There's one thing better than having a great actor, and that's having a great actor who's never done this kind of role before and is hungry to do it. They're testing themselves every day. They want to get out of their trailer and get to work.
Sam MendesThe characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.
Sam MendesDirecting Skyfall was one of the best experiences of my professional life, but I have theatre and other commitments, including productions of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory and King Lear, that need my complete focus over the next year and beyond.
Sam MendesEvery Bond is different and every generation needs a different Bond and it's been able to move with the times.
Sam Mendes