007 fans vote for their ideal Bond, director and villain with surprising results

James Bond fans have voted for who they’d most like to see star as 007, the villain, the female lead and direct the upcoming Bond 25 movie. The poll was conducted by Yahoo Movies with over a thousand voters, and there are a couple of unexpected results.

Fans voted for Daniel Craig to play Bond again, surprisingly over Tom Hardy who was instead chosen as the fans favorite to star opposite Craig in the role as villain. Meanwhile, Dunkirk’s Christopher Nolan topped the list of directors and Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot is the desired choice to be the next Bond girl. See the full results below:

Who should play James Bond?

Daniel Craig – 47%
Tom Hardy – 23%
Tom Hiddleston – 9%
Idris Elba – 9%
Aidan Turner – 4%
Dan Stevens – 2%
Emily Blunt – 2%
James Norton – 2%
Riz Ahmed – 1%
Jamie Bell – 1%

Craig is the fans favorite and he does look set to return as Bond.

Who should direct ‘Bond 25’?

Christopher Nolan – 56%
Sam Mendes – 23%
Kathryn Bigelow – 5%
Denis Villeneuve – 5%
Martin Campbell – 4%
Suzanne Bier – 2%
Patty Jenkins – 2%
Yann Demange – 1%
David Mackenzie – 1%
Paul McGuigan – 1%

Nolan is a big fan of the franchise.

Who should be the next Bond girl?

Gal Gadot – 34%
Emilia Clarke – 12%
Karen Gillan – 9%
Priyanka Chopra – 9%
Elizabeth Debicki – 8%
Alexandra Daddario – 8%
Lily James – 7%
Sofia Boutella – 6%
Ruth Negga – 5%
Eiza Gonzalez – 3%

Gadot was a wonderful Wonder Woman.

Who should play Bond’s adversary?

Tom Hardy – 28%
Michael Keaton – 13%
Peter Dinklage – 11%
Andy Serkis – 9%
Kenneth Branagh – 8%
Jessica Chastain – 7%
Ben Mendelsohn – 7%
Stellan Skarsgård – 7%
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau – 6%
Daniel Brühl – 5%

Hardy has proved that he can certainly play a villain, having impressed as Bane in TDKR.

Who should sing the ‘Bond 25’ theme song?
Adele – 27%
Coldplay – 15%
Muse – 15%
Sia – 12%
Arctic Monkeys – 8%
Radiohead – 8%
Beyonce – 4%
Rihanna – 4%
Arcade Fire 3%
The Weeknd – 3%

Adele sung the popular Skyfall theme.

Do you agree with the results? James Bond 25 arrives on 8th November 2019.