Villeneuve seems incredibly busy, what with making the third Dune film, which suggests a slightly delayed production timeline. But hey… we’ve waited this long.
Denis Villeneuve Announced as Director of Next James Bond Film
We finally have news about the new 007 film!
We have news about the next Bond film! We knew the studio… now we know the director!
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Denis Villeneuve will be directing the new film, the first Bond film since Daniel Craig’s closing chapter No Time to Die in 2021. In February, Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson sold the franchise to Amazon MGM. Amy Pascal and David Heyman are listed as producers.
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Olivia Rutigliano is an Editor at Lit Hub and CrimeReads. Her other work appears in Vanity Fair, Vulture, Lapham's Quarterly, AirMail, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Public Books, The Baffler, Bright Wall/Dark Room, Politics/Letters, The Toast, Truly Adventurous, and elsewhere. She has a PhD from the departments of English/comparative literature and theatre at Columbia University, where she was the Marion E. Ponsford fellow. She hosts the podcasst "Culture Schlock" at Lit Hub Radio. She is on instagram at @oldebean, twitter at @oldrutigliano, and bluesky at @oliviarutigliano.bsky.social.
