10th Anniversary of the film Spectre (2015) starring Daniel Craig

By: Anders Frejdh

Published:
2025-10-26

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On this day 10 years ago, Spectre (2015), Daniel Craig's fourth film as Ian Fleming's James Bond, premiered at cinemas. Spectre was first released in the UK on 26th October 2025 while the Swedish premiere was on 30th October. In America, the film premiered on 6th November.

A cryptic message from the past sends James Bond on a rogue mission to infiltrate a sinister organization known as SPECTRE. Meanwhile back in London, Max Denbigh, the new head of the Centre for National Security, questions Bond’s actions and challenges the relevance of MI6, led by M. As Bond ventures towards the heart of SPECTRE, he learns of a chilling connection between himself and the enemy he seeks.

Albert R. Broccoli's Eon Productions presents Daniel Craig as Ian Fleming's James Bond 007 in Spectre

Production notes (Source: MGM / Eon Productions)

• 8 December 2014: Principal photography began in London
• 25 September 2015: "Writing's on the Wall" , the theme song by Sam Smith, was released
• 4 October 2015: The music video for "Writing's on the Wall", the theme tune to the film, was released
• 26 October 2015: The film had its Royal premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square in London

A selection of filming locations for Spectre

• Blenheim Palace, England
• Cinecittà Studios, Italy
• Erfoud, Morocco
• Jagdhaus Seewiese, Austria
• Museum of Roman Civilization, Italy
• Obertilliach, Austria
• Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England (studio)
• Rome, Italy
• Sölden, Austria
• Tangier, Morocco

Vehicles used during the filming:

(Source: BMT 216A: The James Bond Vehicle Library)
• Aerospatiale SA365N2 Dauphin 2
• Aston Martin DB10
• Aston Martin DB5
• Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
• International Navistar 4700
• Jaguar C-X75
• Jaguar XJ (X350)
• Land Rover Defender Double Cab 110
• MBB Bo-105
• MD 500E
• MI6 Speedboat
• Plätten boat
• Range Rover Sport SVR
• Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Sedan de Ville
• Royal Navy RIP
• SUV/4WD
• Toyota HiLux

Over the years, FSWL has been fortunate to meet some of the cast and crew

>Anthony Waye (executive producer)
>Barbara Broccoli (producer)
>Chris Corbould (miniature effects/special effects supervisor)
>Daniel Craig (actor)
>Debbie McWilliams (casting director)
>Gary Powell (stunt coordinator)
>Gregg Wilson (associate producer)
>Jesper Christensen (actor)
>Judi Dench (M)
>Lindy Hemming (costume designer)
>Michael G. Wilson (producer)
>Monty Norman (composer of the James Bond theme)
Naomie Harris (actress)
>Neal Purvis (screenwriter)
>Pauline Hume (end titles)
>Robert Wade (screenwriter)
>Rory Kinnear (actor)

Photo on top:
One of the original Swedish film posters for Spectre (2015) from the From Sweden with Love collection.

Read more about the film Spectre on MGM's official website.

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