Former villain Bond Robert Davi shares a solution to avoid the franchise to go ‘wake up’

EXCLUSIVE “Former Bond villain Robert Davi He was worried about the future of the franchise 007, even before the news of the bombs, he would leave the hands of the family dynasty.
For decades, Franchise James Bond He was under the creative control of the Broccoli family, first under Albert Romolo Broccoli, the nickname “Cubby” and a co -producer of Harry Saltzman. Then she fell under the care of his daughter Barbara Broccoli and his pastor, Michael G. Wilson.
But on Thursday, the world of fun was rocking the news to give the reins of Amazon MGM Studios. Now Amazon MGM Studios, Wilson and Broccoli have formed a new joint investment to accommodate James Bond’s intellectual property rights. Three parties will remain co -owners of the iconic franchise, but the Amazon MGM will have creative control, Diversity reported.
Since Daniel Craig officially hung a hat such as Bond with his last movie “There’s no time to die”, there was a constant chatter about which franchise direction would go the following. Rumors turned to be even a female relationship or a gay relationship for the next war.
Robert Davi posed for a portrait in his home in June 1993 in Los Angeles, California. ((Photo Bill Nation/Sygma via Getty Images))
Davi, who played the villain Bond Franz Sanchez In the “License for the Murder,” he recalled close ties with “Cubby” and his wife Dan, and weighed in where the franchise started in the comments published before the announcement of the Amazon, admitting that she was worried that Bond could “wake up”.
“I hope it’s not,” Davi said, an open conservative, for Fox News Digital. “You know, I was very close to ‘Cubby’ Broccoli and his wife Dana and heritage … And they, as far as I’m concerned, were the Conservatives of Ronald Reagan and wonderful people. And you know, you know, you know that if we succumb to every fad – Especially the one that is not based on total science – it’s a little scary. “
Davi said that a simple solution would be to create a brand new character, instead of completely changing the main fans who met and loved as a male and female running 007.
Craig was the first to act as Bond in “Casino Royale”. (Greg Williams)
“And I think you should keep certain things, create a different character, I would say,” he continued. “Create a different character. Let someone – not Ian Fleming – let someone else write a character based on the current day, and then separate it from the relationship. But don’t try, you know, it’s nice to look at things through different eyes.
Davi is not the only person in the Bond family who resists such potential changes. In an interview with The Times, British actress Gemma Arterton avoided the idea of a woman’s 007.
Arterton played British agent Strawberry Fields in the 2008 Bond movie. “Quantum of Solace.” She said Hollywood should respect the legacy of the character.
“Sometimes you just have to respect the tradition,” she said.
“Isn’t James Bond female like Mary Poppins played by a man?” She wondered. “They talk about it, but I think people would consider it too amazing.”
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“Bond” producer Barbara Broccoli gave creative reins to Amazon MGM Studios. (Getty Images)
Ny post writer Johnny Olexin’s reacted to the Amazon MGM Studios News in TUP OP-eddeclaring that it would be the “death” of Brand Bond.
“Many of them are exceptional, and some were exhausted (cough,” quantum of solace “, cough), but they were all made with regard to the care and consideration of children with the father’s heritage in mind. That’s almost,” he wrote.
Amazon will, suggest, throw out as much content as possible at the expense of quality now that he has left his family business.
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Another former actress Bond, Valerie Leon, who appeared in the Bond movies “Spy that loved me” and “never say more”, with Roger Moore and Sean Connery, was also upset about news.
“I think it’s madness, absolutely madness,” Leon said “Good Morning Britain” During the interview on Friday, adding, “I really think it is very sad that Amazon does this.”
“Simple – the franchise Bond was very British and it will no longer be,” she noted later.
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Given the news, the gap between “There is no time to die” and the next movie could knock down a six -year record in the longest period between the issue of bonds, BBC noted.
Fox News’ Scott Whitlock, Alexander Hall and Alba Cuebas-Fantauzzi contributed to this report.