Michael Fassbender once had a shot at playing James Bond, but instead of pushing for himself, he ended up pitching Daniel ...

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Though he never suited up as Bond, Fassbender shared his opinion on who could take up Craig’s mantle. He recommended his ...

The new spy movie starring Michael Fassbender and Pierce Brosnan lands on a major box office chart despite having a quiet ...

During an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Fassbender recounted his experience auditioning for Casino Royale, ...

Michael Fassbender says he auditioned to play James Bond in 'Casino Royale' but ended up 'promoting' Daniel Craig to get the ...

Michael Fassbender blew any chance he might have had of playing 007 when he recommended another actor for the iconic role – ...

The actor tells IndieWire about taking time off, and why spy roles in "Black Bag" and "The Agency" scratch the itch of the ...

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After being asked by host Josh Horowitz if there was “ever a real Bond conversation” involving Fassbender, the X-Men actor ...

At the same time, when it comes to the man’s brush with the James Bond movies, the awkwardness doesn’t come from the audition ...