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Idris Elba was wise to reject James Bond – politics is turning 007 into a spectre

Once the frontrunner to take over the role from Daniel Craig, the star of ‘The Wire’ has ruled himself out, citing ‘disgusting’ and racially charged public conversations around the casting. It’s a smart decision, writes Claire Allfree: the world is not enough to take on the Bond minefield

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Idris Elba says he was 'put off' James Bond after taking the brunt of racist backlash

Idris Elba was one of the main frontrunners to take over the role of 007 after Daniel Craig exited the role in 2021, with his final performance as the suave super spy in No Time to Die

Daily Mirror

Naomi Campbell, 53, joins list of fellow celebs to have children after 40

Legendary supermodel Naomi confirmed the baby news on Instagram on Thursday evening with a sweet photo of her cradling her newborn son, with her daughter reaching over to hold her brother's hand

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Idris Elba lost interest in James Bond role after ‘disgusting’ race discourse

Idris Elba has said that the discourse regarding race around the character of James Bond is what put him off considering the coveted film role.

Evening Standard

Idris Elba: racist backlash made speculation over James Bond ‘disgusting’

Star of The Wire and Luther says playing 007 would be the pinnacle of an actor’s career, but the discussion became ‘off-putting’

The Guardian - UK

Idris Elba reveals why he removed himself from the Bond conversation

"Those that weren't happy about the idea made the whole thing disgusting"

Total Film

Casino Royale Director Explains Why Henry Cavill’s Had Really Tough Luck With Landing The James Bond Role

Henry Cavill's relationship with competing to become the next James Bond is still complicated, according to Casino Royale director Martin Campbell.

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Lorraine Kelly puts head in her hands after making x-rated comment to Idris Elba

‘I will take that out, thank you very much. We’re not going to put that in,’ presenter said

The Independent UK

Chris O'Dowd says he would 'never in a million years' like to be the next James Bond

The Roscommon native said it would be torture being one of the most recognised men in the world

Irish Mirror

James Bond director says Henry Cavill’s 007 audition was ‘tremendous’

‘Look, if Daniel [Craig] didn’t exist, Henry would have made an excellent Bond,’ director Martin Campbell said

The Independent UK

James Bond director says Henry Cavill’s 007 audition was ‘tremendous’

‘Look, if Daniel [Craig] didn’t exist, Henry would have made an excellent Bond,’ director Martin Campbell said

The Independent UK

Tory minister says it's time for a female James Bond to succeed Daniel Craig

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer said it is "always time for females to lead" when asked her views about who should succeed Daniel Ctaig in the the 007 franchise

Daily Mirror

Casino Royale director on why Henry Cavill wasn’t chosen as Bond (and why he probably won't be again)

Martin Campbell hails Cavill's "tremendous" 007 audition

Total Film

Jamie Dornan breaks silence on James Bond rumours amid speculation he could be in talks for next movie

The star is constantly rumoured to become "the next Bond", alongside Idris Elba, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Richard Madden

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Evening Standard

A meeting of muses — a first look at Jonathan Anderson’s designs for Challengers

Love triangles? Tennis whites? Loewe? What more could you want from Luca Guadagnino’s latest film...

Total Film

Jamie Dornan doesn't give Bond rumors "a huge amount of thought"

EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Dornan addresses those long-standing 007 rumors

Cinemablend

All Of The Ways Rocket's Story Parallels Daniel Craig’s James Bond In Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 revealed a lot of parallels between Rocket Raccoon and James Bond's heroic journeys to greatness.

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Rebel Wilson Reveals She Auditioned For A James Bond Movie, So Looks Like Casting Is Really Heating Up

Apparently, Rebel Wilson has auditioned for a role in the next James Bond movie, which could mean that the casting process is starting to really cook.

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Elizabeth Olsen Breaks Silence On Daniel Craig’s Scrapped Doctor Strange 2 Role

Doctor Strange 2 could have featured Daniel Craig, and Elizabeth Olsen revealed how close to reality it was.

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Quentin Tarantino Reveals His Scrapped James Bond Plans, And Now I’ve Got FOMO

Tarantino opens up about his playful encounter with the Bond franchise.

Wales Online

Rebel Wilson auditions for James Bond role after meeting 007 producers

The Pitch Perfect star could feature in the first James Bond film without Daniel Craig since 2006

Total Film

Jeffrey Wright reveals if he would come back for another Bond movie

Could we see more of Felix Leiter?

The Independent UK

Rupert Friend throws hat into the ring to be next James Bond: ‘I’ve got the scars and the bruises now’

‘Pride & Prejudice’ star was asked to screen test for role when he was 22, but ‘politely declined’

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #87: Somebody save us from the awkward advert dancing trend

In this week’s newsletter: Car showrooms have been transformed into dancefloors for some seriously shonky moves in the latest pointless ad-break craze

Daily Mirror

Rachel Weisz recalls suffering miscarriage and says it's 'part of the female experience'

Rachel Weisz has revealed how she once suffered a miscarriage but went on to say that they are 'part of the female experience', which comes amid the backlash Dead Ringers has faced

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