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James Allen Mangold (born December 16, 1963) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Noted for his versatility in tackling a range of genres, Mangold made his debut as a film director with Heavy (1995) and gained recognition for the films Cop Land (1997), Girl, Interrupted (1999), Identity (2003), Walk the Line (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), and two films in the X-Men franchise with The Wolverine (2013) and Logan (2017), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He then directed the sports drama film Ford v Ferrari (2019), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Picture, and directed and co-wrote Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), the fifth and final instalment in the Indiana Jones series. For the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown (2024), Mangold was once again nominated for Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay and his first nomination for Best Director. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Mangold, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

The 1950s, following the conclusion of WW2, British espionage enters a new and revolutionary dawn with the birth of the 00 program. Technology, gadgets and vehicular combat become more prominent in a new world of secret service. An ex Nazi general, believed to be dead has fled to Greece under a new identity and appearance following disfiguring facial injuries sustained at war. He fronts an ever-growing crime organisation called Spectre under the codename 'Number 1'. MI6 are tasked with investigating the organisation after several mysterious disappearances of world leading scientists occur with ex SAS veteran James Bond (Henry Cavill) , now agent 007, spearheading the operation. Number 1's main henchman (Michael Shannon) is sent to intercept Bond but fails after the British spy delivers seemingly fatal injuries to his face and neck, removing his teeth and rupturing his vocal chords. However, he is rescued by fellow agents of Spectre and receives state of the art prosthetic teeth and skin grafts. The massive henchman is now on a rampage to get Bond, stopping at nothing. Capturing Bond's newly found love. The bait is set. It's the mission or the girl...
