6.3M views · 116K reactions | Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his way through Mexico City’s Day of the Dead celebrations in the opening scene from SPECTRE (2015). Director Sam Mendes said: “One of the things that’s said about the Day of the Dead celebrations is that ‘los muertos vivos están’ – ’The dead are alive.’ That has a direct bearing on our story.” | James Bond 007 | Facebook

On this day in 2015, the scene was filmed where Bond (Daniel Craig) chases Hinx (Dave Bautista) in the Austrian mountains in SPECTRE. Stunt coordinator Gary Powell said: “In the morning the roads would be ice, it’d warm up to -6 degrees and in the afternoon it’d go cold again. We could do a run down, drive back up again, and by then the road would have turned back to ice.” | James Bond 007

6.1M views · 154K reactions | “Does it do anything?” Bond receives his new watch from Q in SPECTRE. | James Bond 007 | Facebook

The dead are alive. As Day of the Dead approaches, take a behind the scenes look at filming SPECTRE’s epic opening sequence in Mexico City, with director Sam Mendes. Celebrate Day of the Dead at The 007, Burlington Arcade this Saturday 2 November. | James Bond 007