Because the seek for the subsequent James Bond reaches the ultimate stretch, Henry Golding shared his ideas on the seemingly coveted function.
The British actor just lately defined why the 007 lead character is “each actor’s sort of nightmare” following information that Denis Villeneuve will helm the subsequent installment within the 50-year franchise.
“However on the similar time, [you’re] additionally desirous to sort of add one thing new to a franchise,” he advised Folks. “Why can’t they bring about out extra brokers or extra 00’s? I feel that might be a lot extra enjoyable, as a result of there simply isn’t the restraints and the expectation.”
Golding added, “Perhaps I’m only a p***y. I don’t know. However I feel I’d adore it a lot extra if there wasn’t that overhanging cultural strain.”
Daniel Craig performed the long-lasting function in On line casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021). Following earlier Bond stars Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton and Pierce Brosnan, Craig’s successor has not but been chosen.
Daniel Craig as James Bond in ‘Skyfall’ (2012) (Francois Duhamel/Columbia Photos/Courtesy Everett Assortment)
This week, Amazon MGM Studios formally tapped Villeneuve to direct the subsequent installment amid the studio’s new 007 partnership with returning producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson. Tanya Lapointe will govt produce.
After asserting that Amy Pascal and David Heyman will produce the subsequent movie within the franchise, Amazon MGM’s Courtenay Valenti and Sue Kroll mentioned at CinemaCon in April that the pair of “filmmaking legends” is at present in London engaged on the movie.
“We’re dedicated to honoring the legacy of this iconic character, whereas bringing a contemporary, exhilarating new chapter to audiences around the globe alongside Amy and David,” mentioned Valenti, head of Movie, Streaming and Theatrical. “They’re each in London getting began and couldn’t be right here tonight, however we wished to thank them for what we all know will likely be an unbelievable partnership. Thanks, Amy and David!”
