In doing so, the building they are in explodes and collapses. The organisation's logo, an octopus, is also referenced in the official teaser poster.ĭuring the Day of the Dead festival in Mexico City, James Bond kills two men arranging to blow up a stadium, before shooting a briefcase containing their bomb. The film's title is derived from the criminal organisation SPECTRE, which was prominent during the original Bond films and several Ian Fleming novels. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind Spectre. In the film, a cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. It continues a story arc which started in Craig's first three films: Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, and Skyfall. The film was released in the UK on 26 October 2015, fifty years after release of Thunderball (1965), thirty years after release of A View to a Kill (1985), and twenty years after release of GoldenEye (1995), and worldwide on 6 November 2015 in regular and IMAX theatres. Like the previous film Skyfall, Spectre was written by John Logan, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade is directed by Sam Mendes and features Daniel Craig in his fourth performance as James Bond. Spectre is the twenty-fourth film in the James Bond series produced by EON Productions. ' You are a kite dancing in a hurricane, Mr.