Theo James names his pick for James Bond after ruling himself out
- Newsrooms
- 13
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Steady
0 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 13 newsrooms by 3:12am AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 98% of the past week’s 3605 stories, and number 11 of 434 in Film & TV.
1File photo: Theo James
‘The Gentlemen’ star said he was ‘definitely too old’ to play 007
In The Independent’s words.2
Background: Theo James
Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis is an English actor and producer. He gained recognition for playing Tobias Eaton in The Divergent Series (2014–2016). He has starred in the horror films Underworld: Awakening (2012) and Underworld: Blood Wars (2016), the science fiction film Archive (2020), and the dark comedy The Monkey (2025) in a dual role as a pair of twin brothers.3
The bigger story: James
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The story so far
13 newsroomsCooling- Reports
- 18
- Newsrooms and sources
- 13
- Last 3 hours
- 1
Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (1 in the last three hours, 0 in the three before).
First with it: The Hollywood Reporter, 1 hr 5 min before anyone else.
Reported by 13 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Stories |
|---|---|
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 8 |
| Tue | 7 |
| Today | 3 |



