
Daniel Craig is touted to return for the next film in the series - as director
Daily MailHe will soon bid farewell to the role of James Bond in his fifth and final outing as the suave secret agent. But although No Time To Die in 2020 will mark Daniel Craig's swansong as 007, he is being touted to return for the next film in the series – as director. Craig, 51, has increasing creative control within the franchise and crucially chose Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge as scriptwriter for No Time To Die, the 25th Bond movie, directed by Cary Fukunaga. Craig, 51, has increasing creative control within the franchise Producer Barbara Broccoli – whose father Albert 'Cubby' Broccoli created Eon Productions which owns the Bond rights – is said to be keen to keep the British actor closely involved. Daniel Craig with Eva Green in 2006's Casino Royale A source said: 'Daniel has been the driving force behind Bond 25.
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