King Charles' Set Visit and Daniel Craig's Bond Reflections

Created: JANUARY 26, 2025

A visit from King Charles to the set of "No Time to Die" elicited a range of reactions from the cast and crew, according to actor Ralph Fiennes. Fiennes shared with People magazine that the atmosphere shifts noticeably during a royal visit, leading to a mix of excitement and apprehension among those present.

King Charles meets Daniel Craig and Ralph Fiennes on James Bond set

Fiennes described his own interaction with King Charles as pleasant and comfortable, noting the monarch's warmth and charm. The King and Queen Consort, along with the Prince and Princess of Wales, later attended the film's London premiere.

The British royals at a premiere in London

Daniel Craig, who concluded his 15-year run as James Bond with "No Time to Die," recently revealed his uncertainty about his career following his departure from the iconic role. He confessed to The Hollywood Reporter that he contemplated the possibility of not acting again.

Daniel Craig speaking on stage

Daniel Craig holds a weapon in Casino Royale promo

Craig, who had always aspired to play Bond, compared the role to other coveted superhero characters like Batman and Spider-Man. He admitted that the prospect of actually becoming Bond hadn't seemed realistic during his early acting days.

While the search for the next James Bond continues, Idris Elba addressed past rumors about his potential involvement. He shared on the "Smartless" podcast that while he was flattered by the consideration, the subsequent discussion about race made the experience unpleasant.

Idris Elba at event

More recently, speculation has shifted towards Aaron Taylor-Johnson as a potential successor.

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