There are rumors heating up of the Oppenheimer director having discussions with EON Productions on a brand new period of James Bond movies.
The title’s Nolan…Christopher Nolan. The Darkish Knight director has made it no secret that the James Bond films, notably On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, has been an enormous affect on his filmmaking. Whereas Nolan has been vocal about his dream of helming a 007 movie, it has by no means fallen into place and administrators comparable to Sam Mendes and Cary Joji Fukunaga have contributed to the modern-day period of movies that includes Ian Fleming’s well-known character. Now that the Daniel Craig section has concluded, casting information and rumors have been thrown round, comparable to Aaron Taylor-Johnson dawning the tux.
World of Reel has revealed a rumor that, if true, may very well be the profession alternative that Nolan has at all times dreamed of. In accordance with their inside supply, a deal is being negotiated that may convey the Oppenheimer director to the franchise in an enormous approach. He wouldn’t solely write and direct one or two movies of the brand new period, however Nolan would stay an government producer on the franchise afterward. Nolan is claimed to be taking conferences with Bond studio, EON.
The important thing factors within the Nolan-EON conferences say the next:
“EON and Amazon are pushing for Nolan and that he’s on board, in precept, until his want for inventive freedom isn’t met. There are sticking factors to be ironed out by way of tone that may scuttle issues although.
EON desires a full reboot for the trendy period with Nolan desirous to make variations of the Ian Fleming novels, in interval settings, that stick near the unique supply materials. It’s additionally unclear as to what what Amazon desires (other than cash).
The objective is to get Nolan to do 2-3 movies after which have him government produce going ahead. EON and Amazon are placing ‘all of their eggs in a single basket’ for Nolan attributable to the truth that he desires the job — he delivers critically and commercially profitable movies, and he’s one of many few administrators on the market who can put butts in seats on his title alone.”
If the cope with Nolan doesn’t undergo, the corporate must “return to the drafting board” since their different frontrunner, Matthew Vaughn, director of the Kingsman films, is not within the image as he’s dedicated to the DC universe.