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Bond 26: Casting Search Underway

Amazon MGM Studios confirms the search for the next James Bond is active, with Denis Villeneuve directing and Steven Knight writing.

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The search for the next James Bond is underway.· Amazon News

The hunt for the next 007 is officially on. Amazon MGM Studios, now steering the iconic spy franchise, has confirmed that the search for the actor to follow Daniel Craig is underway. While the studio remains tight-lipped on specific candidates, they've assured fans that more news will emerge when the time is right.

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The focus is not solely on finding a new Bond. Behind the scenes, a formidable creative team is already taking shape. Denis Villeneuve, known for his work on 'Dune' and 'Blade Runner 2049,' is set to direct the next installment. Amy Pascal and David Heyman will produce through their respective companies, Pascal Pictures and Heyday Films. Steven Knight, the force behind 'Peaky Blinders,' is penning the script.

This marks the first new chapter for the franchise since 'No Time to Die' concluded Daniel Craig's five-film tenure in 2021.

Amazon MGM Studios announced its development of the next Bond chapter in February 2025, signaling a new era for the enduring character. The studio is also investing heavily in other film and TV projects, including the upcoming Fourth Wing Series Heads to Prime Video.

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