‘Bond 25′: Yann Demange and S.J. Clarkson Among Frontrunners to Direct

Despite the fact that Danny Boyle dropped out of the director's chair over "creative differences," MGM and Eon are still eyeing a Fall 2019 release date for Bond 25, which means somebody is going to have to direct this thing. According to Variety, the studio has been hard at work setting meetings with possible Boyle replacements, with three names emerging as frontrunners for the position: American Animals director Bart Layton, Star Trek 4 helmer S.J. Clarkson, and Yann Demange, whose crack-cocaine noir White Boy Rick opened to serious critical buzz at the Telluride Film Festival. Reports stress …

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