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Steven Spielberg No Longer Needs James Bond After Decades of Rejection
Key Takeaways
- Spielberg wanted to direct a Bond film since seeing Dr. No.
- After Jaws, he asked Cubby Broccoli to direct a Bond film but was rejected.
- He tried again in 1977 by offering to let Moonraker use Close Encounters notes in exchange for directing, but was refused.
- Spielberg gave permission for the notes anyway.
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DT Editorial Team··via gizmodo.com