Here's What Henry Cavill Could Look Like As James Bond

In Modern fan art , Man of Steelstar Henry Cavill becomes a dissimilar variety of Superman , transform into legendary enigma agentJames Bond . Cavill may be a popular fan choice to take on the role of Bond , but he ’ll have to hold off until afterBond 25 , which will once again asterisk Daniel Craig as 007.Danny Boyle has climb up aboardthe franchise to directBond 25 , which is reportedly in the process ofcasting a female hint and villain .

The role of James Bond , the suave secret agent with a license to shoot down , became iconic the instant Sean Connery arise it back in 1962’sDr . No . To date , six valet have played Bond in official dealership movies , and debates over which of them was the serious Bond will seemingly rage on eternally . Almost as spirited are the debates over who should take on the role of Bond once Craig decides to at last back aside . Among the current ducky areIdris Elba , Tom Hardy , James Norton and Aidan Turner . And there are some who even advocate the radical whimsy of sex - swapping the character and giving the worldits first female Bond , with Emily Blunt , Gillian Anderson and Angelina Jolie direct up the inclination of potential actresses .

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Oddsmakers may currently favor Elba as the next Bond , which would make him the first black Bond in chronicle , but Cavill has his ardent champion as well . In a new while of art from democratic rooter artistBossLogic , Cavill gets his prospect to step into the Bond persona . See the art below :

Visualizing Cavill as James Bond is n’t very hard after his performances in the very chemical bond - like moviesThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.andMission : Impossible - Fallout . Indeed , Cavill himself tell in a recent audience that his performance as August Walker inFalloutprepared him for the role of Bond . Given his look , his physicality and his British background , Cavill seems like a natural to take over for Craig . In fact , Cavill was on the short - list of potential Bonds back when Eon was castingCasino Royale , but lose out when producers decided to go with an older , more grizzled Bond .

The only matter Cavill seemingly has run against him in his pursuance to become Bond is that he might be too traditional a pick . The impulse seems to be construct for Eon to go against the grain in casting the role beyond Craig , giving a black-market actor or even a woman a crack at playing picture show account ’s most illustrious secret agent . If Eon ultimately decides to stick with tradition , Cavill has to be consider seriously in the mix to play 007 inBond 26 .