sager
“Skyfall” by Adele and Paul Epworth
“Writing’s On The Wall” from “Spectre” by Sam Smith and James Napier
And the winner is… “Nobody Does It Better” from “The Spy Who Loved Me” by Marvin Hamlisch and Carole Bayer Sager
Best Sound
Goldfinger
Diamonds Are Forever
Octopussy
Quantum Of Solace
Skyfall
And the winner is… Quantum of Solace
Best Visual Effects
Diamonds Are Forever
Goldeneye
Moonraker
The Spy Who Loved Me
Thunderball
And the winner is… Moonraker
Best Documentary Feature
Becoming Bond
Everything Or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007
Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond
The James Bond Story
The World Of James Bond
And the winner is… Everything Or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007
Best Documentary Short
Double-0 Stuntmen
Inside Die Another Day
Inside The Living Daylights
Inside On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
The Music of James Bond
And the winner is… The Music of James Bond
Best Foreign Location
Egypt (The Spy Who Love Me)
Greece (For Your Eyes Only)
India (Octopussy)
Japan (You Only Live Twice)
Switzerland (On Her Majesty’s Secret Service)
And the winner is… Japan (You Only Live Twice)
Best Title Credits
For Your Eyes Only (Maurice Binder)
Quantum of Solace (MK12)
Skyfall (Daniel Kleinman)
The Spy Who Loved Me (Maurice Binder)
A View To A Kill (Maurice Binder)
And the winner is… The Spy Who Loved Me (Maurice Binder)
Best Stunt Sequence
Car chase (Quantum of Solace)
Eiffel Tower jump (A View To A Kill)
Parkour chase (Casino Royale)
Skiing off a cliff (The Spy Who Loved Me)
Skydiving without a parachute (Moonraker)
And the winner is… Skiing off a cliff (The Spy Who Loved Me)
MOST BONDIES WON:
Skyfall 7
Casino Royale 4
The Spy Who Loved Me 3
Moonraker 1
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service 1
Quantum of Solace 1
Spectre 1
You Only Live Twice 1
MOST NOMINATIONS:
Skyfall 13
The Spy Who Loved Me 11
Casino Royale 9
From Russia With Love 7
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service 7
Goldfinger 6
You Only Live Twice 6
Quantum of Solace 5
Spectre 5
A View To A Kill 5
For Your Eyes Only 4
Goldeneye 4
Diamonds Are Forever 3
The World Is Not Enough 3
Licence To Kill 2
Live and Let Die 2
Moonraker 2
Octopussy 2
Die Another Day 1
The Man With The Golden Gun 1
Thunderball 1
Tomorrow Never Dies 1
Dr. No 0
The Living Daylights 0
TIME TO BOND 