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First trailer for No Time To Die reportedly incoming next week

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We may not have too much longer to wait before we get our first glimpse at Daniel’s Craig’s fifth and final outing as 007, as James Bond fansite MI6 is reporting that the trailer for No Time To Die has been set for release on December 4th/December 5th, depending on timezones. According to the site, […]

Phoebe Waller-Bridge discusses her work on Bond 25’s script

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It’s fair to say that Eon isn’t having the smoothest of rides with Bond 25, the latest chapter in the long-running spy series having suffered director and screenwriter shake-ups, production delays and on-set accidents, leading to what the crew are reportedly referring to as a “well-polished shit show”. Back in April, Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge […]

Sherlock director rumored to be in running for Bond 25

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According to rumours, Eon Productions may have identitied Sam Mendes’ successor for Bond 25, with Paul McGuigan said to be in consideration for the coveted position. “Word is, the producers are so pleased with Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool, directed by Scotsman Paul McGuigan (Sherlock, Lucky Number Slevin,” Victor Frankenstein), that he too is under consideration,” reports […]

Jeffrey Wright teases Felix Leiter return for Bond 25

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While we still don’t officially have a 007 for the as-yet untitled Bond 25, it looks like a cast is indeed starting to assemble. Actor Jeffrey Wright (Westworld), whom you may remember played Felix “a friend from Langley” Leiter in Casino Royale, has just teased a possible return to the franchise. Okay, not that cryptic. […]

Chris Hemsworth is up for playing Bond but thinks it’s a role more suited for English actors

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Chris Hemsworth has expressed some interest in playing James Bond but believes the character is better suited for English actors. The question of who will be the next Bond is one that exists in perpetuity. At this moment, Daniel Craig inhabits the role, as he has done since Casino Royale back in 2006. Bond 25 […]

Daniel Craig confirms James Bond exit after No Time To Die

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As a surprise to no-one, Daniel Craig has confirmed he will exit from the James Bond role after No Time To Die and has no desire to return to the franchise as a director for future instalments. German site Express confirmed about Daniel Craig’s exit from James Bond during a recent interview. You can read a portion of […]

Daniel Craig reportedly offered $150 million to return as 007 for two more Bond movies

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The Bond saga rolls on. Just days after an alleged shortlist for the next 007 emerged online, Radar Online is now reporting that Daniel Craig has reportedly been offered $150 million to reprise the role for two more movies, which will be shot “virtually back-to-back”. This is similar to a rumour that surfaced back in […]

Lashana Lynch feels “sad” for Bond fans who criticised her casting as the new 007 in No Time To Die

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Although producer Barbara Broccoli has previously ruled out the possibility of a female James Bond, we will be seeing a female 007 agent in next year’s No Time To Die, with Captain Marvel star Lashana Lynch inheriting the legendary designation in the new movie following the retirement of Daniel Craig’s Bond. Sadly, the news that […]

Phoebe Waller-Bridge explains how she tweaked No Time to Die

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Fleabag creator and all-round genius Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been telling BBC News about her involvement in bringing James Bond’s 25th installment, No Time to Die into the #metoo era, by performing what she calls “tweaks” to the script. With Daniel Craig coming out last week and rightfully clarifying that Waller-Bridge was hired for her writing […]