It’s a distinct change for the No Country For Old Men Oscar winner, and these pictures of him give just a little too much away about his character to put on the front page.

As you can see (thanks to Daily Mail and MI6 via CBM), Bardem’s golden-haired villain appears to be a high ranking police official.

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We’ve had a distinct idea of what Bardem’s villain might be like since he was first announced, but the blonde hair wasn’t within or realm of imagination. What do you think? Is it hard to get his insane No Country performance out of your head? Will the change in appearance help distinguish between his evil personas?