James Bond | 007 movies to screen at | Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival bosses will celebrate the 50th

anniversary of the James Bond franchise by

screening five classic 007 movies at the Festival.

The suave superspy first burst onto the big screen in 1962′s Dr. No and went on to become one of the icons of modern cinema.

The films, which have all been digitally enhanced, will be shown free to the public at an outdoor theatre on Cannes Beach. The screenings mark the start of a year-long series of global events celebrating the franchise’s anniversary. (more…)