Harry Styles and Robert Pattinson added to James Bond casting shortlist

News.com.au • 08 nov. 00h04

Variety said pop star Harry Styles and actor Robert Pattinson are among several actors being considered for the lead role in the next James Bond movie directed by Denis Villeneuve.

Page Six • 07 nov. 16h07

Variety reports that Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult have participated in screen tests for the next James Bond movie, slated for release in 2028 and directed by Denis Villeneuve.

Deadline • 07 nov. 03h33

Insiders say Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult joined a group of actors testing for the next James Bond role, expanding the shortlist to five candidates.

Variety • 07 nov. 03h07

Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult were reported to have screen-tested for the next James Bond role as the franchise prepares to move forward under Amazon MGM Studios.

ScreenRant • 07 nov. 02h21

Screen reports indicate Robert Pattinson, Nicholas Hoult and several other actors have screen-tested for the next James Bond, with the reboot to be directed by Denis Villeneuve.

The Hollywood Reporter • 03 nov. 15h21

In a Vanity Fair interview, former Bond actor Pierce Brosnan expressed admiration for the young actors being considered for the role, highlighting Callum Turner and Denis Villeneuve's upcoming direction.

Variety • 03 nov. 13h57

Former Bond actor Pierce Brosnan said he admires Callum Turner and could see him taking over the role, while noting other candidates are also being considered.

The Telegraph • 03 nov. 11h09

Actress Kristin Scott Thomas said Jack Lowden has the qualities needed for the next James Bond, while producers remain methodical about casting.

The Independent • 02 nov. 10h47

Industry reports confirm that at least four actors auditioned for the next James Bond, with three names identified and the fourth remaining unknown amid widespread speculation.