For their eyes only… Sam Mendes shakes up his Bond cast with a top secret [Mail Online]

According to an article today on the Mail Online Sam Mendes has cast Albert Finney in Bond 23. While attending rehearsals prior to the start of filming next month Mendes surprised the cast, who in addition to Daniel Craig and Judi Dench are rumoured to include Javier Bardem and Ralph Fienne. Mail columist Baz Bamigboye writes:

An executive close to the production told me: ‘It was one of those fabulous “This can’t get any better!” moments because Mendes has upped the game by bringing in  Bardem and Fiennes — and they’ve already got Dame Judi Dench.

Read “For their eyes only… Sam Mendes shakes up his Bond cast with a top secret” at Mail Online

David Leigh founded The James Bond Dossier in 2002. A fan of 007 since the age of 8, he is also author of The Complete Guide to the Drinks of James Bond. You can order a copy here if you don't own it already.

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