Aaron Taylor-Johnson would be the new James Bond

According to The Sun, the British actor will become the eighth James Bond and will play the most famous spy in cinema.

English actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson is in negotiations to play James Bond in the saga about the most famous spy in cinema, as reported on Tuesday by The Sun. The actor who played John Lennon in “Nowhere Boy” could be the new 007.

The Sun’s information on the new James Bond installment

According to reports, Eon Productions, which has been responsible for producing a large part of the films about the secret agent created by writer Ian Fleming in 1952, is seeking to replace Daniel Craig, who has played the spy since 2005, but abandoned the role in 2021 after from the delivery “No time to die”. The sun indicated that Taylor-Johnson I would sign a contract in the next few days. Thus, the British also known for Kick-Ass: Ready to Crush will become the 8th James Bond.

“Bond is a job for Aaron, in case you want to take it“, a source told the British newspaper. “The formal offer is on the table and they are waiting for him to respond,” he said, adding that Eon is waiting for the actor’s signature to be able to prepare the announcement.

The Sun reported that The script for the new installment is already being worked on., which will be filmed at Pinewood Studios in the English county of Buckinghamshire. Taylor-Johnson, who is married to director Sam Taylor-Wood, was competing for the role with Cillian Murphy, Idris Elba, Henry Cavill and James Norton.

The actor was interviewed last week by Numéro magazine, and when asked about his interest in the role of Bond, he replied: “I find it charming and wonderful that people see me in that role.. “I take that as a great compliment.”

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