Lashana Lynch says Phoebe Waller-Bridge helped bring “Black feminine energy” to Bond
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nme.comJames Bond debut in new film No Time To Die, has praised co-writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge for helping to bring “Black feminine energy” to the script.Lynch played Nomi in the film, who stepped up to become the new 007 while Daniel Craig’s former agent was in exile.Fleabag‘s Waller-Bridge was brought in by Bond producer Barbara Broccoli, with Craig’s endorsement, to polish the script.“[Waller-Bridge] brought a lightness of touch that really matched Black feminine energy,” Lynch told Porter.“And I don’t quite know how she did that.
When I read lines that were clearly from her, it all just made sense to the kind of upbringing that I imagined Nomi would have.”In an interview with NME, Lynch recalled meeting Billie Eilish, who sang the Bond theme.
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