
He was Superman in 2013’s Man of Steel. He reprised his role in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Justice League (2017) (and its 2021 director’s cut). He did very well in the audition, but ironically he was too young.”Ĭavill did okay, despite not being James Bond. Next James Bond odds have seen 'another dramatic twist' as a BBC star is now equal with Henry Cavill in the race to replace Daniel Craig as 007. One of the producers of 1917 has come over to Bond. Henry Cavill Is Now Too Old For The New James Bond In a cruel and ironic twist of fate, many are now opposed to the idea of Cavill taking over Bond because he’s too old. “He’s in good shape Henry, he’s a good guy. But Henry Cavill also is still in the running, he’s a lot more famous now than when his name first came up. “Henry’s 40, so by the time he’s done the third one he’s going to be 50 and anything beyond that’s two, three years per Bond,” Campbell added. And the next guy’s going to have to do that. So that’s going to take, what, six years of your life maybe? I suspect Daniel the same deal. 4:00 pm 'No Time to Die' MGM/Courtesy Everett Collection With Daniel Craig vacating the role of James Bond after his performance in No Time to Die, the search to replace him is. “I know with Pierce he had to sign on to three when we did him. Henry Cavill Is Our New James Bond Odds Champion Betting firm Coral (via Express) has issued a new set of standings for the race to become the next 007. Matt John With Daniel Craig confirming that No Time to Die was his last outing as James Bond, many have wondered who would be the next actor in line to replace Craig as the. “By the time Daniel got to, really he was at an age where one more would have been too old for him,” Campbell said. Henry Cavill is the biggest nerd in Hollywood, and was over the moon to be playing the role, having practically memorized every book and taking inspiration for his Geralt from the games.

Where once Cavill was too young to play Bond, he’s now - at age 40 – considered too old.

And you go through the eight people and you put your hand up as you talk through each person and ultimately everybody has to be unanimous in their decision, if you see what I mean.” It was myself and the producers, casting director, etc. “You sit around a table, eight or nine of you. Employing DeepFake technology, the video super-imposes. “The way they work with Bond, and it’s pretty terrific, is when they decide on the actor and you audition - in our case, it was eight people – it’s very democratic,” Campbell said. YouTube user stryderHD has unveiled an incredible new video that shows us how great Henry Cavill would look as the next James Bond.
