VIDEO : Cary Joji Fukunaga Named First American Director Of James Bond Film

According to SF Gate, Cary Joji Fukunaga has just become the new director of 007. The Emmy winning American filmmaker will direct the currently untitled 25th film in the legendary James Bond franchise. Fukunaga will replace director Danny Boyle, who walked away from the project last month citing unspecified ?creative differences.? The new film, starring Daniel Craig as the iconic superagent will begin shooting on March 4, 2019, in the U.K. The film is slated for a worldwide release on Feb. 20, 2020.