This ‘Red Hot’ Star Emerges as the New Favorite to Be the Next James Bond

Who will be the new James Bond? That's what many movie fans have been wondering for months. There's a director (Denis Villeneuve). However, the actor who will replace Daniel Craig is still unknown. Now one "red-hot" actor has soared to the top of the prediction markets.

“Some of my earliest movie-going memories are connected to 007," Villeneuve commented in a news release.

"I grew up watching James Bond films with my father, ever since Dr. No with Sean Connery. I'm a die-hard Bond fan.