Daniel Craig said goodbye as James Bond in No time to die and the nominations have already begun to choose the next agent 007. Several popular and renowned actors expressed their desire to take his place, but few are as convincing as Idriss Elva.
According to the producer Barbara Broccoli, the franchise is already talking to choose the best candidate and said artist has been taken into account very seriously thanks to his acting skills and previous work.
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“We know Idris, I’m a friend of his, and he’s a terrific actor. And, you know, it’s been part of the conversation, but it’s always hard to have a consensus when you have somebody in the seat,” he told The Deadline Podcast exclusively.
About, Pierce Brosnan endorsed Elba as the ideal successor and explained the reasons behind it: “She has such a powerful presence and she has such inner voice tension. It would be magnificent”. However, he also recommended Tom Hardy, further complicating the choice for the franchise’s producers.
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As recalled, Broccoli anticipated that the search for the new James Bond would not begin until 2022 so as not to divert attention from No time to die and Daniel Craig. Now it remains to wait for more details of the meticulous casting process that is now in the initial stages.
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