Steven Knight Courtesy of Subject Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text Steven Knight is the latest bold faced name to join the James Bond creative team. Knight will write the script for filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, who is directing the next 007 film for Amazon MGM Studios and producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman. Knight's hiring marks an end of an era for the Bond franchise, at least in terms of its writers.