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James Bond studio heads urge patience over casting announcement
Executives from Amazon MGM are no closer to revealing who is lined up for the coveted role, saying, ‘We’re taking the time to do this with care and deep respect’
The new James Bond studio heads have attempted to calm fans about who will play the British spy in the new film.
Speaking at trade show CinemaCon in the US on Wednesday, executives from Amazon MGM studios – which bought the series rights as part of an $8.45bn (£6.9bn) deal in 2022 – indicated that an abundance of caution on their part meant the role was not yet cast.
“I know you’re all wondering when we’re going to announce who’s playing James Bond,” said Courtenay Valenti, Amazon MGM’s head of film. “Don’t get too excited. Please know that we’re taking the time to do this with care and deep respect. It is the dream of a lifetime for all of us to bring audiences this next chapter, and it’s a responsibility we don’t take lightly.”
Amazon film boss addresses five-year wait for new James Bond: ‘That film is coming’
James Bond fans have been given a long-awaited update on the franchise – but we’re still in the dark as to who will be the next 007.
Having initially been slated for release in April 2020, No Time To Die was delayed by the pandemic and Daniel Craig’s final outing as Bond eventually arrived in cinemas in October 2021.
With speculation rife over who would be stepping into his shoes, Amazon made a controversial purchase of MGM Studios in January last year, taking control of the much-loved franchise.
Amazon MGM Studios’ head of film Courtenay Valenti has now offered an update on what’s going on behind the scenes, telling attendees at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Wednesday: “Now, I know you’re all wondering when we’re going to announce who’s playing James Bond.
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James Bond Casting Process Teased by Amazon MGM: “A Responsibility We Don’t Take Lightly”
"Please know that we’re taking the time to do this with care and deep respect," film boss Courtenay Valenti told the audience at CinemaCon.
There might be no time to die, but there is time to find the perfect James Bond.
During Amazon MGM Studios‘ presentation at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Wednesday, the studio’s head of film Courtenay Valenti gave a hint into the casting process for the forthcoming installment in the beloved spy franchise from director Denis Villeneuve.
“Now, I know you’re all wondering when we’re going to announce who’s playing James Bond,” the exec told the crowd. “Please know that we’re taking the time to do this with care and deep respect. It is the dream of a lifetime for all of us to bring audiences this next chapter, and it’s a responsibility we don’t take lightly.”
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