�We started writing the new one two weeks ago � so obviously all the cliches are already in place,� says Neal. �As far as we understand it, Pierce Brosnan is Bond. He’s a great Bond and he gives you a lot to work with as a writer because he’s very good looking. Seriously, he is very good at suggesting an undercurrent of � you don’t know what. He shows that there is a shadow on this man.�

�I don’t think there’s a more difficult task,� says Rob, of writing Bond. �It’s all been done. The twentieth film was harder than the nineteenth. It’s very difficult to think of new ways to blow things up! But character is the thing; it’s finding new ways to explore the character.� [Souce: http://www.empireonline.co.uk/site/news/newsstory.asp?news_id=15659]