Bond 24 cast and title announcement on Thursday

Sony Pictures say they’ll announce the title and cast of the next James Bond movie on Thursday.

One expects they’ll announce Christoph Waltz as the villain (he’s rumoured to be playing Blofeld), and Dave Bautista as the new Jaws-esque villain.

On Thursday 4th December at 11:00am GMT (3:00am PST; 6:00am EST), Albert R. Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment will present a live announcement and photo call from the 007 Stage at Pinewood Studios. The title and cast of the 24th Bond film will be revealed, marking the start of principal photography on Monday 8th December. A global audience will be able to watch the announcement live via a web stream at www.007.com.

The announcement of the title and cast for the 24th Bond film will be streamed live on www.007.com and distributed live via satellite (further information below). The announcement will also be live-tweeted via the official James Bond handle @007.