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James Bond Fans Angry as Three Stars 'Top of Wishlist' to Be Next 007 Revealed

  • Denis Villeneuve has been hired to direct the 26th James Bond film, with a potential release set for 2028.
  • This appointment follows Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson relinquishing control earlier in 2025, prompting a search for fresh creative leadership.
  • Casting speculation centers on British actors under 30, with Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland, and Harris Dickinson named as top contenders, sparking fan debate.
  • Mike Hopkins, head of Amazon MGM Studios, expressed his excitement about working with Villeneuve, describing him as a master filmmaker renowned for creating immersive and compelling stories.
  • Villeneuve’s involvement and casting choices suggest Amazon plans to renew the franchise’s direction while balancing fan expectations and production scale.
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James Bond fans angry as three stars 'top of wishlist' to be next 007 revealed

According to reports, Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland and Harris Dickinson are "at the top of the list" to become the next James Bond.

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Esquire broke the news in United States on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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