Denis Villeneuve will direct Amazon's first James Bond movie, and 007 fans are looking to "Sicario" as proof he's the right person for the job.

Denis Villeneuve. But Is He the Right Director for 007? He could make the most visually stunning Bond movie ever — or the least fun one in franchise history. By Benjamin Svetkey.

Denis Villeneuve. But Is He the Right Director for 007? Benjamin Svetkey. Sat, June 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM UTC. 4 min read. Steven Spielberg once applied for the job — and didn’t get it.

Denis Villeneuve is set to direct the currently untitled 26th James Bond film, but this doesn't seem to be adding any complications to his plans to direct Dune: Messiah this summer. Despite rumors ...

In June 2025, Amazon's MGM Studios announced Denis Villeneuve as the latest James Bond director, the first in the post-Daniel Craig era. Best known for his stunning visuals, world-building and ...

Denis Villeneuve's booking as the next James Bond director is no surprise — he has spoken about his desire to helm 007 for more than a decade.

Denis Villeneuve, whose films have won several Oscars, will direct the next movie in the James Bond franchise, Amazon MGM Studios has announced. Villeneuve, a French-Canadian filmmaker best known ...

Denis Villeneuve is going from “Dune” to Bond. Amazon MGM Studios announced Wednesday that Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond movie. The untitled film will be the first since the ...

Oscar-nominated Denis Villeneuve will direct the next "James Bond" film, Amazon MGM Studios has announced.. Amazon announced Wednesday, June 25, that the "Dune" director will helm the film – the ...

The world of cinema is buzzing—Denis Villeneuve, the visionary behind “Dune” and “Arrival”, is officially set to direct the next James Bond film, unofficially titled 26. Following Daniel ...