Many names have been tested for the new James Bond, and Denis Villeneuve has shared an update on the casting process.
In a new interview posted by GQ, the Dune director was asked if the new 007 agent had been cast.
“It’s—it’s in the process. In the process,” the filmmaker said, with the publication noting he said it with a smile. “
Villeneuve then added, “I am pushing the gas.”
Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult were the latest names reported to have screen-tested for the iconic role, which was last played by Daniel Craig in 2021’s No Time to Die.
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