Overview

• Amazon MGM Studios has appointed Denis Villeneuve to direct the next James Bond film with Steven Knight as screenwriter under producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman.
• Tom Holland addressed speculation about taking on the 007 role during a cooking segment with Gordon Ramsay, saying “we’ll get there one day” without confirming any deal.
• The actor described landing the role as “the pinnacle” for young British performers, signaling his interest in the franchise’s future.
• Casting remains open for Bond 26 with several under-30 British actors reportedly in contention alongside Holland.
• Holland’s commitment to Spider-Man: Brand New Day, set to premiere July 31, 2026, could affect his availability for the new Bond installment.