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Robert Pattinson has auditioned for James Bond – and finally the 007 race is interesting | Sian Cain
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 9 Nov 2026, 05:29 UTC. The headline in use is “Robert Pattinson has auditioned for James Bond – and finally the 007 race is interesting | Sian Cain”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Hollywood’s weirdest man has entered the fray and the casting decision that has dragged on and on suddenly feels exciting for the first time Why does anyone want to play James Bond? The franchise seems to spit out its leads, leaving them wrecked and disillusioned.
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
Robert Pattinson has auditioned for James Bond – and finally the 007 race is interesting | Sian Cain
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- The Guardian