The Daniel Craig publicity circuit

Daniel Craig in Skyfall (2012)

Daniel Craig is trying to promote his newest movie, Knives Out. But the question whether he had a future as James Bond beyond No Time to Die keeps coming up.

Earlier this month, Craig was interviewed by two European outlets, Express and HLN.

In each, according to English translations of the originals, Craig says No Time to Die will be his final James Bond film.

Then, on the Nov. 22 edition of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Craig made an appearance to promote Knives out. The first of two segments of the late night show was Bond heavy. This was the same show that Craig used in 2017 to announce he would do one more Bond film.

COLBERT: Are you done with Bond?

CRAIG: Yes.

COLBERT: You’re done with Bond?

CRAIG: It’s done.

Well, it wouldn’t be the first time a Bond actor said something like that only to change his mind. After all, the 1983 non-Eon Bond film Never Say Never Again with Sean Connery was titled that for a reason.

Still, Craig has been consistent — at least so far. So maybe he means it. As usual, we’ll see.

Here’s the Bond-heavy segment from The Late Show: