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Cary Joji Fukunaga to Direct Bond 25  09/20/2018 10:12 AM EDT
Cary Joji Fukunaga has been tapped to direct the upcoming installment of the James Bond franchise, Bond 25.Fukunaga, the first American to direct a Bond film, replaces British director Danny Boyle, who left the project due to "creative differences." "Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and Daniel Craig announced today that Bond 25 will begin filming at Pinewood Studios on 4 March 2019 under the he...  More>>

Idris Elba Won't Be Playing Bond in Next Film  08/23/2018 11:56 AM EDT
Idris Elba has squashed the rumors about the possibility of him playing James Bond. The actor was asked by Good Morning Britain if he were interested in being the next Bond and he simply replied, "No."Elba seemed to be a popular choice by fans to take up the reins as the famous spy. The upcoming Bond 25 will be Daniel Craig's last film for the franchise, which also just lost its director, Danny Bo...  More>>

Danny Boyle Leaves Bond 25 Production Over Creative Differences  08/21/2018 1:41 PM EDT
Danny Boyle, who was directing Bond 25, has left the project due to creative differences.The announcement was made today via the 007 Twitter account saying, "Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and Daniel Craig today announced that due to creative differences Danny Boyle has decided to no longer direct Bond 25".There is no other information available yet as to what these differences could have bee...  More>>

Danny Boyle to Direct Bond 25  03/16/2018 1:44 PM EDT
Danny Boyle has been set to take over the directing duties for the upcoming James Bond film. This will be the 25th film in the iconic franchise. Boyle will fill the seat that Sam Mendes left.Boyle stated in an interview, "We are working on a script right now. And it all depends on that really".  He went on to say, "I am working on a Richard Curtis script at the moment. We hope to start shooting th...  More>>

Daniel Craig Confirms His Return for Bond 25  08/16/2017 11:42 AM EDT
Daniel Craig, who once said that he would "rather break this glass and slash my wrists" than reprise his role of James Bond, has officially confirmed that he will indeed be doing just that.  The actor made the announcement on  "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert." He also commented on his infamous statement, saying, "Instead of saying something with style and grace, I said something really stupid,...  More>>

Daniel Craig Reportedly Offered $150 Million to Return to Bond  09/06/2016 11:13 AM EDT
Rumors are swirling about the future of the James Bond franchise and who will be next to play the legendary character. Idris Elba, Tom Hiddleston, and Aidan Turner have all been thrown into the mix, but there are reports that Sony is desperate to get Daniel Craig back. Reports are that he has been offered $150 million to reprise his role.Craig had previously told reporters that he was done with th...  More>>

Multi-Million Dollar Phone Deals Rejected by Bond Franchise  11/03/2015 2:03 PM EDT
James Bond is known for having the finest of everything, from his expensive suits to his Aston Martins.  One thing he won't have in the upcoming Spectre film? A smartphone.  Offers from both Sony and Samsung were rejected earlier this year, after the franchise has made a decision to cut back on product placements. Sony offered $5 million for Bond to carry the phone, with an $18 million bid to be t...  More>>

Could Spectre Be Daniel Craig's Final Bond Film?  10/01/2015 11:25 PM EDT
Daniel Craig, the most current actor to play James Bond, recently gave an interview, discussing his role and the duration of his stay as the famous character. There are rumors that not only will the upcoming Spectre be Sam Mendes' final James Bond film, but Craig's as well. When asked about making the films, Craig said, "It's getting harder. But such is life. I'll keep going as long as I'm physica...  More>>

Upcoming James Bond Film Titled Spectre  12/04/2014 3:40 PM EDT
The title for the upcoming James Bond film has been announced today, and it will be called "Spectre".  Director Sam Mendes made the announcement this morning at the 007 soundstage.  The franchise will see some new faces with Christoph Waltz, Andrew Scott, Dave Bautista, Monica Bellucci and Léa Seydoux joining the cast. Also starring in the film will be Rory Kinnear as Tanner, Ben Whishaw as Q, Nao...  More>>

New Bond Film Set to Begin Filming in December  09/16/2014 3:05 PM EDT
The 24th film in the James Bond franchise is schedule to begin filing on December 6, according to reports.  Daniel Craig will reprise his role as James Bond for the fourth time and will star alongside Ralph Fiennes as M, Naomie Harris as Eve Moneypenny, Rory Kinnear as Bill Tanner and Ben Whishaw as Q.Sam Mendes will be directing and Neal Purvis and Robert Wade wrote the script.  The film is set f...  More>>

Daniel Craig Discusses Bond 24  08/27/2013 1:02 PM EDT
Daniel Craig, who will return as James Bond in the upcoming film, says that he hopes that they go back to the roots of the franchise as far as the tone of the film goes."Hopefully we'll reclaim some of the old irony, and make sure it doesn't become pastiche. I can't do shtick, I'm not very good at it. Unless it kind of suddenly makes sense. Does that make sense? I sometimes wish I hammed it up mor...  More>>

Sam Mendes Returns to Direct Bond 24  07/11/2013 1:55 PM EDT
CULVER CITY, Calif., July 11, 2013 - Producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, EON Productions; Gary Barber, Chairman & CEO, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Michael Lynton, CEO, Sony Entertainment, Inc, and Amy Pascal, Co-Chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that Daniel Craig will once again return as the legendary British secret agent in the 24th James Bond film and Sam Mendes wil...  More>>