Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Denis Villeneuve to Start Casting for Bond 26
A new James Bond movie is being planned!
The director, Denis Villeneuve, is looking for a fresh, young British actor to play the iconic spy.
They want someone who can seem tough and ready for action.
The new Bond will be based on the original books by Ian Fleming, focusing on Bond's early days.
The movie will start filming in 2027 and will be released in 2028, but the casting hasn't begun yet.
Denis Villeneuve will start casting for James Bond in 2025.
The new Bond actor will be British.
The ideal actor will be in their late 20s or early 30s.
The new film will begin filming in 2027.
The film will be released in 2028.
- Who
- Denis Villeneuve, Amazon MGM Studios, and screenwriter Steven Knight
- What
- Searching for a new actor to play James Bond.
- When
- Casting will begin in 2025, filming in 2027, release in 2028.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Why
- To cast a new James Bond for the next film, Bond 26.
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Bond 26 Start
- 2027
- Release
- 2028
- Ideal Bond Age
- Late 20s or early 30s
- Bond's Nationality
- British