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Steven Spielberg Jokes James Bond Franchise Can't Afford Him Now

June 12, 2026·23 minutes ago·via The Hollywood Reporter
Steven Spielberg Jokes James Bond Franchise Can't Afford Him Now
Steven Spielberg is reflecting on a major what-if, saying the James Bond franchise “can’t afford me” now after previously passing on him. The comment adds a playful twist to a long-running Hollywood story about one of the biggest franchises in movie history. It’s a reminder that even the industry’s biggest names still have those legendary near-misses. Read more about this...

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