I-Francher Franchise "James Bond" Barbara Broccoli yanikeza ingxoxo neWall Street Journal, eyayikhuluma ngokubambisana nomqondisi "hhayi isikhathi sokufa" Cary Fukunaga. UBroccoli wavuma ukuthi wahlala ngaphansi kombono omkhulu wendlela yokuqonda e-fucuna emsebenzini wakhe. Ngombono wakhe, umqondisi wakwazi ukususa "ifilimu lakudala nge-ejenti 007":
Ukwazile ukushaya okulindelwe kakhulu. Mhlawumbe waphenduka elinye lamafilimu amahle kakhulu ngeBond. Ulinde isithombe sokushanela okumangazayo, yize ngasikhathi sinye igumbi elimangalisayo liyinto ebabazekayo. Lesi yisibonelo esihle kakhulu se- "Bondians", kepha nge-Seal's Seal Carey FukunAga.
Ukujabula ngokuphelele fukunagi futhi "akusona isikhathi sokufa", abakhiqizi base beke bacabanga ukuthi bayemukela umqondisi wefilimu engu-26 ngeBond. UFukunaga ngokwakhe usevele wakwazi ukumemezela ukuthi ngeke wenqabe kule ndlela.
Khumbula, "Hhayi isikhathi sokufa" kuzoba yifilimu yokugcina, lapho umenzeli 007 uzodlala khona uDaniel Craig. Lesi sithombe sekulungile, kepha ngenxa yobhubhane lweCoronavirus, ukuphuma kwalo ekuqashweni nakho kuhlehlisiwe. Okwamanje, i-Premiere ehlelelwe ngo-Ephreli 2, 2021.