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Pierce Brosnan Eyes Bond Return Amid Franchise Changes

4/7/2025

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Brosnan Eyes Bond Return

Pierce Brosnan is ready to don the iconic tuxedo once more, revealing he could still "get away with" playing James Bond if given the chance. In a recent TODAY show appearance, he praised the franchise and acknowledged the potential shifts under Amazon's ownership, while also backing Aaron Taylor-Johnson as a worthy successor.

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Brosnan Backs Mirren

Pierce Brosnan voiced his support for Helen Mirren's concerns regarding James Bond's portrayal of women, highlighting the ongoing debate about the character's evolution. He stressed the importance of maintaining dignity in the franchise's future, especially with Amazon at the helm. Meanwhile, excitement builds as directors like Alfonso Cuarón are rumored to be in discussions for the next Bond film.

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Brosnan Eyes Bond Return

Pierce Brosnan is ready to don the iconic tuxedo once more, revealing he could still "get away with" playing James Bond if given the chance. In a recent TODAY show appearance, he praised the franchise and acknowledged the potential shifts under Amazon's ownership, while also backing Aaron Taylor-Johnson as a worthy successor.

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