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Could Lea Seydoux Be the New Bond Girl?

Lea Seydoux attends the annual Charles Finch Filmmakers Dinner during the 67th Cannes Film Festival at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on May 16, 2014 in Cap d’Antibes, France. (Photo by David M. Benett/Getty Images for Charles Finch)

The Daily Mail is reporting Lea Seydoux has been cast in the upcoming Bond movie, the still-untitled Bond 24. Seydoux joins a cast that is led by Daniel Craig and includes Ralph Fiennes as Gareth Mallory, Naomie Harris as Eve, and Ben Whishaw as Q. Skyfall‘s director Sam Mendes is returning to direct the new Bond with Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli producing.

Filming is expected to begin later this year. Bond 24 will open in theaters on November 6, 2015.

Seydoux earned critical acclaim for her starring role in 2013’s Blue is the Warmest Color. Her credits also include Inglourious Basterds, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and Midnight in Paris.

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Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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