Reinaldo Marcus Green Open to Directing James Bond, but ‘Let’s See If Idris Wants to Do It’

After helming Oscar-winning Serena and Venus Williams’ family biopic “King Richard,” director Reinaldo Marcus Green is ready to take on an IP franchise: James Bond.During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter discussing his HBO series “We Own This City,” Green said he’s “definitely open” to directing a Bond film.“I want to go into that direction,” Green said.

“I want to be able to add value to a new Bond.

I grew up watching popcorn movies, so if I could add a little something to it, that would be cool.”The Daniel Craig era of the famed MI6 spy adventure concluded with 2021’s “No Time to Die,” which saw Bond perish in the Faroe Islands at the hands of super-villain Lyutsifer Safin (Rami Malek).Green added to THR, “Let’s see if Idris [Elba] wants to do it.

I think [‘We Own This City’ and ‘The Wire’ writers] Dave

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