Christopher Nolan positively would not thoughts directing a Bond film if requested.
“The affect of these motion pictures in my filmography is embarrassingly obvious. It might be an incredible privilege to do one,” Nolan advised the Glad Unhappy Confused podcast. “On the identical time, while you tackle a personality like that you simply’re working with a specific set of constraints.”
Continued Nolan: “It needs to be the appropriate second in your artistic life the place you’ll be able to specific what you wish to specific and actually burrow into one thing inside the applicable constraints since you would by no means wish to tackle one thing like that and do it unsuitable.”
Final yr, each Bond producer Barbara Broccoli and Skyfall and Spectre helmer Sam Mendes talked about wanting a feminine director to take over the following Bond film – with Broccoli saying they’d be starting the method quickly. The seek for the following actor to play 007 is underway, with the most recent rumor stating that Aaron Taylor-Johnson is the frontrunner.
“I’ve spoken to the producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson over time. I deeply love the character, and I’m at all times excited to see what they do with it,” Nolan advised Playboy in 2017 (H/T Deadline). “Perhaps at some point that might work out. You’d must be wanted, if you realize what I imply. It has to want reinvention; it has to want you. And so they’re getting alongside very nicely.”
Nolan’s slightly busy proper now, what with Oppenheimer’s upcoming launch – which has already been given rave critiques.
Oppenheimer hits theaters on July 21. For extra, take a look at our record of probably the most thrilling upcoming motion pictures in 2023 and past.
