Danny Boyle will no longer be directing the upcoming 25th James Bond film. [Image Martin Kraft/Wikimedia]
Idris Elba has confirmed that he will not be playing the role of the next James Bond. [Image Harald Krichell/Wikimedia]
Danny Boyle will no longer be directing the upcoming 25th James Bond film. [Image Martin Kraft/Wikimedia]
Idris Elba has confirmed that he will not be playing the role of the next James Bond. [Image Harald Krichell/Wikimedia]
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Photogallery - Idris Elba will not be the next James Bond after Daniel Craig’s final 007 film

Anne Sewell

Despite weeks of speculation, Idris Elba has stated he will not be the next James Bond, while Danny Boyle has vacated the director's chair.

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