Paul Feig Backs Sydney Sweeney for James Bond

0:00On April 8th, Paul Feig just dropped a bowl take on the next James Bond. The director who helmed the housemaid once Sidney Sweeney in the lead spiral, Bond's reboot is wrapping up with Dennis Villeneuve at the helm and Stephen Knight scripting it, full raved about Sweeney in a recent chat, calling her one of the hardest workers he's seen. Super professional, sharp and savvy enough for the... Super Spy Gig. Fans have been buzzing with male picks like Aaron Taylor Johnson and Henry Cavill. Here reports Peig Sweeney as the top Bond girl contender, with betting odds at minus 150. She edged out Kieran and Shipka at plus 400, Kendall Jenner at plus 500, and names like Zendaya and Florence Pugh. Sources claim she had big support from Villeneuve himself, and even Amazon boss Jeff Bezos, putting her name high on casting lists. Meanwhile, the main Bond search rolls on, with Calum Turner, now the frontrunner. Casting drama like this keeps the rumor fire lit. Who steps into that tux next?

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