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Denis Villeneuve once said he'd 'deeply love' to make a James Bond movie. Amazon just hired him — and 007 fans seem to approve

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Denis Villeneuve, and Daniel Craig as Bond. Jeff Spicer/Getty Images/MGM/Sony Denis Villeneuve has signed on to direct the next James Bond movie for Amazon. The Canadian director previously helmed "Sicario," "Dune," and "Blade Runner 2049." Fans of the 007 franchise seem immediately reassured…
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Denis Villeneuve is taking over the world of 007. The filmmaker has been tapped to direct the next James Bond movie, the first from Amazon MGM Studios. Villeneuve said, "Some of my earliest movie-going memories are connected to 007. I grew up watching James Bond films with my father, ever since 'Dr....

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