Danny Boyle Reflects on Exiting the Bond Franchise
Acclaimed director Danny Boyle expresses regret over leaving the James Bond film, 'No Time to Die.' Creative differences with producers led to his departure, making way for Cary Joji Fukunaga to take over. Boyle recognizes the quality of the script and laments missing the opportunity.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Los Angeles | Updated: 16-06-2025 10:36 IST | Created: 16-06-2025 10:36 IST
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Acclaimed filmmaker Danny Boyle has revealed his regret over stepping away from directing the James Bond film, 'No Time to Die.'
Boyle, known for iconic films like 'Slumdog Millionaire' and 'Trainspotting,' cited creative disagreements with producers as the main reason for his 2018 departure from the project.
Despite his exit, Boyle praised the script by his long-time collaborator John Hodge as 'really good.' Eventually, Cary Joji Fukunaga took the director's chair for the 25th installment of the Bond series starring Daniel Craig as 007.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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