Steven Knight to Pen Next ‘James Bond’ Movie

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Pierce Brosnan as James Bond in GoldenEye

Amazon MGM Studios’ first James Bond movie has a screenwriter.

The studio has announced on X that Steven Knight will pen Bond 26. Knight is best known as the creator, executive producer, and writer of Peaky Blinders, starring Cillian Murphy. He also created Taboo and See, and is one of the co-creators of the hit game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (yes, really).

Denis Villeneuve is attached to direct Bond 26. As for who might get cast as the next iteration of 007, well, we’ve shared our picks here. Go add yours!


What do you think of Steven Knight writing Amazon’s first 007 adventure?

Author: Marmaduke Karlston

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