'link' | Bond Movies After Spectre

No Time to Die is a flawed, ambitious, and unforgettable finale—a eulogy for Daniel Craig’s Bond as much as a spy thriller. It dares to close the book completely.

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After Spectre , the film was delayed five separate times, pushing its release from April 2020 all the way to September 2021. It became the final major holdout of the pandemic era. Picking up five years after Spectre , Bond has left active service and is enjoying a quiet retirement in Jamaica. That peace is shattered when his old CIA friend Felix Leiter shows up asking for help to rescue a kidnapped scientist. No Time to Die is a flawed, ambitious,

Now, for the first time since 1962, the series faces a true unknown. There is no Bond. There is no release date. There is only the legacy of Spectre and the bold, bloody ending of No Time to Die . They’ll be resurrecting James Bond from the dead

We just didn’t know how final that ending would be.

During the climax, Bond is infected with nanobots programmed to kill Madeleine and their daughter. To save them, he allows the British Navy to missile-strike the island he is on. As the missiles fall, Bond radios Madeleine one last time, telling her: “I know I said I wouldn’t, but I was wrong.”

He doesn’t escape. He doesn’t fake his death. He dies.