Denis Villeneuve Just Made Those Bond Casting Rumors More Interesting

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Daniel Craig was the last actor to play James Bond onscreen , and I think it’s fair to say that he did a bang-up job. Although all his movies about the famed 00 weren’t stellar, it’s not as if the franchise has the most sterling record. What matters is that Craig made an impact as Bond, despite being relatively unknown when cast in the role.

It wasn’t the first time an unknown actor was cast to play the MI6 agent, but it’s as good an example as any that choosing someone audiences are unfamiliar with allows the movie to be about the character. There wasn’t any baggage that the actor brought along. There was no public persona he had to adher

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