A series of films about adventures is considered one of the most popular cinema in history. It was initiated in 1962 by “Doctor No” produced by Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoliwho continued their cooperation for the next 12 years. After the premiere of the production “Spy, who loved me”, he was already creating the next parts of Broccoli. In 1995, the rudders over the creative aspect of the cycle were taken over by his daughter Barbara Broccoli and stepson Michael G. Wilson. Now another change has come.
Amazon took over the reins over the series about James Bond. The performer of the iconic hero Timothy Dalton comments
On February 20, 2025, in a special statement, Michael G. Wilson announced that he was retired. Thus informed that He takes care of the creative control over the series about James Bond. This is the first time in the history of the franchise, when not the British, but Americans will watch over its fate. This caused a huge stir among both fans and other people in the industry. Timothy Dalton even referred to the matter, who starred in the films “In the face of death” and “License for killing”.
In an interview with Radio Times, he openly admitted that the decision of the Broccolich family, which was behind the success of the cycle, deemed him. – I was very surprised, shocked. Barbara is in my opinion a fantastic woman and producer, just like her father Cubby Broccoli, with whom I got along well and whom I liked very much – he said and added that they always had the last sentence in terms of creation and without their approval the implementation of any idea was not possible .
At the same time, he emphasized that although over the years the creators actually deviated a bit of the original track, all the films, regardless of who directed them and who played in them, created a coherent, uniform whole. He is afraid that Amazon may simply not meet this challenge. – It’s a great brand. The films have chosen different directions over the years, but they were always connected with something very important. I hope that Amazon will grab this and give people something exciting and entertaining – he said, expressing the hope that he would play the main character as before ,.
Foreign media reports that the head of the Management Board of Amazon MGM Studios Jeff Bezos has already started working on the next installment of the adventures of Agent 007. The last of the series “No time to die” directed by Cary Fukung, the title role hit the big screens in September 2021. Thus, the actor resigned from further participation in the cycle and so far, despite the almost 4 years of search, his successor was found. So, fans asked to select a potential candidate through social media. The comments are most often mentioned, among others , Tom Hiddleston, and Theo James. Will it take into account their suggestions by creating a cast of another production? We will probably find out about it in a while.
Source: Gazeta
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