Christopher Nolan Says Directing James Bond Film Would Be an “Amazing Privilege”

“The influence of those movies on my filmography is embarrassingly apparent,” the ‘Oppenheimer’ filmmaker said in a recent interview. Christopher Nolan is sharing his admiration for the James Bond franchise and why it would be an “amazing privilege” to direct a film of 007. While speaking with host Josh Horowitz on a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the Oppenheimer director admitted he would gladly accept the opportunity if presented at the “right moment.” “The influence of those movies on my filmography is embarrassingly apparent. And so there’s no attempt to shy away from that. I love the films,” Nolan said. “You know, it would be an amazing privilege to do one.”