Should Craig depart the role following his turn inSpectre, much speculation has centered onIdris Elba.

But Tom Hiddleston now says hed be up for playing the British superspy should the role come calling.

Im a huge fan of the series.

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We all went to seeSpectrewhen we were shootingSkull Islandin Hawaii.

I simply love the theme tune, the tropes and the mythology.

I love the whole thing, he said of 007 during an interview with theSunday Times.

If it ever came knocking, it would be an extraordinary opportunity.

He added, And Im very aware of the physicality of the job.

I would not take it lightly.

theres two words you use, and not on a morning show, he said on theTodayshow in November.

So thats really what that was about.

And Ive had massive amounts of fun making this film.

Probably more fun on this film than I have on all the others put together.

Hiddleston will appear next as Hank Williams in the biopicI Saw the Light,opening in theaters March 25.