Jeffrey Wright and Billy Magnussen on Daniel Craigs 007 legacy: A sledgehammer with heart

After fifteen years and five films as James Bond, Daniel Craigs made such a distinctive and celebrated mark on the 007 series that its hard to believe the initial news of his casting once caused an uproar (though there are still people protesting it, apparently). After putting the cries of Bond cant be blond far behind him, Daniel Craig surprised the world by bringing a real depth to the role, exploring the pathos of a spy thats licensed to kill, and finding the humanity in the man formerly described by his creator as a blunt instrument. As such, No Time To Die is both the finale to a narrative set in motion by 2006 s Casino Royale, and a proper sendoff to the actor who forever changed the way well see 007. In keeping with No Time To Dies reflective nature, The A. V. Club asked Craigs costars to consider the legacy hell leave behind for the franchise. First up was Jeffrey Wright, whos turn as Bonds longtime CIA ally from across the pond debuted in Casino Royale alongside Craig. He offered up