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Glen Powell rules out playing James Bond

Glen Powell has insisted he "should not" be in the running to play James Bond as it should go to an "authentic Brit".

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What if James Bond was gay? New London comedy play takes on the battle to cast 007

Loosely inspired by producer Barbara Broccoli, the play follows a fictional producer scrambling to recast 007 after scandal strikes, raising questions about what the world’s most famous spy should look like today.

Euronews

Helen Mirren is right: “James Bond has to be James Bond”

James Bond benefits too much from being a man

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Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025: Hollow Knight Silksong, Black Ops 7, LEGO Batman and every reveal as they happen

Gamescome Opening Night Live 2025 promises huge reveals for PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox and PC. Here's the latest live updates.

Tom’s Guide

British rising star ‘screen tests’ to replace Daniel Craig as James Bond

Actor was reportedly asked to read lines spoken by Pierce Brosnan in 1995 Bond film ‘GoldenEye’

The Independent UK

'It just doesn't work' - Helen Mirren says James Bond 'can't be a woman'

Dame Helen Mirren has weighed in on the constant Bond rumours, arguing against gender-swapping 007

Woman & Home

The best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more

Check out our guide to the best movies and shows streaming this week, August 18–24

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Does James Bond have to be played by a man? Helen Mirren seems to think so

The actor says she is ‘such a feminist’ but that it doesn’t work to have a woman as the next 007. She may find that Amazon, which has taken creative control of the franchise, agrees, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Joe Caroff death: Creator of James Bond logo dies, aged 103

Designer was reportedly paid just $300 for the logo that came to distinguish the blockbuster franchise

The Independent UK

Pierce Brosnan doesn't see himself 'as an old man'

Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan has admitted he still doesn't see himself "as an old man" now he in his 70s.

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Pierce Brosnan speaks out on hopes for next James Bond

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Pierce Brosnan insists new James Bond ‘has to be a man’ after saying a woman should be cast

James Bond star had previously said having a woman would be ‘exhilarating’ and ‘exciting’

The Independent UK

Joe Caroff, movie poster designer and creator of iconic James Bond 007 logo, dies aged 103

Caroff designed the iconic James Bond 007 logo and was behind some of the most iconic Hollywood posters like 'West Side Story', 'Last Tango In Paris', and 'Manhattan'.

Euronews

Pierce Brosnan backtracks on female James Bond calls: ‘007 has to be a man’

The actor, who played the spy between 1995 and 2002, previously it would be ‘exciting’ to have a female 007

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Pierce Brosnan says Richard Osman was ‘too scared’ to visit Thursday Murder Club set

‘He was a bit nervous,’ said the James Bond star

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Dame Helen Mirren declares James Bond must stay a man

Amid growing rumours the spy may change gender after Amazon MGM Studios took ownership of the franchise, Dame Helen Mirren has declared James Bond must stay a man.

The Guardian - UK

From royal hatters to top tailors: James Bond lawyers line up trademark fight team

How the company that controls 007 merchandising is taking on the Austrian challenging for ownership

The Independent UK

Helen Mirren says next James Bond has to be male even though she’s ‘such a feminist’

‘You can’t have a woman, it just doesn’t work,’ actor said

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Pierce Brosnan believes Irish diet is the secret to his good hair

Pierce Brosnan thinks that "potatoes" and "Guinness" allow Irish men to have such enviable hair.

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Pierce Brosnan offers top tip to next James Bond actor

Former James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan has offered his best advice to next 007 actor - "be bold" and "have a great time".

Inverse

10 Years Later, Guy Ritchie's James Bond Remix Deserves A Second Look

After years of bombastic thrillers, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. represented a major pivot for Guy Ritchie.

The Guardian - UK

‘The idea was for a Black James Bond’: the making of 50 Cent: Bulletproof

The game’s launch 20 years ago coincided with the rapper’s meteoric success with his album The Massacre. Here, the team that made the shooter reflect on how it all happened

Euronews

The next James Bond? Relatively unknown British actor reportedly screentests for 007 role

A relatively unknown British actor has reportedly screentested for the role of James Bond in the upcoming 26th 007 adventure. Scott Rose-Marsh is the latest name rumoured to be taking on the Bond mantle, following Daniel Craig's tenure (2006 - 2021).

The Guardian - US

Jason Bourne is coming back – but what do we want from him this time?

A heated bidding war for the future of the Bourne franchise is over, so whether we need him or not, the amnesiac assassin is set to return

WhatToWatch

007: Road to a Million season 2: release date, host, challenges and everything we know

Brian Cox is in control as players compete in more Bond-style games and set off on the Road to a Million.

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