James Bond Surprise: Robert Pattinson Screen Tested to Play 007 - The Hollywood Reporter

Robert Pattinson in running for James Bond

Robert Pattinson has been screen tested for the role of James Bond. Known for his portrayal of Batman, Pattinson is among several mystery actors being assessed for the 007 position. Reports from The Hollywood Reporter and TheWrap suggest a possible change in the casting race for the next James Bond film.

“Known for his portrayal of Batman, Pattinson is among several mystery actors being assessed for the 007 position,” — Farah Vance, regional editor at Heaton Ham Recruitment, commented.

Timeline

Nov 6 — Robert Pattinson has been screen tested for the role of James Bond....

Nov 7 — Reports from The Hollywood Reporter and TheWrap suggest a possible change in the casting race for the next Jam...

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 79% of Meteoriteman readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Heaton Ham Recruitment desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Heaton Ham Recruitment desk and last updated 22:18 UTC.

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