Saoirse Ronan Wants to Play a Bond Villain (Opposite Her Husband!) After Beatles Biopics (Exclusive)

Saoirse Ronan chats with ET about the possibility of playing a villain opposite husband Jack Lowden's potential James Bond in Denis Villeneuve's upcoming 007 movie. The Oscar-nominee opens up about the 'honor' of portraying Linda McCartney in Sam Mendes' four-part Beatles biopic, and shares how her previous experience working with Paul Mescal 'benefited' this new film. Saoirse, who plays a stressed-out teacher in the dark comedy, 'Bad Apples,' compares her role to that in 'Lady Bird,' explains why this was 'more fun' and shares the one bad habit she wishes she could quit. 'Bad Apples' opens in select theaters on Sept. 18.
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AI GeneratedThe actress discusses her diverse acting roles, from playing a chaotic teacher in the film *Bad Apples* to portraying Linda McCartney in an upcoming Beatles-related project. She reflects on the themes of morality and human fragility in her work, her desire to play villainous roles, and the benefit of having an established rapport with co-star Paul Mescal.
