The cast for the next James Bond film has been announced.
Monica Bellucci has made history by becoming the oldest Bond girl in history.
In today's announcement about the next James Bond film, the 50-year-old actress was revealed as a new Bond girl, making her officially the oldest woman to take the role. Previously it was Honor Blackman, who was 39 when she played Pussy Galore in Goldfinger.
The Italian bombshell will take the coveted role alongside another new Bond girl, Lea Seydoux, in the action franchise.
The 24th Bond film is to be called Spectre, will be directed by Sam Mendes and will star Daniel Craig as 007.
Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Ben Whishaw and Rory Kinnear will all return for the blockbuster and will be joined by newbies Christoph Waltz, Sherlock's Andrew Scott and Guardians of the Galaxy actor Dave Bautista.
Spectre will hit UK cinemas 23 October 2015.
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