Overview

• Denis Villeneuve is officially attached as director and executive producer of the next James Bond film under Amazon MGM’s joint venture with Eon Productions.
• An insider tells TMZ that casting for the next Bond Girl has not yet started, directly contradicting recent casting reports.
• The Sun and FandomWire linked Sweeney’s candidacy to her friendship with Villeneuve and backing from Jeff Bezos, but those claims remain unverified.
• Social media reactions to the Sweeney rumors have skewed negative, with many fans calling for alternative candidates.
• No actor has been tapped to succeed Daniel Craig as 007, with Aaron Taylor-Johnson and James Norton still mentioned among the frontrunners.