James Bond is too experienced for a fresh-faced approach. That is the direction the 007 team plans on taking when selecting the next Bond.
Following Daniel Craig’s swan song in “No Time to Die”, producer Michael G. Wilson insisted that an actor in their 20s will not be cast as the next Bond. READ MORE: Former James Bond Star George Lazenby Accused Of ‘Homophobic’ Comments, Issues Apology “We’ve tried looking at younger people in the past,” Wilson recently said at an “In Conversation” event at the British Film Institute, per Deadline. “But trying to visualize it doesn’t work.
Remember, Bond’s already a veteran. He’s had some experience. He’s a person who has been through the wars, so to speak. “He’s probably been in the SAS or something.
He isn’t some kid out of high school that you can bring in and start off. That’s why it works for a 30-something.” The more things change, the more they stay the same.
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