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Sam Mendes, James Bond
Sam Mendes Doubts Making Another James Bond Movie & Says Producers Want Directors "Who Are More Controllable"
Sam Mendes doubts he will director another James Bond movie after helming 2012’s Skyfall and 2015’s Spectre. In HBO’s The Franchise, the filmmaker spoofs the process of making big-budget franchises and,
‘Skyfall' Director Sam Mendes Says James Bond Studio Prefers Filmmakers ‘Who Are More Controllable': ‘I Would Doubt' I'd Return
Sam Mendes directed two James Bond movies, “Skyfall” (2012) and “Spectre” (2015), and he doubts he’ll return to the 007 franchise to helm a third entry. Speaking to Inverse to promote his new HBO series “The Franchise,
Sam Mendes doesn’t think he’s “controllable” enough to make another Bond
Riding high off his satirical send-up of superhero cinema, The Franchise, director Sam Mendes tells Inverse that he doesn’t anticipate another chance at James Bond. Mendes, who directed a series high ( Skyfall) and a series snooze ( Spectre ),
James Bond Studio Wants Filmmakers ‘Who Are More Controllable,’ Skyfall and Spectre Director Sam Mendes Says
That’s according to Sam Mendes, and he should know; Mendes directed the Daniel Craig-starring Skyfall and Spectre to record-breaking success, with 2012’s Skyfall becoming the highest-grossing James Bond movie of all time with a whopping $1.1 billion at the worldwide box office.
Sam Mendes doubts return to James Bond, critiques studio preferences for "controllable" directors
Mendes remarked, “Never say never, to quote the man, but I would doubt it.” He elaborated on the impact that directing Bond had on his career, stating, “It was very good for me at that moment in my life.
Sam Mendes on Returning to James Bond: “Never Say Never”
Sam Mendes reflects on his time with the spy franchise and how it reflects his newest project, HBO's 'The Franchise.'
James Bond director Sam Mendes casts doubt on a 007 return
Sam Mendes doesn’t think he will be returning to the James Bond franchise. The 59-year-old director helmed 2012’s ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Spectre’ three years later but confessed that he is unlikely to come back for a third movie as 007 bosses plan a reboot following Daniel Craig's departure as Bond.
Sam Mendes: James Bond Producers Want Directors Who Are ‘Controllable by the Studio'
The "Skyfall" and "Spectre" filmmaker said the franchise prefers new directors because they're "more malleable."
Sam Mendes claims James Bond studio prefers directors 'who are more controllable'
Sam Mendes has claimed that studio executives behind the James Bond franchise want directors "who are more controllable". The British director, who helmed the 2012 Bond movie Skyfall and the 2015 follow-up Spectre,
There's A Good Reason Sam Mendes Won't Make Another James Bond Movie
Skyfall and Spectre director Sam Mendes doesn't expect he'll helm another James Bond movie, and his reasons for thinking that are quite sound.
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The Franchise: Sam Mendes Told Two MCU Directors to ‘Tune In and Have a Laugh’ — Grade HBO Spoof’s Premiere
Eye of the Storm. HBO’s The Franchise premiered on Sunday night, following the crew of the aforementioned, unloved superhero ...
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HBO’s The Franchise Makes Superhero Moviemaking Look Super Silly — And That’s the Point, Says EP Sam Mendes
HBO’s The Franchise may forever alter the way you experience a big-budget, IP-driven movie, by revealing just how silly it ...
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How Sam Mendes and Jez Butterworth Brought a New and Improved Version of “The Hills of California” to Broadway
The director and the playwright talk memory, loss and rewriting their latest Broadway play. Plus: the joys and pitfalls of ...
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THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA Brings Sam Mendes & Jez Butterworth Back To Broadway
One of the most dynamic theatrical duos of the modern era, director Sam Mendes and playwright Jez Butterworth, return to ...
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Roush Review: Satirizing the Sausage-Making of a Superhero ‘Franchise’
From producer-writers of 'Veep' and 'Succession,' HBO's 'The Franchise' spoofs the anxieties and chaos on the set of a ...
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‘The Hills of California’ Review: Sam Mendes and Jez Butterworth Deliver a Dream of a Broadway Drama
Writer Jez Butterworth and Mendes have streamlined the work, making it more efficient and richly rewarding, anchored by Laura ...
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