No Time to Die.” However, speculation has been deafening in the weeks since the franchise’s longtime producers, the Broccoli family, ceded creative control to SPECTRE, sorry, Amazon — perhaps out of fear that their decision-making will not be so prime.Jeff Bezos even tweeted, “Who’d you pick as the next James Bond?”Overeager Jeff sounds like he’s asking us to leave a review on Amazon.
Fans have been shouting that Idris Elba should be Bond for what feels like 30 years. He’s 52 now, so that dream has been 00-86’d.And today, there’s a wrongheaded online push for former “Superman” Henry Cavill to take on the role of the MI6 agent with a license to kill.
Bad idea. Clark Kent is too recognizable, glasses or no. And did you see “Argylle”? For your health and sanity, I hope not.My gut tells me that the ultimate 007 actor should not be famous at all.
Not yet, anyway. It’s best if he’s not a household name until the very day the Bond producers reveal him.That means no Supermen, no Spider-Men (Andrew Garfield), no huge action movie heroes and no obvious A-listers.
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