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Another Actress Has Topped Sydney Sweeney For Next Bond Girl Odds (And She’d Crush)

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Cinemablend

007 First Light Proved One Major Thing About A Good James Bond Story, And I Hope The Movie Takes Notes

The next movie might want to peek at IO Interactive’s notes.

Cinemablend

Kemi Badenoch agrees with Idris Elba that Bond should not be ‘woke’

‘It is for the writers and the people who own the rights to make that decision,’ the Conservative leader said.

Evening Standard

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West Ham owner David Sullivan accused of preying on women for sex

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, June 9: We look at how the Chinese papers are covering Xi Jinping's two-day visit to North Korea. The New York Times examines how Pyongyang has transformed its economy through repression and fortuity. In the UK, West Ham's billionaire former co-owner David Sullivan is accused of…

France 24

Shaken, not ‘woke’: Idris Elba says that James Bond should ‘just be Bond’

Idris Elba has stated that James Bond was “written how he was written for a reason” and suggested that some international audiences would not embrace “a Black male” playing 007.

Euronews

Idris Elba Says 007 Rumors Were ‘Never Legit,’ But I Don’t Know If I Agree With His Take On What’s Next For James Bond

Some folks still want him as the next Bond.

Cinemablend

Idris Elba says James Bond should not be made ‘woke’

The award-winning actor was rumoured to be stepping into 007’s shoes to play the beloved character however, Sir Idris said it was ‘never legit’.

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Idris Elba reveals why James Bond rumours were never ‘realistic’

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The Independent UK

Sir Idris Elba dismisses James Bond speculation: 007 shouldn't be 'woke'

Sir Idris Elba has insisted rumours about him playing James Bond were "never legit" and the character shouldn't be "woke".

BANG Premier

Idris Elba says he was never ‘realistic’ James Bond contender because of race

‘Bond was written how he was written for a reason,’ British actor says

The Independent UK

Idris Elba says audiences would never accept a black actor playing James Bond: ‘That’s not what they like in their culture’

The star of Luther played down rumours that he was lined up to take over 007, adding that he’s against making the character ‘woke’

The Guardian - UK

The best TV of 2026 so far

From ludicrously fun 80s love affairs to outrageously scandalous drama, this has already been a year of great television. Here are our favourite shows of the year

The Guardian - UK

Robert Irwin has perfect pitch to become next James Bond

Robert Irwin, the son of late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, has a plot all figured out if he somehow managed to be cast as the next James Bond.

BANG Premier

Robert Irwin Has A Few Ideas If *Those* James Bond Casting Rumours Ever Come True

“A khaki tux? Obviously!”

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Creative Bloq

How one video game brought me back to gaming after 15 years

007 First Light is the most cinematic game I've seen.

International Business Times UK

Dua Lipa Wedding Secrets Revealed: Singer to Marry 'James Bond' Favorite Callum Turner in 3-Day Italy Extravaganza

Dua Lipa is days away from marrying Callum Turner in a three-day Sicilian celebration packed with star guests and tight security. The wedding unfolds as both hit major career milestones, from Bond rumours to new music and business ventures.

BANG Premier

Henry Cavill and Kevin Hart to co-star in new Netflix spy movie

Henry Cavill and Kevin Hart will co-star as rival spies in a new comedy for Netflix, directed by McG.

Tom’s Guide

007 First Light feels like the perfect origin story — and it made me care about James Bond again

I wasn't sold on 007 First Light at reveal, but after finishing it, it's one of the best games I've played and rekindled my love for James Bond.

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PC Gamer

007 First Light's Land Rover ads cross the line from product placement to late-night infomercials

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Windows Central

“Too early to say” as Amazon walks back comments that implied IOI might not return for the 007 sequel

Amazon's comments about future James Bond games have raised concerns that IO Interactive may not be involved in a sequel to 007 First Light. Here's what was actually said, and why the situation may not be as worrying as it first appears.

Inverse

'007 First Light' Plants The Seeds For Every James Bond Actor Ever

007 First Light, the new game from IO Interactive, introduces a James Bond detached from theatrical depictions while still heavily inspired by them.

PC Gamer

'We have a great relationship with IO Interactive,' Amazon says, but it won't commit to bringing the studio back for future Bond games

Amazon says "it’s still too early to discuss future projects."

Bangkok Post

New 007 Seamaster is first with chronograph

From GoldenEye (1995) to No Time To Die (2021), Agent 007 has worn various Omega Seamaster models in nine James Bond movies.

The Guardian - UK

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TechRadar

‘We now own the IP’: 007 First Light sequels could face new villain as Amazon Gaming says it might publish potential Bond games

Amazon Gaming has confirmed that Amazon Game Studios will handle the publishing of any potential 007 First Light sequels.

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