James Bond is a legendary film for its action themes. Actor Pierce Brosnan recently expressed his suggestion that Cillian Murphy appear to play the main character in James Bond. If Murphy plays James Bond, he will replace Daniel Craig. Brosnan expressed his opinion to the BBC. Craig himself decided to leave No Time to Die in 2021. Craig’s departure created many issues about who the actor would replace.
Pierce Brosnan Suggests Cillian Murphy as the Main Character of James Bond
Daniel Craig has played the main character in the series for 25 titles. Some of the titles that made Craig very attached as the main character in the film were Skyfall, Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, Specter, and No Time to Die. The actor first played the main character in 2006. He played Agent 007 to fight terrorists who were a mysterious banker. Craig also won awards four times for this film. Then he was also nominated 32 times.
However, Craig decided to retire from the role, so a replacement actor was needed. Brosnan also supports Cillian Murphy to step forward to play agent 007. Murphy’s name became increasingly famous after playing at Oppenheimer. Then, Brosnan also explained that at this event, he just wanted to have fun. Some of the actors who were also nominated were Bradley Cooper, Colman Domingo, Jeffrey Wright, and Paul Giamatti.
On the other hand, the film itself reveals many mysteries. Apart from Agent 007, there are actually other secret agents who also attract attention. An example is agent 002, played by Glyn Baker with the name agent John. John’s character appears on missions using a parachute when exiting an airplane. The identity of agent 002 was also used by Bill Fairbanks in the film entitled The Man With the Golden Sun.