Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle opens up to Esquire about his departure from Bond 25

May 13th, 2022 by

The Trainspotting director talks about how the producers lost confidence in his vision for Bond. We recently reported on comments made by Danny Boyle’s long term writing partner, John Hodge, regarding their sudden exit from the 25th James Bond film back in August 2018. Now Danny Boyle has broken his silence. In an interview with […]

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Did Danny Boyle quit Bond 25 after producers insisted on new writer?

August 31st, 2018 by

Baz Bamigboye says Boyle quit after Eon wanted another writer to work on John Hodge’s script. Ever since the James Bond producers announced that Danny Boyle had left Bond 25, the UK media has been in overdrive speculating what happened. Both the quality media and the tabloids have reported such things as Boyle wanted to […]

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Bond 25 bombshell: Danny Boyle leaves production due to creative differences

August 21st, 2018 by

The official 007 Twitter account dropped a bombshell this evening when they announced that Danny Boyle was leaving Bond 25 due to creative differences. Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and Daniel Craig today announced that due to creative differences Danny Boyle has decided to no longer direct Bond 25. pic.twitter.com/0Thl116eAd — James Bond (@007) August […]

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Bond 25 to start filming in December with Danny Boyle directing

May 25th, 2018 by

After a long period of waiting Eon Productions finally announced Bond 25 will start filming later this year. After waiting for what seems like forever for some real news on Bond 25, today Eon Productions/MGM finally broke the silence. The main points of the the announcement are as follows: Director: Danny Boyle Screenplay: John Hodge Distribution: […]

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Variety says Bond 25 release date likely to slip

April 19th, 2018 by

“MGM announced last summer that it would open Bond 25 on Nov. 8, 2019, but it’s unlikely to do so.” That’s according to Variety in an article reporting the release date of Danny Boyle’s unnamed project for Working Title scripted by Richard Curtis. While Variety gives no indications as to why the proposed release date could […]

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MGM reportedly using Bond rights to lure buyer

April 4th, 2018 by

The Hollywood Reporter says MGM is levering 007 as the studio may be up for sale. MGM may be up for sale following the surprise ousting of CEO Gary Barber last month. According to The Hollywood Reporter, both domestic and international distribution remain up for grabs as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer tries to find a buyer. Previously it had […]

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Danny Boyle confirms Bond 25 rumours

March 15th, 2018 by

Boyle says he is working on the script with John Hodge and will direct the new Bond film if the script works out. Metro’s Gregory Wakeman asked Boyle about the rumours linking him to 007 while he attended a special screening of Trust, Boyle’s new show for FX, in New York. Boyle confirmed he is […]

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More evidence linking Danny Boyle to Bond 25

March 9th, 2018 by

Danny Boyle said to direct Bond 25 at the end of this year.  Danny Boyle is set to direct a film for Working Title this summer before taking the reigns of Bond 25 at the end of the year. That’s if a report by Baz Bamigboye for the Daily Mail is to be believed. We […]

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Trainspotting writer reportedly working on Bond 25 script for Danny Boyle

February 22nd, 2018 by

Deadline Hollywood says T2 Trainspotting writer John Hodge is working on a Bond 25 script for Danny Boyle. Following Variety’s report that Danny Boyle is near the top of the list of potential directors for Bond 25, Deadline Hollywood has added some spice to the mix. According to a post by Mike Fleming Jr yesterday: […]

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Danny Boyle tipped to direct Bond 25

February 21st, 2018 by

Variety says Danny Boyle is in the running to direct Bond 25. Although no offer has been made to him, Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle is reported to be high on the list of Eon and MGM to helm Bond 25. The director previously directed Daniel Craig as 007 in a short sequence for the […]

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