Amazon MGM Studios is reportedly nearing the end of its search for the next Bond following Daniel Craig’s exit in No Time to Die (2021). But the film isn’t the only 007 project in the works.Credit: MGM/EON ProductionsSeveral New James Bond Projects Have Been AnnouncedElsewhere in the Bond franchise, several other projects have already been rolled out since Amazon acquired creative control of the IP. Ian Fleming Publications has given us a number of novels in the past year alone, including The Q Mysteries‘ Quantum of Menace and The Man with the Golden Compass, and the Double O trilogy’s third entry, Hurricane Room. Young Bond author Charlie Higson has also now released his first full-length adult 007 novel, King Zero.Earlier this year, IO Interactive released 007 First Light, the third-person action-adventure game with Patrick Gibson (Dexter: Original Sin) as a young Bond who sets out to “earn the number.”There are currently even more Bond projects in development, including an audio drama series, a new comic book, another novel, and, of course, the upcoming film.Young Bond: SilverFinCredit: MGM/EON ProductionsYoung Bond: SilverFin is an audio drama series from Big Finish Productions. Adapted from Charlie Higson’s 2005 novel of the same name, it follows a teenage James Bond during his time at Eton, with Isaac Rouse (The Crown Season 6) lending his voice as the young, pre-007.“On his first day at his new school, James Bond is about to make his very first enemy, and is soon plunged into a deadly adventure that will take him from the playing fields of Eton to the murky waters of Loch Silverfin…,” the synopsis for the upcoming audio drama states, adding, “A monstrous secret lurks beneath its icy surface… a secret that threatens to plunge the world into a new era of warfare.”Spanning eight hours, Young Bond: SilverFin is divided into 16 half-hour episodes over two box sets and releases on October 29.James Bond and the Secret Agent AcademyCredit: MGM/EON ProductionsJames Bond and the Secret Agent Academy is an upcoming novel in which 007 trains young MI6 recruits. Here’s the official synopsis from IanFleming.com:“The series will take the world’s most beloved secret agent to a place of dread, weirdos and strange food: school. A new generation of young heroes, mentored by 007, have entered the Secret Agent Academy to see if they have what it takes to join the ranks of the Double O’s. Together with Bond can they defeat a deadly foe lurking in the shadows – and, more importantly, can they pass their exams?For existing fans and a new generation of spy adventure readers, this is 007 like you’ve never seen him before.”Written by bestselling crime and thriller author M. W. Craven, the book is aimed at a younger reading audience (8–12 years old) and is scheduled for release in April 2027.Related: All 9 James Bond Actors Ranked From Worst To Best — Plus the Official New 007 ActorSunbreaker Comic Book SeriesCredit: Inside the MagicIn addition to all those upcoming projects, IDW will release a new James Bond comic book series titled Sunbreaker from Grant Morrison.“We’re pleased to announce a new comic book publishing partnership with IDW Publishing, that gives a license to write 007 to the innovative, influential, and award-winning writer Grant Morrison,” Ian Fleming Publications said in an official statement.“I’ve been a James Bond fan for as long as I can remember and this opportunity to put my own stamp on a British character as iconic as King Arthur, Robin Hood or Sherlock Holmes, was too good to miss,” said Morrison, who’s known for All-Star Superman and a multi-year Batman run.The Untitled James Bond MovieCredit: Inside the MagicWhile rumors around who will inherit the role continue, Amazon MGM’s James Bond reboot will cast a brand-new actor who’s expected to play the character of 007 across multiple films.The movie is being directed by Denis Villeneuve (the Dune films) and written by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders), with Amy Pascal (Spider-Man: Brand New Day) and David Heyman (the Harry Potter films) on board as producers. No release date has been announced by the studio.Which James Bond project are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments!The post Four Official ‘James Bond’ Projects Have Been Confirmed, With Casting and Release Dates appeared first on Inside the Magic.