Unless it’s unseated, the film’s designation will be included in the “Guinness World Records 2017” book, as the 2016 edition is already on sale. The explosion generated a blast equal to 68.47 tonnes of TNT.
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The plot has us following Bond as he fulfills one last assignment from M, who died before the opening of the movie. The film has been recently awarded the title of “Largest Film Stunt Explosion” by Guinness World Records at a press con in Beijing.
The single-take scene, which used 8.418 litres of fuel and 33kg of explosives, was overlooked by the film’s Oscar-winning special effects and miniature effects supervisor Chris Corbould.
Spectre has already been smashing box office records and now it’s broken the Guinness World Record for the biggest ever stunt explosion. The main villain of the movie for instance is shown once about 45 minutes into the movie and doesn’t appear again until the third act of the film about an hour and half later. In the past, the franchise has recorded the longest speedboat jump in a film, highest ski base jump and highest bungee jump. The studio is close to earning it back, making $294.9 million worldwide, as of November 9.
Spectre brought in $70.4 million at the box office this weekend.
The film, as many spy movies do, also takes viewers to a variety of locations. On Metacritic the film has a rating of 60 out of 100, which means mixed or average reviews. The fight between Bond and a memorable henchman played by Dave Bautista on a train is a great combination of the visceral and the elegant. Daniel Craig is very intense as Bond: Lea Seydoux He says the Hindi film industry has mastered the art of capturing the “exuberance” and “celebration” of life on camera “exceptionally well”.
This was all in anticipation of the release of “Spectre”, Daniel Craig’s latest outing as the famed British secret agent. “Mendes was asked about his remarks, saying: “…my analogy is, you’re running your first marathon, and 200 yards from the finish line, a few guy shouts, “Are you going to run another one straight away?”
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Asked if he thought he would be back, he said on Watch What Happens Live: “We are all hoping he will but we just don’t know”.
