Aaron Taylor-Johnson Reportedly Being Considered for Next James Bond

It appears manufacturers of the James Bond franchise aren’t prepared to comprise their minds on precisely who they have their sights set on — now Aaron Taylor-Johnson‘s in the mix.

The British star — well-known for his function in “Kick-Ass” and, more just recently, “Bullet Train” — is reported to have had a conference with Barbara Broccoli in September … and not simply that, he even did a screen test that worked out, according to Daily Mail and Puck News.

The screen test is stated to have actually become part of a full-blown audition Aaron obviously did for Barbara and co. — and it seems like everybody was impressed with what they saw. Word is … they had ATJ do the renowned weapon barrel opening series, which is a substantial offer clearly.

The reports state Aaron is now a front-runner, however that absolutely nothing is main yet. This is a significant advancement from the news that came out this previous weekend — when “Emily in Paris” star Lucien Laviscount was stated to have actually been in the running also and likewise considered a preferred.

There’ve been a great deal of names tossed around over the previous numerous months, however Aaron’s the very first one who’s gotten on video camera to attempt his hand at Bond … as far as we have actually heard a minimum of.