{"id":1181374,"date":"2022-08-17T14:07:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T14:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/17\/idris-elba-rejects-james-bond-role\/"},"modified":"2022-08-17T14:07:37","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T14:07:37","slug":"idris-elba-rejects-james-bond-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/17\/idris-elba-rejects-james-bond-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Idris Elba Rejects James Bond Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Actor Idris Elba has reportedly walked away from talks that he will be the next James Bond after being named favourite to replace Daniel Craig.<\/p>\n<p>Elba is instead reportedly set to pursue \u201chis own film franchise,\u201d though he has apparently suggested other suitable 007s to producer Barbara Broccoli, reports <strong><em>aceshowbiz.com<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A source told <strong><em>The Sun<\/em><\/strong>: \u201cFans and Barbara wanted Idris but he wants to create something for himself. However, he\u2019s put forward names to play 007.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s \u2018informally\u2019 in the decision-making process as he\u2019s been in talks with producers for so long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Daniel, 54, quit after his fifth Bond outing in last year\u2019s \u2018No Time to Die\u2019, with Barbara later saying Elba was in her plans to take over as the spy, hailing him \u201ca magnificent actor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Idris Elba has reportedly walked away from talks that he will be the next James Bond after being named favourite to replace Daniel Craig. Elba is instead reportedly set to pursue \u201chis own film franchise,\u201d though he has apparently suggested other suitable 007s to producer Barbara Broccoli, reports aceshowbiz.com. A source told The Sun: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1181378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[5960,23562,23563,901,4105,5342],"class_list":["post-1181374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-bond","tag-elba","tag-idris","tag-james","tag-rejects","tag-role"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1181374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1181374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1181374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1181374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}