It feels like we’ve been waiting for an official announcement about who the new James Bond will be, and while 007 producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson remain tight-lipped, we at least know what they’ll be like actor. Looking.
No Time to Die opens in late 2021 (after a delay due to the pandemic) and provides a definitive ending to Daniel Craig’s Bond film, which is a must-have for a guy who’s always running out of gas or running out of gas. The cast made a bold decision to jump ship when it came to simply moving on to new faces/continuity for the series. The “Craig Era” as the series is known was a huge success, firmly reinvigorating the legendary British spy and the surrounding mythology. Now it seems we should expect a similar refresh come hell or high water.
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It’s a refreshing mission statement coming from such a big franchise because we’ve dabbled in so many IPs that seem to be nostalgic these days, and Broccoli and Wilson are doubling down on the idea, or so it seems.
“People are proceeding with an abundance of caution. I think in times of crisis like this, you have to be brave… This is definitely a new era in the film industry, so we’re working hard to address that,” Broccoli said as recently As part of the interview, The Associated Press looked back at the series’ past and asked about the keys to its future.
Broccoli and Wilson currently feel uncomfortable revealing a timeline for the long-awaited “new Bond” announcement, though they’ve already teased a few things: “It’s going to be a man. He’ll probably be in his 30s. That’s not a given.” ” This all sounds very reasonable and in line with what fans and the film industry have been discussing. For reference, Craig was 37 years old when he signed on to play Bond, and it’s likely that the studios and producers involved were looking for someone who could take on this highly physical role for an extended period of time, which would be possible Understood. Despite Craig’s stellar performance in No Time to Die, it was clear at the time that the actor wanted to move into less physically demanding areas.
The producers are also in the right frame of mind to make such a “big decision,” fully expecting the initial reaction to be “explosive” when the first film is released: “Every time we cast a new actor, the movie changes. It’s exciting to see a new Bond, a new direction…everyone who plays the character offers something new and different.” James Bond remains relevant after all these years. There’s a reason, and he’s always had the ability to be a new kind of spy. Let’s hope those in power continue to move in this general direction.
Whenever Hitman developer IO Interactive finally launches a AAA project based on the famous IP, another James Bond announcement should follow, so keep an eye on the discussion online.
