While travelling from London to Edinburgh on the newly launched Skyfall train, we caught up with producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli to discuss the future of the franchise and whether or not Sam Mendes will return as director.
IGN: How do you top Skyfall with Bond 24?
Michael G. Wilson: I have no idea!
Barbara Broccoli: It's very difficult.The key thing for us is Daniel Craig, who I think has brought a tremendous amount to the films. His reinterpretation of the character is very contemporary. I think he pushes the envelope, he manages to be very dangerous and yet have tremendous humanity. He's our secret weapon. Then of course the challenge is to create a story that is worthy of him. And a story that explores Bond's emotional life and takes him emotionally to places that he hasn't been to before. And then pits him up against a contemporary villain. We always look at what the world is afraid of then try to create a villain that is the physical interpretation of that fear. That's where we start. Then writers create a script. Then we get a director on. With each person they bring another layer of complexity and talent.
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