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A Radar Online story this weekend saying Daniel Craig is being offered a ton of money to return as James Bond is similar a Daily Mail story from May.
Here’s a quick look:
–The Daily Mail said Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer offered Craig 68 million British pounds ($99 million at the time, $90 million at current exchange rates) to do two more James Bond films. The Mail said Craig turned down the offer.
“The sum included endorsements, profit shares, and a role for him working as a co-producer,” according to that story.
–Radar Online said Sony Pictures is offering Craig $150 million to do two more James Bond films.
The entertainment and gossip website quotes a person it didn’t identify as saying, “Daniel’s the key for a seamless, safe transition as far as Sony and Bond bosses are concerned, and they’re prepared to pay a king’s ransom to make it happen.”
According to this story, Sony is ready to announce it has a new deal to distribute Bond films. Its most recent two-picture deal expired with SPECTRE. The Radar Online story doesn’t mention MGM.
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