Next James Bond – Aaron Taylor-Johnson lead threatened by star’s slashed odds

Who would be the subsequent James Bond? An announcement could possibly be imminent or it could possibly be over a 12 months away.

In the meantime, followers proceed to invest with Aaron Taylor Johnson at the moment within the lead on odds of 6/4.

However, he’s received competitors as outgoing Superman star Henry Cavill has seen his probabilities of changing into the brand new 007 greater than double from 14.3 per cent to 33.3 per cent.

According to On-lineCasino.ca, the 40-year-old’s odds have been minimize from 6-1 to 2-1.

The motive being? Apparently latest feedback to our very personal Express.co.uk by Bond director Martin Campbell about Cavill’s Casino Royale audition.

Back in 2005, Daniel Craig beat Cavill to the function of Bond when the long run Superman star was simply in his early 20s.

Campbell advised us that he gave a “tremendous” audition and that if Craig didn’t exist Cavill would have made an excellent Bond.

Meanwhile, there are an entire host of different contenders within the working on the bookies.

Take all of it with a pinch of salt, however behind Taylor-Johnson and Cavill are James Norton on 5/1, Paapa Essiedu on 6/1 and Regé-Jean Page on 8/1.

Next up are Tom Hardy and Richard Madden on 9/1 adopted by Jack Lowden on 14/1 and each Idris Elba and Aidan Turner on 16/1.

Whoever is forged as the subsequent Bond goes to interrupt the web. But the query is, will they be a family title or a rising star?