Sébastien Lecornu resigned on Monday after 26 days in the job and he said two days later his "mission is over".
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New James Bond producer 'up for the challenge'
The producer was speaking for the first time about taking on the next 007 film for Bond's new owners Amazon MGM.
New James Bond producer up for the ‘challenge'
David Heyman was speaking for the first time about taking on the next 007 film for Bond's new owners Amazon MGM.
New James Bond producer up for the ‘challenge'
David Heyman was speaking for the first time about taking on the next 007 film for Bond's new owners Amazon MGM.