In late October, Ralph Fiennes confirmed that he will be returning in "Bond 24" as the new M. And now, Naomi Harris has also confirmed that she will be reappearing as Miss Moneypenny in the next film, stating that the producers are trying to "reinvent and revamp" the character.
Ralph Fiennes, Naomi Harris and Ben Whishaw were all optioned for "Bond 24" and "Bond 25" in their respective roles until Daniel Craig's current contract ends. Naomi Harris spoke about how she was cast and the future of Moneypenny in an interview with the NY Daily News [...] Last year, ITV lost the rights to show the James Bond films on Saturday afternoons; a tradition it held for many years and invited a new generation of fans to the fold. Thankfully, ITV have reacquired the rights and 007 will be back on UK television in the new year...
Charlie's Angels and Kill Bill actress Lucy Liu has been placed on the rumour list for "Bond 24" alongside Daniel Craig. The 44 year old Chinese actress will hold the record for the oldest Bond girl in the series' history. Liu has been linked to the Bond films several times before. The first was during the period of darkness surrounding the unmade Timothy Dalton film, then later she was touted for the role of Mi Wai in Tomorrow Never Dies before losing out to Michelle Yeoh. Will she finally get her Bond debut? A source told MediaMass... “The producers have tried to get Lucy before, but she has never been available because of other commitments, the discussions have been going on for some time and they are working out the contract details now." |
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