Idris Elba is reportedly in talks to star in the next James Bond film, however it looks like the Luther star won’t be playing the titular character.It had previously been rumoured that the actor was going to take on the role of 007 following Daniel Craig’s recent departure from the franchise, although last month he insisted that he wouldn’t be taking on the role of the super spy.He told ITV London at the premiere for Netflix film The Harder They Fall: “No, I’m not going to be James Bond.”Now, according to The Sun, Elba is instead in discussions about taking on the role of a villain in the next Bond film.“Idris has had informal talks with the studio and he has been told there is a role in the next Bond film for him, if he wants it,” a source.
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