James Bond is in a lot of hot waters these days. First, Daniel Craig is said to have been officially replaced by Ryan Gosling. New reports have also emerged about Ian Fleming potentially faced with plagiarism charges. Finally, there's talk of an alleged female Bond on the table.
Is Ryan Gosling the New James Bond?
The James Bond 2017 movie has been over the news as fans wait for official news regarding Daniel Craig's replacement. Recent reports suggest that production has finally found the man in Ryan Gosling. It is said that the "Nice Guys" star has been officially hired for the next James Bond film.
Ryan Gosling has not yet responded to the rumors about him replacing Daniel Craig in the James Bond 2017 movie. However, a lot of fans already like the idea of seeing the "Notebook" star taking on the iconic role.
New James Bond Film Coming Out 2017 or 2018?
Meanwhile, it is speculated that the James Bond 2017 movie will be released next year, instead of the alleged 2018 expected launch. Now that Ryan Gosling is said to have agreed to take on the role, things are moving a lot faster on the set.
Ian Fleming May Face Plagiarism Charges
Despite the excitement over Ryan Gosling rumored as the new star of the James Bond 2017 movie, the creator of the titular character is being haunted by allegations. According to recent reports, Ian Fleming may be faced with plagiarism charges. It is said that Phyllis Bottome is the creator of the first character who is now called James Bond.
Who is Phyllis Bottome?
According to a BBC News documentary titled "The Woman Who Invented James Bond?" there is a possibility that Phyllis Bottome may have inspired Ian Fleming's iconic creation. Fleming may have allegedly taken some inspiration from Bottome's "The Life Line" character named Mark Chalmers.
Mark Chalmers is the Original James Bond?
Mark Chalmers has striking similarities with James Bond. He has dark hair, working for British intelligence and likes fine dining. He also likes to hang out with pretty gals and speaks both German and French. Sounds familiar? Chalmers may have been the first James Bond, according to the outlet.
"Jane Bond" on the Move?
Aside from the alleged Ian Fleming issue, it is also speculated that the James Bond 2017 movie will no longer star a man. A female Bond may be starting to rise from Daniel Craig's exit. It is unclear if this so-called "Jane Bond" will ever happen but fans are interested in seeing how a female spy will work out on the big screens.
More details about the James Bond 2017 movie are expected to be dished soon. Stay tuned for more updates!