Subsequent James Bond odds slashed on star now simply behind Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Aug 26, 2023 at 6:56 AM
Subsequent James Bond odds slashed on star now simply behind Aaron Taylor-Johnson

It’s been nearly two years since No Time To Die hit cinemas, which additionally marked the explosive finish to Daniel Craig’s 007.

Even earlier than the spy blockbuster was launched, followers had been speculating over simply who might be the subsequent James Bond.

And now there’s been a shake-up within the newest set of odds as Henry Cavill’s possibilities of being solid have been slashed.

The 40-year-old famously auditioned for the position again in 2005, however was crushed to Casino Royale by the out-going star himself.

Nevertheless, he’s spoken publicly lately about being open to talks with EON Productions and now his odds have been lower from 4-1 to 3-1.

Coral’s John Hill mentioned: “Henry Cavill is now challenging Aaron Taylor-Johnson for favouritism in our next James Bond market. The British actor has been well backed in the last few days.”

Taylor-Johnson, who’s been rumoured to have had a secret audition with Barbara Broccoli, is presently the frontrunner on 11-4.

Yet there are different scorching contenders within the bookies’ subsequent Bond race too.

Just behind Taylor-Johnson and Cavill are James Norton and Regé-Jean Page on 4-1. They’re adopted by Tom Hardy on 7-1, Paapa Essiedu on 8-1 and Jack Lowden on 12-1.

Also within the bookies’ race are Richard Madden and Callum Turner on 14-1, Aidan Turner on 16-1 and Sope Dirisu on 20-1.