With Daniel Craig out of the picture, the 007 producers have “a big decision” to make about the future of the 50-year franchise. While discussing the legacy and future of the franchise, Barbara Broccoli gave an update on the search for the next James Bond,

James Bond 's producers have offered an update on the search for the next 007, confirming more concrete details about the role's criteria. Speculation is high over who will succeed Daniel Craig as the iconic spy since his departure three years ago, though nothing has been confirmed yet.

For the late James Bond producer Albert “Cuddy” Broccoli, receiving the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award was a true high point in his career. He said as much accepting the prize, a non-competitive honorary Oscar,