James Bond is back in action!
The release date for the upcoming James Bond: No Time To Die has just been confirmed.
It has been 5 years since the previous James Bond movie and we can’t wait to see the next one soon.
Mark Your Calendars
The movie was originally supposed to be released in November 2019, however, due to changes in director it was pushed back to February 2020 before another delay.
After Daniel Craig’s on-set injury, there were concerns that there will be another delay, but the studio have confirmed that this will not be the case and the final date is now officially set to April 2020.
No Time to Die will be directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, who replaced previously announced Danny Boyle.
Fukunaga is best known for his films Jane Eyre and Beasts of No Nation and for his television work on the first season of True Detective and Netflix drama Maniac.
Daniel Craig Over and Out
No Time To Die is the 25th James Bond movie, in which Daniel Craig returns as OO7 for the fifth time. Craig has also confirmed that it will be his final outing as the iconic secret agent.
Speaking with USA Today, Craig said: “I’ve had a really good run. It was the right thing to do one more.”
There has already been some speculation over who could replace Craig and the potential candidates for the role that have been suggested are Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Richard Madden, James Norton, Aidan Turner and Riz Ahmed.
Rami Malek Joins Cast
Ralph Fiennes, Lea Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Jeffrey Wright, Rory Kinnear and Naomie Harris are all returning to their previous roles in Bond franchise.
The cast will be joined Bohemian Rhapsody Oscar winner Rami Malek, who will play the main villain in the movie.
Other cast newcomers include Captain Marvel star Lashana Lynch, as well as Billy Magnussen, Ana de Armas, Dali Benssalah and David Dencik.
The latest Bond installment will hit the UK theaters on April 2nd, 2020, and for the US audience it will be available day later, on April 3rd, 2020.