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Daniel Craig could return as 007 after original choice Tom Hiddleston deemed 'too smug'

Reportedly, the actor says 'he's ready to do a final Bond'

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Buzz has it that Daniel Craig could return as James Bond for one last time. Reports suggest that Craig is being persuaded to return for the franchise as the original first choice Tom Hiddleston has been branded too smug for the role. 

Bond 25 is still in the process of being written, but Daniel Craig's return seems more likely than ever.

When Spectre released 007 actor had said that he would not return for another instalment.

 

According to Page Six, Producer Barbara Broccoli's recent off-Broadway production of Othello - which starred Craig in the lead role alongside David Oyelowo - was designed to provide Craig with the serious acting acclaim he had been desiring since taking on the role of Bond in 2006.