Who will be the next actor to play James Bond? Producer Barbara Broccoli revealed what she's looking for in the next 007.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

We’re still nervously chewing at our exploding pens as we wait to see who will be chosen as the next 007 agent, James Bond. But a new interview from the series producers suggests fans should brace themselves for change.

It’s a rare honor, and I think that makes it extra special,” Wilson said. Since its inception in 1937, the award has only been given 39 times, celebrating creative producers for a lifetime of quality films.

But, of course, this interview was going to tie into the 007 legacy one way or another. And, while speaking with the AP, Barbara Broccoli made the following comment about keeping James Bond's adventures in movie theaters: People are playing it very safe.

The next James Bond audition criteria have been shared by 007 producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson.