The name was Bond, James Bond. Daniel Craig has revealed why he appreciates his acting career even more since quitting the hit 007 franchise four years ago. “I suppose I started freeing myself up from any convention,” the “Knives Out” star, 57, told Radio Times during an interview published Tuesday. “I’m not saying no to … Read more
The name’s Van Dyke…Dick Van Dyke. Dick Van Dyke has revealed that he “almost” played James Bond after Sean Connery retired from the role in 1971 – and he still regrets turning down the opportunity for one major reason. “Is it true you could have almost become James Bond?” Al Roker asked the “Chitty Chitty … Read more
Amazon Studios removed all traces of guns from promotional material for the James Bond franchise and then quietly took the new artwork down after receiving fan backlash. The gun-free thumbnails for “Dr. No,” “GoldenEye,” “A View to a Kill” and other titles were later replaced with movie stills, according to Variety. However, Amazon Studios UK selected images … Read more
Glen Powell doesn’t want the license to kill. The “Chad Powers” star, 36, shut down the possibility that he’s playing the next James Bond. “I’m Texan. A Texan should not play James Bond,” Powell told The Hollywood Reporter in his joint interview with Eli Manning published Wednesday. Eli Manning and Glen Powell on the cover … Read more
Shaken, not stirred. Taron Egerton has dropped out of the race to become the next James Bond as Amazon MGM Studios eyes their new international man of mystery. During a recent interview with Collider, the British actor admitted that he wouldn’t be a “good choice” to play the next 007 after Daniel Craig, 57, gave … Read more
Brolin, James Brolin. The 84-year-old Hollywood legend revealed in a new interview with People that he nearly played James Bond in his 40s, after Roger Moore “said he would never do another” film in the franchise before 1983’s “Octopussy.” “He was out, so I flew over and I met all the people,” Brolin recalled. “And … Read more
Former “Die Another Day” Bond girl Halle Berry weighed in on whether the iconic James Bond character should ever be played by a woman. While serving on the jury for the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, the 58-year-old actress addressed the ongoing discussion about replacing the fictional spy with a woman in a future franchise. “I don’t know if … Read more
A double-0-dilemma. Lately, the name’s been everywhere — Bond, James Bond. While speculation had been rampant as to who should and would play 007 after Daniel Craig made his final bow as Bond in 2021’s “No Time to Die,” the rumor mill sped up faster than an Astin Martin when news broke in late February … Read more
Not stirred. Helen Mirren has criticized the James Bond franchise for “profound sexism” while also saying she doesn’t believe the next 007 should be female. The Oscar-winner, 79, spoke about the famed fictional spy in an interview promoting her new series “MobLand,” which she stars in alongside Pierce Brosnan, 71, who played Bond in four … Read more
Pierce Brosnan has weighed in on the continuous whispers about the rumored new James Bond — saying the next 007 actor simply must be British. Brosnan, who helmed the iconic 007 role from 1995 until 2002, has been vocal about the iconic franchise’s future as the search for Daniel Craig’s successor rages on. Still, the … Read more
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00-oh, no. Daniel Craig’s experience as 007 has become a blur. The British actor, 56, could not remember how many James Bond movies he’s been in during a Nov. 4 Variety interview with his “Queer” co-star Drew Starkey, where they were asked questions and had to write their answers on a white board. “Are you … Read more
“A martini. Shaken, not stirred.” You can now utter James Bond’s iconic drink order from “Goldfinger” at the world’s first 007 bar in London’s Burlington Arcade. Created to celebrate the movie’s 60th anniversary, the pop-up cocktail lounge and store will remain open through the end of the year. The luxury shopping gallery, built in 1818 … Read more
Heather Graham left us shaken and stirred. The actress has revealed in an exclusive interview with The Post that she’s ready to graduate from Felicity Shagwell to a Bond gal. Graham, who stars in the new movie “Place of Bones,” out today, Friday, August 23, expressed enthusiasm to step into the 007 franchise when asked … Read more
Pierce Brosnan is a fan of the rumored new James Bond casting. The actor, 70, has given Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who was reportedly “formerly offered” the role of the iconic martini-sipping secret agent earlier this month, his seal of approval. And Brosnan, who helmed the iconic 007 role from 1995 until 2002, said he “would definitely … Read more
It appears as though the search for the next James Bond is over. British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has reportedly been offered the role of a lifetime as the “shaken, not stirred” martini-sipping secret agent, sources told The Sun. The “Bullet Train” actor, 33, is expected to sign on the dotted line this week, the outlet … Read more
This AI-created James Bond is causing quite a stir. As the search for the next Bond presses on, video game company Unwind Media enlisted the help of DeepDream Al software to manufacture the ideal 007. Entering the current requirements for the secret agent hunk – such as being under 40, and, of course, with devilish good … Read more
Idris Elba has officially ruled himself out of being the next James Bond. The actor’s name has crept up in conversations about who the next Martini-sipping secret agent would be. But contrary to the rumors, it seems as though spy fans won’t be seeing Elba transform into 007 as he’s decided to shift his focus … Read more
‘Avatar’ star Sam Worthington revealed he missed out on the role of a lifetime as James Bond thanks to his “awful audition.” The British-born Aussie actor, 46, recalled being in the running to become the next martini-drinking secret agent in 2006, but said self-sabotage ultimately led him to miss out on the part. Explaining the … Read more