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.

The Oscar-nominated filmmaker will helm the first 007 movie produced by Amy Pascal and David Heyman Denis Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond film Villeneuve directed the Oscar-nominated Dune franchise Casting announcements for the titular role are yet to be made The name's Villeneuve.

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.