Christopher Nolan’s plans for ‘James Bond’ diverge from those of the producer

After the success of Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan He already has plans for future work. The director is interested in directing films from the franchise James Bond and is in contact with the producer Barbara Broccoliaccording to sources from World Of Reel (via NME).

Nolan would be thinking about making faithful adaptations of the books by Ian Flemings, using period settings. The first, Casino Royalewas released in 1953. Eon Productions — the production company responsible for James Bond —, however, he showed signs that he wants to do reboots set in current times.

On the podcast Happy Sad Confused, Christopher also talked about the films: “Their influence on my filmography is shamefully apparent. It would be an incredible privilege to make at least one. At the same time, when you take on a character like this, you work with a specific set of restrictions.”

“It has to be at the right time in your creative life where you can express what you want to express and really delve into something within the appropriate constraints, because you would never want to take on something like that and do it wrong,” he added.

It has not yet been revealed who will be the new director for the next James Bond and not even who will embody the character. Rumors point Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Regé-Jean Page It is Damson Idris as possible candidates to succeed Daniel Craig.