![]() ![]() Q is but a fictional quartermaster, so Craig instead was outfitted by OMEGA, with a very classy gold Seamaster Aqua Terra seen perched on his wrist for the star-studded occasion. Image: Gettyīond’s nothing without his watch, however. Talk about A View to a Kill… For Your Eyes Only. Craig stepped out on the red carpet wearing a red tuxedo to match: a vermillion, velvet jacket paired with a black bow tie, trousers and patent leather Oxfords. And that’s exactly what Craig’s done, in a sartorial sense, for No Time to Die’s premiere. The void he’ll leave will be immense and it’s no doubt a highly emotional time for the 53-year-old English actor.īut you know what they say – go out with a bang. Craig’s Bond wasn’t a schmoozy womaniser or bon vivant: he was a tortured, brooding, intense killer, with an icy-cold wit and no time for nonsense. Last year, Craig also dashed fans’ hopes that he would “do a Sean Connery” and return to playing Bond later in his career, telling another Australian reporter last year: “Nope, definitely not,” RadioTimes reported.Craig, perhaps more so than any other Bond before him, really transformed the role made it his own. “Instead of saying something with style and grace, I said something really stupid,” Craig said. All I want to do is move on.” He added that if he changed his mind, “it would only be for the money.”īecause of these controversial comments, Craig’s decision to return as Bond in “No Time to Die” came as a surprise to many, but in 2017, after Craig’s return was announced, he tried to take back his comments.ĭuring an appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” the actor explained that he was exhausted when he gave the TimeOut interview, having just finished up a long, grueling production for “Spectre.” “I’d rather break this glass and slash my wrists,” he told TimeOut. While promoting “Spectre,” his fourth Bond film, Craig said he’d rather kill himself than play 007 ever again. No,” he said, before staring at her in silence. “This is the premiere of your final Bond film, but do you feel like you said goodbye quite a while ago, really?” the reporter asked Craig. Related Articlesĭaniel Craig is back to being difficult on new James Bond set, report says The production also had been troubled by reports of Craig being publicly grumpy about returning to the franchise, the first director leaving over “creative differences” and being replaced by Oakland-born director Cary Joji Fukunaga, the cast reportedly working without a finished script and even half-serious jokes about the production somehow being “cursed,” Vanity Fair reported in 2020.Ĭraig’s other awkward exchange Tuesday night happened with a Daily Mail reporter who alluded to his infamous comments in a 2015 interview about desperately wanting to leave the franchise. 8 after being delayed multiple times because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “No Time to Die,” the 25th installment in the blockbuster spy series, arrives in U.S. Next year we’ll start thinking about the future.” “We want Daniel to have this time of celebration. “We’re not thinking about it at all,” Broccoli told BBC Radio 4, according to Radio Times. I’ll think about it tomorrow,” he added.īond producer Barbara Broccoli announced this week that the hunt for a new 007 won’t begin until 2022, but her comment set off a new round of speculation on social media about whether Idris Elba would finally be considered for the role, or whether it would go to other stars, such as Henry Cavill, Henry Golding or Regé-Jean Paige. “Sure, yeah,” Craig said, before adding, “I don’t know how much I’ll miss this,” gesturing vaguely at the extravagant premiere he was arriving at. “Any sadness about this being the last time you’re going down the red carpet?” the reporter, Brett McLeod, asked in an interview that aired on “Today.” The first awkward exchange was with a reporter for Australia’s “Today” program who asked whether he was going to miss playing Bond. The 53-year-old actor, dapper in a pink velvet tuxedo jacket and black bow tie, was all smiles for the Duchess of Cambridge, other royals including Prince Charles, Camilla and Prince William, and fellow stars, but he had two cringe-worthy red carpet interviews with reporters and almost seemed happy to finally be exiting the 007 franchise, according to the Australian news service. Daniel Craig attends the World Premiere of “No Time to Die” at the Royal Albert Hall in London. (Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Universal Pictures) Maybe Daniel Craig saved all his charm for Kate Middleton at the “No Time to Die” premiere in London, Tuesday evening, because he seemed aggrieved when answering reporters’ questions about playing James Bond for the fifth and final time. ![]()
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