US EditionMatthew Goode Says He ‘Didn’t Get’ a Chance to Audition For James Bond | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
- In his latest interview, Matthew Goode revealed he never auditioned for James Bond after sharing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that his dark vision derailed his chances.
- During his meeting with producer Barbara Broccoli, Goode proposed a dark version of Bond inspired by Fleming’s novels, which she rejected, costing him the role.
- Matthew Goode revealed his dark vision for Bond cost him the role before Daniel Craig was ultimately cast, leading to Skyfall’s $1.1 billion gross.
- Following Craig’s departure, Broccoli and Wilson relinquished creative rights to Amazon MGM Studios, who took control earlier this year.
- Meanwhile, Amazon has tapped Denis Villeneuve to direct the next Bond film, with actors like Tom Holland, Jacob Elordi, and Harris Dickinson emerging as contenders for the role.
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The Independent (US)James Bond hopeful reveals ‘dark’ 007 pitch that saw them dropped from auditions
‘He’s brilliant at killing people,’ actor said
Before Daniel Craig got the role as James Bond, Matthew Goode was also questioned. However, his ideas for the film series were so gloomy that he was not even allowed to audition.
Matthew Goode Says He ‘Didn’t Get’ a Chance to Audition For James Bond | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Matthew Goode is revealing the conversation that he says ruined his chance at auditioning to be James Bond. The 47-year-old actor was a guest on the Thursday (June 26) episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast where he talked about his ideas for the character – and why he says they cost him an audition. Keep reading to find out more… According to Matthew, he spoke to Barbara Broccoli, the producer of 2006′s Casino Royale ahead of its release. Un…
Matthew Goode “Didn’t Get” To Audition For James Bond After Sharing “Really Dark” Take On Role
As the 007 franchise has moved away from its more misogynist roots, Matthew Goode wanted to go in another direction. The Emmy nominee recently explained why he “didn’t get” a chance to audition for the coveted role of MI6 agent James Bond after sharing his vision for the character with franchise producer Barbara Broccoli ahead […]
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