Amazon MGM Studios announced earlier this year that it had gained creative control over the Bond franchise after a family had held those duties for more than 60 years.

Timothée Chalamet is reportedly being eyed for the iconic role of James Bond as Dune director Denis Villeneuve emerges as a frontrunner to helm the next 007 installment.The Dune star is seemingly casted as James Bond as Villeneuve

No one has been cast as 007, but the French Canadian filmmaker has been tapped by the franchise's new producers to launch a new era.