Broccoli family is still deciding James Bond’s “next chapter.”
Daniel Craig didn’t have the longest run of James Bond films, but it did have one of the most eventful. 2007s Casino Royale It gave the series a boost that made it more important in the eyes of mainstream audiences and greatly increased its popularity.
As much as people have spent in the years since 2021 No time to die I’m trying to figure out who that could (or should) be. next 007 agentthe series producers are still trying to figure out what that is next James Bond even Is. In conversation with The guard, producer Barbara Broccoli explained that franchise executives are still figuring out what to do with him for the next films. Part of the problem is that Bond reflects how the world has changed in the nearly 20 years since Craig first took on the role. His Bond focused on “what a 21st century hero would look like,” something they felt the world was ready for at the time. The aim of the new iteration is to follow suit, but it’s not entirely easy to commit to the whole thing.
“I’m going back to Gold eye When everyone said: “The Cold War is over, the Wall is over, Bond is dead, Bond is not needed, the whole world is at peace and now there are no more villains” – and boy, that was wrong!” Broccoli reminds itself. “I think these films reflect the times they’re in and there’s still a big, big way to go to reinvent them for the next chapter, and we haven’t even started yet.”
Despite this uncertainty, Bond is certainly not going into the realm of television. There have been many films over the last decade that have had spin-offs on television, but Broccoli has no real plans to do that with her character. Different than that 007: Road to a Million The reality show will focus exclusively on films. “When we start a Bond film, it needs our full attention for three or four years,” she explained, “so that’s our focus.” We’ll do that [films] for the big screen, and everything about the Bond films is available to audiences around the world in that format, so we didn’t want to make television.”
The reality show is just a “nice, fun thing in the meantime” and should surprise fans until then Binding 26 And 27, whenever that may be.
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