Henry Cavill doesn't rule out playing James Bond and says he's not sure whether he's "too old" now. Cavill had long been considered a top choice for 007, but recent reports suggest another actor may end up getting the role. Cavill's starring role in Argylle may have hurt his chances of becoming Bond.
Summary. Henry Cavill's role in the spy thriller "Argylle" has likely eliminated his chances of playing James Bond. The plot twist in "Argylle" revealed Cavill as the real Agent Argylle, which ruined his chances of being cast as Bond.
The latest actor to be rumored as the next 007 is “Kraven the Hunter” star Taylor-Johnson. According to the Sun, an inside source said "Bond is Aaron's job, should he wish to accept it. The formal offer is on the table and they are waiting to hear back."
The most recent Bond film, No Time to Die (2021), stars Daniel Craig in his fifth portrayal of Bond; he is the sixth actor to play Bond in the Eon series.
March 23, 2024, at 12:25 a.m. LONDON (AP) — Aaron Taylor-Johnson is the latest actor reportedly offered a license to kill and succeed Daniel Craig as the new James Bond.
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Will there be a new 007 movie?
With Bond 26 not expected on our cinema screens until 2025 at the earliest, the film remains firmly in the pre-pre-production phase. 'We're working out where to go with him, we're talking that through,' said EON producer Barbara Broccoli in June 2022.
Since Daniel Craig's final outing as James Bond in "No Time to Die", many actors have been touted as the next 007. The latest – and reportedly most likely – is 33-year-old Aaron Taylor-Johnson. The British actor is "taking his martinis shaken, not stirred, after being formally offered the job", said The Sun.
Hey there, 'Q' stands for Quartermaster, who is the person 007 sees to obtain the gadgets he will be using for the mission. 'M' is the codeword given to the head of MI-6. In the Fleming novels, 'M's name was finally revealed in 'The Man With The Golden Gun' as Sir Miles Messervy.
He's not not the new James Bond either — but his casting remains a rumour for now. It may disappoint you, but that's the truth — and why Hardy or Eon haven't as much as commented on the 'leak'. But don't despair!
The bookies have revealed they now have seven names priced 9/1 or shorter to replace Daniel Craig as 007, from Aaron Taylor-Johnson (15/8) to Tom Hardy (9/1), with Henry Cavill (7/2) and Damson Idris (9/2) making up the podium spots.
Here's your first look at David Corenswet as the new Superman for DC's upcoming film about the "Man of Steel." DC on May 6 released an image of Corenswet in his Superman outfit, appearing to adjust his left boot. "Get ready," an X message accompanying the photo read, along with the film's release date: July 11, 2025.
Their disagreements and the rocky relationship may have coaxed Sean Connery to have made the decision to remove Jason from his will. Diane Cilento has iterated that their son has never received a cent from his father and Sean had no intention of leaving Jason a part of his large fortune.
Who Inherited Connery's Wealth? Following his death, all of Sean Connery's assets were distributed to his wife, children, and siblings by his Will Document.
Did Sean Connery have any children with his first wife?
The iconic actor — whose career spanned more than six decades — had one child with his first wife Diane Cilento, a son born in 1963 named Jason Joseph Connery. Though Sean would eventually split from Jason's mother, the actor grew to have a close relationship with his son.
Speculation swirled for months about who would be the next James Bond, with Cillian Murphy initially a frontrunner. However, Murphy declined the offer, citing age as a factor. Ultimately, the mantle will be passed to British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
The Sun reports that Eon Productions has offered the role to Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who is expected to sign the final contracts this week. “Bond is Aaron's job, should he wish to accept it," a source told the publication.
The Sun has reported the Kick-Ass and Marvel films actor has been "formally offered the job" as the 007 spy, formerly played by Daniel Craig. Craig left the role in 2021 after starring in five films over 16 years. The next bond film will be the 26th, after No Time to Die. The BBC has approached Taylor-Johnson.
Tom Hiddleston can definitively be ruled out as the next James Bond, thanks to his return to one of his most acclaimed projects. Even during Daniel Craig's James Bond movie run, there was endless discourse surrounding who would take over the part when he left.
"It's a whole new world," he told Deadline in 2022. "We've got to see what happens with Amazon. But there'll always be a Bond." Most information surrounding the next 007 film has been kept under wraps, but we do know that the working title is Bond 26, as this will be the 26th film with Bond as the protagonist.
