Is Cillian Murphy the next James Bond?

Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy is being tipped as the next James Bond as odds fall on the Irish actor following Daniel Craig's into 007's shoes. William Hill says 28 Days Later star Murphy is now 16/1 to be the next James Bond, dropping from 28/1 a few days earlier.

Who will be the next 007 actor?

Let's start, in time-honoured spy film fashion, with a red herring: Lashana Lynch is the next 007. As you'll have seen in No Time to Die, she goads Bond that he probably thought they'd retire his number, as if MI6 is Birmingham City and he's a swole Jude Bellingham.

What will Cillian Murphy be in next?

After years of supporting roles in Christopher Nolan flicks, Cillian Murphy is finally set to take center stage in the upcoming biopic Oppenheimer.

Has Cillian quit Peaky Blinders?

"I actually chose to leave Peaky Blinders because I wanted to explore new avenues, and new characters and new stories." The London-born actor, who has taken a lead role in ITV's The Ipcress File, has turned down many gang-related roles in the past few years.

What will Cillian Murphy do after Peaky Blinders?

Murphy will have to handle the limelight for a while longer. Christopher Nolan has cast him as the lead in Oppenheimer, his upcoming biopic about Robert Oppenheimer, father of the atomic bomb. It will be their sixth film together, after the three Batman films, Inception and Dunkirk.

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Is Tom Hardy the next Bond?

The new Bond, whoever he may be, will not be revealed officially in “Early 2021”, as Emre Kaya believes. He will be announced in a year or two at a press conference in London, like Craig was, like Brosnan was — like Roger Moore was. So no, Tom Hardy is not the new James Bond.

Is Theo James the next James Bond?

Theo James has been reportedly confirmed as the new James Bond, replacing Daniel Craig from the highly coveted role, according to The Portly Gazelle. James reportedly held a press conference of Sunday to confirm rumors that he will be playing the role of Agent 007 for three installment of the popular franchise.

Who played James Bond the most?

Roger Moore still holds the record for playing James Bond the most in the official Eon series. Moore first played 007 in 1973's Live and Let Die, and stayed in the role until 1985's A View to a Kill.

Who is the best Bond ever?

Why did they remake Thunderball?

This was not part of the film series produced by MGM and Danjaq. Executive producer Kevin McClory, who was producer and co-writer of Thunderball (1965), won a legal battle against Ian Fleming to make his own Bond movie. The settlement stipulated that it had to effectively be a remake of Thunderball.

Is Henry Cavill the next James Bond?

Ladbrokes said: “Both names have been the subject of major interest over the past few months, but Henry Cavill is currently twice as likely as Tom Hardy to replace Daniel Craig as 007, as far as the odds are concerned.” Cavill's odds are currently at 4-1, compared to the Venom star, 44, who is further back on 8-1.

Is Rebel Wilson the next James Bond?

In a monologue at the 2022 BAFTA Awards, Rebel Wilson jokingly reveals that the actor playing the next James Bond will, in fact, be Wilson herself. Rebel Wilson jokes about being the new Bond in the upcoming James Bond film. The Australian actress is known for her uniquely hilarious sense of humor.

Why was George Lazenby only Bond once?

Lazenby quit the role of Bond right before the premiere of his only film, On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), citing he would get other acting roles, and that his Bond contract, which was fourteen pages thick, was too demanding on him.

Will Tom Hardy be in no way home?

Tom Hardy appeared as Eddie Brock in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'

Is James Bond over?

Spoiler alert: James Bond Will Return. No Time To Die ends with the same promise that has appeared on every Bond film credit roll since Goldfinger, even though it's been well established that Daniel Craig's run has come to an end.

Is Idris Elba the next James Bond?

Idris Elba Is On The Short List To Be The Next James Bond, Executive Producer Confirms. After years of rumors and speculations, the executive producer of the 007 franchise has confirmed that they are, in fact, considering Idris Elba to take over the iconic role of James Bond.

Did Caitlin Fitzgerald marry Aidan?

Aidan and Caitlin married in a secret Italian wedding in August 2020, but their nuptials didn't come to light until March 2021, when sources claimed they decided to wed because they 'didn't want to wait' during the Covid pandemic, and the actor's parents were the only family members in attendance.

Who is the new Bond girl?

NEW YORK (AP) — Lashana Lynch was in stunt training when she found out she was going to play a 00 agent in the James Bond film “No Time to Die.” Lynch had already been cast by director Cary Joji Fukunaga and the producers, Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson.

Who will be Bond 26?

The Secret Reason Idris Elba Is Perfect For Bond 26

While many James Bond fans want Idris Elba cast as 007 in Bond 26, few have noted the secret weapon that makes the actor perfect for the part.

Why did Timothy Dalton quit?

If he fires me, I'll thank him for it." This was an element that appealed to Dalton when he read the script. In Licence to Kill, he resigns from the Secret Intelligence Service in order to pursue his own agenda of revenge.

Is SPECTRE a remake of Thunderball?

After being absent from the third film, Goldfinger (1964), SPECTRE returns in the fourth film, Thunderball (1965), which closely mirrors the events of the novel, and subsequently is featured in the following films.

How long can James Bond hold his breath?

It was specified as having 'about 4 minutes of air'.

Which Bond movie made the least money?

Per this metric, we discover that it is Timothy Dalton's swan song that gets the dubious honor. 1989's Dalton-starring "Licence To Kill" made a mere $35 million ($73 million adjusted via Business Insider.)