Helen Mirren opined in a recent interview that "the whole concept of James Bond is drenched and born out of profound sexism" Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE.

The name's Bond, Jane Bond? Not if Helen Mirren has anything to say about it. The "1923" star, 79, voiced objections to the idea of there being a female James Bond in an interview with The ...

British actress Helen Mirren said that she isn't interested in a female James Bond because she "never liked" the character, whom she says was "born out of profound sexism." "The whole series of ...

Acclaimed British actress Helen Mirren has criticised the James Bond franchise for the way in which it portrays women, saying “the whole concept” of the movies is “drenched and born out of ...

Actor Helen Mirren has shared that she "never liked" James Bond. She criticised the long-running film series in a recent interview whilst promoting her latest project, in which she stars alongside ...

‘I have to say I was never a great ward [of Bond],’ Mirren admitted. ‘I’m a huge fan of Pierce Brosnan. He also happens to be one of the nicest people you’ll ever have the pleasure to ...

Helen Mirren has criticized the James Bond franchise for “profound sexism” while also saying she doesn’t believe the next 007 should be female. The Oscar winner, 79, spoke about the famed ...

As Amazon MGM readies a new reboot of the James Bond franchise, Helen Mirren admits that she “never liked” the British spy series because of “the way women were” presented in it.