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Dune director Denis Villeneuve will helm the next Bond – but what will his 007 be like?

The James Bond franchise has lain dormant for four years, since Daniel Craig’s swansong as 007, No Time to Die. A legal quarrel between Bond’s producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, and Amazon Studios resulted in a stalemate and production on a new Bond film has remained in limbo.

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No Time To Cast: What do you make of Amazon’s James Bond shortlist?

You Only Cast Once... Live And Let Cast... Cast Another Day... We'll stop. Here's our verdict on the trio of actors who have apparently been shortlisted by Amazon for the new James Bond film.

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Former James Bond costume designer doubts whether the spy franchise can be rebooted

Jany Temime, who worked as a costume designer on James Bond movies Skyfall and Spectre, has questioned whether the spy franchise can be rebooted to stay relevant in the modern world.

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Henry Golding: Portraying James Bond would be a nightmare

Henry Golding has shared his thoughts on the prospect of replacing Daniel Craig as 007.

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James Bond hopeful reveals ‘dark’ 007 pitch that saw them dropped from Casino Royale auditions

‘He’s brilliant at killing people,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Matthew Goode’s 'dark pitch' ruined his Bond chances

Matthew Goode’s “really dark’ pitch got him dropped from James Bond auditions almost 20 years ago.

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Tom Holland, Jacob Elordi and Harris Dickinson at top of James Bond wishlist – report

Sources claim the three actors lead Amazon’s list of prospective stars to headline a new iteration of the 007 franchise

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Jonathan Anderson’s Dior debut: Rihanna, Robert Pattinson, Daniel Craig, Sabrina Carpenter lead arrivals

Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson unveiled his first collection for Dior in Paris

Evening Standard

‘Smooth with a sinister edge’: readers on who the next James Bond should be

After Dune director Denis Villeneuve was confirmed to be the next 007 director, we asked you which actor you think should join him

The Guardian - US

What to know about the next James Bond movie now that Denis Villeneuve will direct it

In the 50-plus years of James Bond, the wait between films has never gone longer than six years

The Independent UK

The most overrated films of the 21st century, from La La Land to Oppenheimer

THE COUNTDOWN: Prepare to be outraged, or prepare to find affirmation in someone else having the same opinion as you: here are 15 of the most inexplicably praised-to-the-hilt movies of the last 25 years, as (exclusively) chosen by Ed Power

The Independent UK

‘Sacred territory’: Bond fans explode with joy as ‘Dune’ director signs up for new movie

The perfect man for the job.

We Got This Covered

Who is Denis Villeneuve? The sci-fi auteur picked by Amazon as director for next James Bond film

The Canadian director is known for his high concept science fiction films such as Dune, Blade Runner 2049 and Arrival

Evening Standard

Next James Bond director announced as Oscar-nominated Denis Villeneuve

‘I’m a die-hard Bond fan. To me, he’s sacred territory,’ says filmmaker

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Everybody Loves Your Money

7 Millionaire Parents Who Refuse to Leave an Inheritance

In a culture that often equates wealth with legacy, it’s surprising to hear that some millionaire parents plan to leave their children nothing. But for a growing number of high-net-worth individuals, not passing down their fortune is a conscious choice—and one they don’t shy away from explaining.

Euronews

James Bond in danger: Why is 007 under threat from a property tycoon?

His name is Bond. James Bond. But for how much longer?

The Independent UK

Danny Boyle reveals his ‘one regret’ after quitting James Bond movie

Boyle dropped out of making the film due to ‘creative differences’

The Guardian - UK

James Bond owners say name battle is ‘assault’ on 007 franchise

Exclusive: Dubai-based property developer has filed claims challenging trademark registrations, including the phrase ‘Bond, James Bond’

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Total Film

The reported shortlist for the next James Bond director has me excited and terrified about the future of 007

Edgar Wright, Denis Villeneuve, and Jonathan Nolan are all in line to helm Bond 26

The Independent UK

Bond 26: The 5 directors who are ‘pitching’ to make next movie have been revealed

The Independent UK

Aaron Taylor-Johnson playfully fuels speculation over new James Bond role

Blockbuster spy franchise is notorious for its secrecy and discretion

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Aaron Taylor-Johnson teases mysterious next project amid James Bond rumours

28 Years Later actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has claimed he "can't talk about" his next movie amid rumours he could be the next James Bond.

Evening Standard

Jonathan Bailey fuels James Bond speculation with cryptic comment

The Bridgerton star is one of several British actors said to be in the running to take over the role, with rumours intensifying in recent weeks

Total Film

28 Years Later director Danny Boyle confirms he won't go back to James Bond: "That ship has sailed"

Boyle recalled his Bond film that never was: "The thing I regret about that is the script was really good."

The Independent UK

LGBTQ representation in movies falls to three-year low, GLAAD reveals

Only one film studio received a ‘good’ rating when it came to onscreen LGBTQ representation

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