Fresh from the Oscars, award-winning Rami Malek is reportedly negotiating with the production team of the Bond 25 film to take on the main villain part.
The actor's team has managed to accommodate both Mr. Robot and James Bond productions in Malek's schedule, opening the door for him to star in the famous spy saga.
Fans of the long-awaited movie directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga reacted to the news with mixed reviews.
— ᴍᴀɢᴀʟɪ ᴠɪʟʟᴀʟʙᴀ (@Maguigv) February 28, 2019
YES YES YES pic.twitter.com/sOP2KwDPxH
— FENTY (@mercuryxfenty) February 28, 2019
A solid follow up.
— mog1717 (@mog1717) February 27, 2019
EXCEPT for the whole height thing.
— Seba (@Seba_roar_) February 27, 2019
Rami Malek won this year's best actor award at the 91st Academy Awards for his role as Freddie Mercury in the best picture nominee "Bohemian Rhapsody", which also took three early wins for sound editing, sound mixing, and film editing.
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