MTV spoke to actress Rose Byrne, who says Australian actress and friend Abbie Cornish has landed the female lead in Bond 22.
Cornish previously starred in features A Good Year, Candy and Somersault, and TV series “Life Support.” Her upcoming features include Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Stop Loss and Bright Star.
Directed by Marc Forster, the 22nd installment in the James Bond franchise starts filming in December for a November 7, 2008 release. Daniel Craig returns as 007.
