- James Bond author Charlie Higson has expressed doubts over current frontrunners to replace Daniel Craig as 007.
- Higson suggested bookies' favourite Jack Lowden lacks the physicality for convincing hand-to-hand combat, comparing him to Tom Hiddleston.
- The writer also commented that actor Jacob Elordi is too tall for the role, while noting Callum Turner possesses unconventional looks.
- Recent statements from screenwriter Steven Knight and actor Gary Oldman indicate that producers have already chosen the next Bond actor.
- Producer Amy Pascal revealed that an official announcement regarding the next James Bond is likely to be made by the end of the year.
James Bond author says 007 frontrunner Jack Lowden is ‘not a convincing’ choice
