It has been nearly five years since Daniel Craig ordered his final martini in No Time to Die, and the search for the next James Bond has somehow produced more rumors than actual information. Every British actor under 40 has seemingly been fitted for a tuxedo by the internet, but we may finally know when the real answers are coming. Stop the presses, because we finally have a timeline for when we should expect Bond 26 to be getting underway.
Producer Amy Pascal told Deadline that an announcement about the next 007 could arrive by the end of the 2026 movie calendar. When asked whether that time frame sounded realistic, Pascal called it “a good bet,” explaining:
