Overview
- John Abraham, responding Saturday to Kapur’s post on X, thanked him and joked he would start practicing his “shaken, not stirred” martini order.
- Amazon MGM Studios has confirmed the hunt for the next 007 is underway and said it will not share casting details during the process.
- Kapur pointed to Daniel Craig being noticed after his role in Kapur’s 1998 film Elizabeth, highlighting how past performances can influence Bond choices.
- Coverage cited Abraham’s action work in Pathaan, Dhoom and Force as reasons some fans view him as a plausible fit for the spy role.
- Multiple outlets report that Denis Villeneuve is attached to direct with Steven Knight writing and producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman involved, while no casting has been announced.