Daniel Craig has mirrored on the chaos behind the 2008 James Bond movie Quantum of Solace, admitting that the manufacturing was a “f***ing nightmare” because of a scarcity of writers and an unfinished script.
Speaking on The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter Podcast, the 56-year-old actor revealed he needed to step in and “write a variety of traces” throughout filming, because the film went into manufacturing with out a accomplished screenplay.
“Difficult second album—f***ing nightmare,” Craig remarked, describing the challenges the group confronted.
The star famous that screenwriter Paul Haggis had contributed to the script however needed to go away to hitch the Writers Guild of America strike, leaving the manufacturing in disarray.
“We ought to by no means have began manufacturing,” he admitted, acknowledging the troublesome circumstances that led to a Bond movie many followers and critics felt “simply didn’t fairly work.”
Despite the hurdles, the Knives Out actor has since earned reward for his portrayal of the enduring spy throughout 5 movies.
He acknowledged the film’s shortcomings, including, “There are some superb stunt sequences in it, nevertheless it simply didn’t fairly work. The storytelling wasn’t there. Starting a film with out a script shouldn’t be a good suggestion—that’s a lesson.”