Next James Bond – The 7 stars ‘in the running for 1950s period Amazon reboot’ | Films | Entertainment | EUROtoday

How do you comply with James Bond after Daniel Craig killed him off and nonetheless make it make sense? According to the most recent rumours, Amazon MGM’s answer is to take Bond again to his Ian Fleming novel roots with a Fifties setting. According to The Sun’s insider: “They can’t just pretend [Bond’s death] didn’t happen. So they’re looking at his story as a younger man in a different era.” Meanwhile, actor Daniel Mays advised the We’re Not Getting Any Younger podcast: “I heard a rumour they’re going to cast someone very young and go back to the origins. They’re going to have all the retro cars and that sort of stuff — and start again. I think that would be kind of cool.” And if that wasn’t sufficient, there are (Double-O) seven younger stars who’re apparently within the operating to be solid by producers David Heyman and Amy Pascal.