Bourne director Paul Greengrass was offered a Bond film but felt too "loyal" to his own action franchise
Director Paul Greengrass revealed he was offered the chance to direct a James Bond film, likely Casino Royale, after his work on The Bourne Supremacy. However, he declined the offer due to a sense of loyalty to the Bourne franchise, comparing it to a sports rivalry. Greengrass expressed admiration for Eon Productions and Daniel Craig's portrayal of Bond.
- Entities
- Topic: Film Directing
- Game: Goldeneye
- Company: Eon Productions
- Game: Casino Royale
- Person: Michael Wilson
- Person: Barbara Broccoli
- Person: Martin Campbell
- Topic: Spycraft
- Person: Jacob Elordi
- Game: No Time to Die
- Game: James Bond 007
- Person: Denis Villeneuve
- Person: Daniel Craig
- Company: Manchester United
- Game: Jason Bourne
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