Bond 25 to get 2019 release; no word on 007 actor

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Bond 25 will come out in fall 2019, Eon Productions said in a short announcement on the official 007 website.

“James Bond will return to US cinemas on November 8, 2019 with a traditional earlier release in the UK and the rest of the world,” according to the announcement.

The only specific details were the movie is being written by Neal Purvis and Robert Wade and will be produced by Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson.

For Purvis and Wade, it’s their seventh Bond screenwriting assignment, continuing a streak that began with 1999’s The World Is Not Enough. The news confirmed a March story by Baz Bamigboye of the Daily Mail

However, there was no word about a distributor, whether actor Daniel Craig will return for a fifth outing as James Bond or a director. Such matters “will be announced at a later date,” according to Eon.