Recent reports of Robert Pattinson’s surprise screen test alongside established frontrunners have propelled trader consensus toward him at 42.4% implied probability, reflecting his star power from The Batman franchise and prior collaboration with director Denis Villeneuve on Dune: Part Three. Callum Turner and Jack Lowden trail at 20.6% and 15.5% after completing late-October tests with Josh O’Connor, bolstered by endorsements such as Pierce Brosnan’s praise for Turner and industry buzz around their recent credits. Nicholas Hoult’s inclusion adds another layer of uncertainty. With producers Amy Pascal and Amazon MGM Studios signaling a methodical process and an announcement likely before year-end, the market remains sensitive to any final casting signals or scheduling details tied to the actors’ existing commitments.