Alfonso Cuaron in talks to direct next James Bond film

Alfonso Cuaron confirmed in a French interview that he is in talks to direct the next James Bond film, potentially bringing an international feel to the franchise. The news ends speculation that Christopher Nolan would direct. Aaron Taylor-Johnson is rumored to be a potential 007. Cuaron is known for directing 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,' 'Gravity,' and 'Roma,' with a combined 10 Oscars.

2024 Venice International Film Festival Lineup

The 2024 Venice International Film Festival will feature world premieres of films by renowned directors such as Pedro Almodovar, Luca Guadagnino, and Alfonso Cuaron. Other notable films in the lineup include Todd Phillips' "Joker: Folie a Deux" and Pablo Larrain's film about opera singer Maria Callas.