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James Bond: What we know so far about the next 007 film

James Bond: What we know so far about the next 007 film

Summary

The next James Bond film will reboot the series after Daniel Craig’s departure, with a new actor and creative team. Producers are expected to announce the actor by the end of 2026, and the film is expected to begin production in 2027 for a planned 2028 release.

Key Facts

  • Daniel Craig’s final Bond film was 2021’s No Time to Die.
  • Producer Amy Pascal said in August that an actor announcement by the end of the year was a good possibility.
  • Final screen tests reportedly took place in late October.
  • Jack Lowden, Josh O’Connor and Callum Turner are reported as frontrunners for the role.
  • Other actors reportedly under consideration include Jack O’Connell, Jack Barton, Joe Alwyn, Nicholas Hoult, Robert Pattinson, Jacob Elordi and Paul Mescal.
  • Denis Villeneuve will direct the next Bond film, and Steven Knight will write the script.
  • The film is expected to enter production in 2027 and be released in 2028; no exact dates or title have been announced.
  • The film will be the 26th entry in the official James Bond film series.
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