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‘It was always his dream’: How the Dune mastermind just became the most powerful director in the James Bond universe

Some of his earliest movie memories.

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What to know about the next James Bond movie now that Denis Villeneuve will direct it

In the 50-plus years of James Bond, the wait between films has never gone longer than six years

The Independent UK

The Denis Villeneuve movies you need to watch – as he is confirmed for the next Bond film

The French-Canadian filmmaker has just been named as the new Bond director

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Idris, Aaron, Theo? Tell us who should be the next James Bond

With director Denis Villeneuve now attached to Amazon’s next 007 adventure, which actor do you think would make the best new lead?

The Guardian - US

Gun for hire: what does Denis Villeneuve joining as director tell us about the new James Bond?

The director of the now Amazon-controlled 007 franchise can do action spectacle with art and integrity – the question now is who will he want to wear the tux …

The Guardian - UK

The new James Bond director could be a match made in home cinema heaven

Might this be a test disc in the making?

What Hi-Fi?

Brokeback Mountain writer predicted Oscar loss when she learnt Clint Eastwood hadn’t seen it: ‘Like somebody kicked me in the stomach’

Romance film famously lost out to ‘Crash’ at the 2005 Academy Awards

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It's official: the next James Bond movie will be directed by Dune helmer Denis Villeneuve, who says 007 is "sacred territory" for him

Not everyone is pleased with the pick, however

Total Film

Amazon makes seismic James Bond decision – and it's got a sci-fi twist

Fans of sci-fi movies will love the direction Amazon wants to take 007.

‘James Bond – but depressed in sand with violins’: Fans react to Dune’s Denis Villeneuve as new James Bond director

‘If Villeneuve’s doing Bond, the casino scenes better come with a Hans Zimmer hum and a 10-minute stare-down,’ said one person

The Independent UK

Alexander Skarsgard 'cried in the shower' after awful auditions

True Blood actor Alexander Skarsgard has revealed he used to be left sobbing in the shower after going through particularly tough auditions.

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‘Sacred territory’: Bond fans explode with joy as ‘Dune’ director signs up for new movie

The perfect man for the job.

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Who is Denis Villeneuve? The sci-fi auteur picked by Amazon as director for next James Bond film

The Canadian director is known for his high concept science fiction films such as Dune, Blade Runner 2049 and Arrival

Evening Standard

‘Dune’ filmmaker Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

Villeneuve, who earned critical acclaim for the Dune franchise, 'Blade Runner 2049' and 'Sicario', said the role is a "massive responsibility". He added: "To me, (Bond is) sacred territory. I intend to honour the tradition and open the path for many new missions to come."

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Denis Villeneuve unveiled as new director of James Bond

Denis Villeneuve will take to the helm of the next James Bond film.

The Independent UK

Amazon’s James Bond names its first director

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Denis Villeneuve unveiled a new director of James Bond

Denis Villeneuve will take to the helm of the next James Bond film.

The Independent UK

Next James Bond director announced as Oscar-nominated Denis Villeneuve

‘I’m a die-hard Bond fan. To me, he’s sacred territory,’ says filmmaker

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The Guardian - AU

Denis Villeneuve to direct new James Bond film

The Dune, Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 director – and ‘die-hard Bond fan’ – will helm next movie in the spy franchise with Amazon MGM Studios

The Independent UK

Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

Denis Villeneuve is going from “Dune” to Bond

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Viral Photos Of ‘Love Actually’ Star And ‘James Bond’ Actor Sean Connery Taken At Same Age Spark Debate

"One worked hard his entire life, the other wouldn't know pain if it smacked him from 1000 miles away."

GamesRadar

007 First Light could feature live-service missions in the vein of Hitman, as IO Interactive teases "you could expect that we'll be applying some of our learnings from World of Assassination to Bond"

Maybe costume DLC to make him become Robbie Williams instead of just looking like him

Euronews

James Bond in danger: Why is 007 under threat from a property tycoon?

His name is Bond. James Bond. But for how much longer?

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Rupert Friend missed daughter's birth as he filmed Jurassic World Rebirth

Rupert Friend has revealed how he missed the birth of his daughter as he was filming Jurassic World Rebirth in the UK when he was told that his wife's waters had broken in the US.

International Business Times UK

Is Aaron Pierre the New James Bond? Rumour Has It That We're Ready for the First Black 007

Aaron Pierre, a British actor, is rumoured to be in contention for the next James Bond, exciting fans and industry insiders alike.

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