Today, Amazon MGM Studios announced that Steven Knight will write the script for the studio’s upcoming James Bond film. Denis Villeneuve is directing the film, with Amy Pascal and David Heyman producing via Pascal Pictures and Heyday Films, respectively. Tanya Lapointe will executive produce.

What will Steven Knight and Denis Villeneuve do with James Bond? - With Steven Knight reported to be writing the new Bond alongside Denis Villeneuve in the directing chair, what does this mean for Bond?

The "Peaky Blinders" creator is likely to lend his deep knowledge of British history to Villeneuve's take on the franchise.