>>211882159 (OP)I don't think he was the problem, but rather the dour self serious unfun scripts and boring ass directors where he's "too old for this shit" by like the second movie.
James bond doesn't need to wear clown shoes, but there should be roomfor a bit of whimsy.
The new bond movies just feel like they're reflexive about bourne and mission impossible movies instead of being willing to do its own thing.