Denis Villeneuve is going from Dune to 007. The filmmaker has been tapped to direct the next James Bond movie, the first from AmazonMGM. Tanya Lapointe, Villeneuve’s artistic partner and wife, will serve as an executive produver. As previously announced, Amy Pascal and David Heyman will serve as producers.

Canadian filmmaker, will direct the next James Bond film, Amazon MGM Studios has announced.In a statement released by the studio, Villeneuve says he is a "die-hard James Bond fan" and intends to "honor the tradition" of the franchise.

Dune' filmmaker and 'die-hard Bond fan' Denis Villeneuve is set to direct the next James Bond movie, which will be the first 007 installment from Amazon MGM Studios.