Cary Fukunaga Supports ‘No Time to Die’ Date Push: There Are ‘Bigger Things Happening’

It came as no surprise last week when “No Time to Die,” director Cary Fukunaga’s first crack at the James Bond franchise and Daniel Craig’s final hour as 007, got pushed by MGM/United Artists Releasing off the 2020 calendar and into 2021.

The movie will instead open on April 2, a year after it was supposed to release.

But director Fukunaga isn’t upset about the studios’ decision to move the film, according to a wide-ranging recent interview in The Wall Street Journal.When Fukunaga first heard the news of the movie’s initial push back to November back in March, he said, “There were a couple of hours of F—, it’s not happening.

And then pretty quickly, I mentally moved on…I was at peace with it.” As for the studios and executives’ decision, he said, “I think they made a very smart decision to be one of the first to say out loud,

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