Callum Turner reportedly telling friends he’s the new James Bond

Callum Turner is reportedly set to be the new James Bond, according to an unconfirmed report from The Daily Mail. Sources told the outlet that the Fantastic Beasts actor has been unable to keep the news quiet. One insider said, “He’s been blabbing all over town. Callum is the new Bond, it’s been confirmed. Everyone in his circle is talking about it.” Turner’s fiancée, singer Dua Lipa, is said to be thrilled and reportedly hopes to record the next Bond theme. The couple recently vacationed at Goldeneye in Jamaica, once home to Bond creator Ian Fleming. The upcoming film is being written by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight and directed by Denis Villeneuve (Dune). (Story URL)