REPORT: Christopher Nolan Was in Talks to Reboot James Bond Before WGA Strike

Oppenheimer writer-director, and acclaimed filmmaker, Christopher Nolan has frequently shown his desire to direct a James Bond film.Well known for his masterful work on action thrillers, The Dark Knight trilogy, and Tenet, Nolan might indeed be returning to the espionage genre, taking the helm for the next two James Bond films, at Eon Productions. According to a report from World of Reel, Nolan and Barbara Broccoli, the producer of the Bond franchise, had been talking during the Oppenheimer press tour, and prior to the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike.According to the report, as anticipated, negotiations have hit a snag due to Nolan’s insistence on complete creative control over both direction and writing. Nolan famously parted ways with Warner Bros. because of their release strategy and also demanded full creative control from Universal Pictures for Oppenheimer. On the other hand, Broccoli is also known for her hands-on approach, rarely granting such freedom, potentially leading to a pivotal standoff in the talks.RELATED: Daniel Craig Film Named Best James Bond Movie Ever By Survey

Oppenheimer writer-director, and acclaimed filmmaker, Christopher Nolan has frequently shown his desire to direct a James Bond film.

RELATED: Daniel Craig Film Named Best James Bond Movie Ever By Survey

Well known for his masterful work on action thrillers, The Dark Knight trilogy, and Tenet, Nolan might indeed be returning to the espionage genre, taking the helm for the next two James Bond films, at Eon Productions. According to a report from World of Reel, Nolan and Barbara Broccoli, the producer of the Bond franchise, had been talking during the Oppenheimer press tour, and prior to the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike.

According to the report, as anticipated, negotiations have hit a snag due to Nolan’s insistence on complete creative control over both direction and writing. Nolan famously parted ways with Warner Bros. because of their release strategy and also demanded full creative control from Universal Pictures for Oppenheimer. On the other hand, Broccoli is also known for her hands-on approach, rarely granting such freedom, potentially leading to a pivotal standoff in the talks.

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