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Daniel Craig is uncertain about Bond future

Daniel Craig confirms he will play James Bond again

Daniel Craig has confirmed he will return as James Bond - but said he hopes to "go out on a high note" as it will likely be his last.

Daniel Craig • 16 Aug 17

He's got a licence to film! 007 to return in 2019

It's official: James Bond will make a return to the big screen for a new spy caper in 2019.

Entertainment • 25 Jul 17

Pierce Brosnan says of Daniel Craig's Bond - "It's his for the taking for sure. Go for it man. He's brilliant"

Pierce Brosnan gives Daniel Craig his Bond backing

Former 007 Pierce Brosnan has given the "brilliant" Daniel Craig his backing to continue in the role of James Bond, but says there will come a day when the British actor will have to call time on the spy game.

James Bond • 04 Apr 17

Don't Breathe director Fede Alvarez (left) and Rooney Mara (right) in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - New star will have big boots to fill

Dragon's yen. Search is on for the new Lisbeth Salander

The search is on for a new Lisbeth Salander, following the announcement that the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo hero will be back in cinemas next year in the big screen adaptation of the bestseller The Girl in the Spider's Web..

Movie • 14 Mar 17

Harris starred as Moneypenny in Skyfall and SPECTRE

Naomie Harris hints at Bond return for Daniel Craig

Actress Naomie Harris has hinted that Daniel Craig may return as James Bond in the next 007 film.

Movie • 25 Feb 17

Don't Breathe director Fede Alvarez (left) and Rooney Mara (right) in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Will she return for the sequel?

Don't Breathe director eyes Dragon Tattoo sequel

Fede Alvarez, the director of this year's breakout hit chiller Don't Breathe, is in talks to direct the sequel to the 2011 movie The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl in the Spider's Web.

Headlines • 03 Nov 16

Daniel Craig is still the favourite to play James Bond by producers

Daniel Craig still the top choice for Bond

Despite months of 'will he, won't he?' speculation over Daniel Craig's future as James Bond, producers are still keen to keep the actor on board in the role.

Entertainment • 30 Sep 16

Daniel Craig rumoured to be offered $150 million to play Bond for two more films

Craig reportedly offered $150m to do two more Bonds

Daniel Craig has reportedly been offered an extremely lucrative paycheck if he signs on to return as James Bond for two more instalments of the franchise.

Headlines • 06 Sep 16

Sam Mendes says "next Bond actor will be a shock"

Film director Sam Mendes has said that “James Bond is not a democracy, the next actor will be a shock”

Entertainment • 28 May 16

Craig in 2015 Bond adventure SPECTRE - The actor is said to have been paid £38m for his four outings as 007

Licence to fill - source says Craig 'done' as Bond

Following the suspension of betting on Tom Hiddleston becoming the next James Bond, it is reported that the incumbent, Daniel Craig, has told movie studio MGM that he is "done" playing 007.

Entertainment • 20 May 16

The 47-year-old has starred in four Bond movies: Casino Royale in 2006, Quantum of Solace in 2008, Skyfall in 2012 and SPECTRE last year

Mission accomplished? Doubts over Craig's 007 future

There is increased speculation about Daniel Craig's future as James Bond with the news that the 007 star has been lined up for the lead role in Purity, a new TV series based on the Jonathan Franzen novel of the same name.

Entertainment • 15 Feb 16

Craig feels 'blessed' to have Waltz in Spectre

Daniel Craig has said he feels 'blessed' to have movie baddie Christoph Waltz in the new James Bond film Spectre.

Entertainment • 24 Oct 15

Christoph Waltz failed in Hollywood on first visit

Oscar winner Christoph Waltz has revealed he failed to crack Hollywood as a young actor and left after two years of failing auditions.

Entertainment • 23 Oct 15

One-hour UTV special in which Jonathan investigates all things Bond

TV Highlights for Today Saturday October 17

James Bond's Spectre - with Jonathan Ross precedes the new run of the The Jonathan Ross Show - which also stars tonight - while the Rugby World Cup continues on TV3.

Entertainment • 17 Oct 15

Great news for 007 fans - Bond will get its world premiere in London on October 26

Bond movie Spectre opens in Ireland on October 26

The next James Bond movie Spectre will get its world premiere in London on Monday October 26, 2015.

Entertainment • 19 Jul 15

Daniel Craig given United Nations role

As James Bond he has a licence to kill, but as Daniel Craig he now has a licence to save, as the star has been named the first global advocate for the elimination of mines and explosives hazards by the United Nations.

Entertainment • 16 Apr 15

Surgery for Daniel Craig after injury on Bond set

Daniel Craig has undergone surgery after injuring himself on the set of upcoming James Bond film Spectre.

Entertainment • 07 Apr 15

Spectre opens in cinemas on Friday November 6

Look! Bond teaser poster is revealed

The new teaser poster for the upcoming James Bond adventure Spectre has been released - take a look here.

Entertainment • 19 Mar 15

Spectre opens in cinemas on Friday October 23

Watch! Bond in new Spectre vlog

Ahead of the release of the new James Bond adventure Spectre in October, a new vlog featuring director Sam Mendes has been released - watch it here.

Entertainment • 28 Feb 15

Snowball's chance in Roman cemetery: Spectre stars Daniel Craig

Monks tell Mendes not to film in Roman cemetery

The Arch-Confraternity of the Departed, an order of Christian monks declined a request made by the James Bond Spectre crew to film in a famous Roman cemetery.

Entertainment • 17 Feb 15

Craig - New Bond film Spectre opens in cinemas on Friday October 23

Craig back filming Bond after injury

Daniel Craig has resumed filming on the upcoming James Bond adventure Spectre after injuring his knee in a fight scene early last week.

Entertainment • 09 Feb 15

Spectre filming halts after Daniel Craig injury

The filming of new James Bond movie Spectre has been put on hold after leading man Daniel Craig suffered an injury during a fight scene.

Entertainment • 07 Feb 15

Daniel Craig and fellow cast members from Spectre

Nine Luxury cars stolen as Bond film launches

Nine luxury cars destined for the shoot of the next James Bond film, Spectre, have been stolen from a garage in Germany.

Entertainment • 11 Dec 14

Craig - Back for the fourth time as Bond

New James Bond film to shoot in Rome

Some sequences for the eagerly-awaited 24th James Bond adventure are to be filmed in Rome next year.

Entertainment • 25 Nov 14

Julie Walters wants to be a Bond villain

What is on Julie Walters' acting wish-list? Surprisingly, her dream role is to play an ''outrageous'' James Bond villain alongside Daniel Craig.

Entertainment • 23 Nov 14