Efilimu kusuka kumjikelezo ophathelene noJames Bond "Melci, kodwa hhayi manje" (2002) Nowly Berry wadlala intombazane yama-ejenti 007 aqanjwe ngama-Jils 007 aqanjwe ngamaJils. Ngolunye usuku, umlingisi wanikeza inhlolokhono nezinhlobonhlobo zomagazini, lapho athi i-heroine yakhe evela eBondiana kwadingeka ukuba ithole ifilimu yakhe, lapho abakhiqizi beBarbara Broccoli noMichael J. Wilson, kodwa ekugcineni, i-MGM I-Studio yenqabile ukugqamisa i- $ 80 Milleght. Namuhla, i-spin-off kanjena bekungeke kube yinto ethile ngaphandle kwesikhundla, kodwa ngo-2002 kwakuhlukile. UBerry uchaze:
Kwakucasuke kakhulu. Umqondo wefilimu elinjalo wawuphambi kwesikhathi sakhe. Ngaleso sikhathi, akekho noyedwa owayekulungele ukutshala imali ekhanda lesenzo eliholwa ngumlingisi omnyama. Babengenaso isiqiniseko sokuthi lokhu kuzozithethelela. Lapha kwezimo ezinjalo, sahlala njalo.
Ukudubula e "UMCI, kepha manje akuzange kukhunjulwe" futhi akuzange kukhunjulwe ukukala kuphela, kodwa futhi nesigameko esiyingozi, lapho uPierce Brosnan esindisa impilo yakhe. Ngasekuqaleni konyaka, umlingisi engxoxweni noJimmy Fallon utshele:
Ngangenxa yenkanyezi kwesinye sezigcawu ngepier rusan. Bengidinga ukukhipha ubulili, ngakho-ke ngazama ukuyenga nge-Olive yama-cocktail, kodwa ngangivezwa. UPierce kwadingeka ukungishukumisela ukungisiza futhi ngingenzele ukwamukelwa kwe-gamichich. Kwakungekho kuwo wonke ama-sexy ... James Bond uyazi ukwamukelwa kwe-gamichich. Uyohlala eyiqhawe lami.
Khumbula ukuthi ku-Berry ka-2002 wanikezwa umklomelo we-Oscar ukuthola ifilimu "Monsters Ball". Manje, umlingisi oneminyaka engu-54 ubudala ulungiselela ukumenza adalule ukuthi abe ngumqondisi, ekhiphe ifilimu "emanxebeni", lapho futhi azofeza khona nendima enkulu.