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Saoirse Ronan says she's "dead serious" about playing a Bond villain as rumors about Jack Lowden's…
Saoirse Ronan has expressed her strong desire to play a villain in the next James Bond film, suggesting a young female antagonist would be dramatically interesting. This comes amid rumors that Jack Lowden is being considered for the 007 role, with Ronan and Lowden having previously starred together in Mary Queen of Scots. The next James Bond film is reportedly being directed by Denis Villeneuve, with Amazon MGM Studios holding auditions and a casting decision expected by the end of the year.
The Rumored New James Bond Could Be An Actor From Battlefield 1
Rumors suggest actor Jack Lowden, known for his role in Battlefield 1, is being considered for the next James Bond movie. While unconfirmed, TV presenter Richard Osman reported that Lowden is a strong contender. The article also lists other actors rumored to be in the running and mentions Denis Villeneuve is set to direct the new film.
Bond producer says it's a "good bet" the next 007 will be cast by the end of the year
The next actor to portray James Bond could be announced by the end of the year, according to series co-producer Amy Pascal. The casting process is being conducted methodically, with auditions having taken place over the summer. While Denis Villeneuve is set to direct the next installment, it may still be several years before the film is released due to Villeneuve's commitments to Dune: Part 3.
Not content with Star Wars and Marvel, Disney reportedly considered buying James Bond before Amazon: "I figured…
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that the company considered acquiring the James Bond franchise before Amazon ultimately purchased it. Disney had previously acquired Marvel and Lucasfilm, and James Bond was on their list of potential acquisitions. Amazon's acquisition of the franchise, reportedly for $20 million, has led to discussions about potential spin-offs and a cinematic universe.
