Movies
Atkinson in talks for 'Johnny English 2'
Published Friday, Nov 20 2009, 14:49 GMT | By Simon Reynolds
Rex Features
The original film, which parodied the James Bond series, cast Atkinson as a bumbling secret service agent who faces off against John Malkovich's French megalomaniac. The character is partially based on the character Atkinson played in TV advertisements for Barclaycard.
Johnny English pulled in $160 million in ticket sales at the worldwide box office on a budget of $40 million.
Atkinson last appeared on screen in 2007's Mr Bean's Holiday.
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