Lukas Haas to be the next James Bond?

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So, why not a 42-year-old James Bond from United States?
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Is Haas set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in March 2018. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Lukas Haas.

UPDATE 25/04/2018 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Every man, at some point in his life, wishes he could be James Bond. And with the news that Daniel Craig may well be out as 007, there are a whole bunch of actors from London to Los Angeles wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Lukas Haas become the Seventh James Bond?

Haas’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in The Revenant (2015), Touch (2012-2013) and Jobs (2013). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Haas now is – what next?

Three reasons Lukas Haas would be good for the James Bond franchise

  1. It would clarify that Bond is a rotating identity: If M can be a woman, why can't James Bond be a 42-year-old American?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Haas.
  3. It would give Lukas Haas a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Haas To Play James Bond' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy

Twitter was flooded again Tuesday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Lukas Haas for James Bond.

“His name is Haas. Lukas Haas!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) April 24, 2018
“He was perfect as Daniel Kottke in Jobs, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) April 24, 2018
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) April 24, 2018
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Haas has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) April 24, 2018

Rumors about Lukas Haas stepping into the role's next iteration have been floating about for a while now. He is characterized by being smooth, slick, handsome, rugged and charming. These are definitely the characteristics needed to play James Bond. Don’t you agree?

Do you think Lukas Haas should be the next James Bond?

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