Sam Mendesdoubts he will direct anotherJames Bondmovie after helming 2012sSkyfalland 2015sSpectre.

They dont want people who have a big track record, Mendes said in an interview withInverse.

It was very good for me at that moment in my life.

Director Sam Mendes and Daniel Craig in ‘Skyfall’

Director Sam Mendes and Daniel Craig in ‘Skyfall’Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic / Francois Duhamel / Columbia Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection

I felt like it shot me out of some old habits.

It made me think on a bigger scale.

It made me use different parts of my brain.

Pierce Brosnan repels from a wire, wearing a suit, as 007; Helen Mirren poses on a red carpet.

You have to have a lot of energy.

Thats a very odd place to put yourself as a director.