Whilst Quantum of Solace, Skyfall and Spectre didn’t deliver to the same level of Casino Royale this fourth revisitation of the character has promise. The movie completely defined Bond as a character and sealed Daniel Craig in his role for the next three installments. The intense Casino scenes opposite Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen) and the palpable chemistry between Craig and Eva Green’s character Vesper Lynd made Casino Royale a fan-favorite.
A character trait that none of his predecessors brought to the table. A solid cast coupled with superb action choreography and Daniel Craig channeling a more humanized Bond. Opinion soon changed when this absolute powerhouse of a movie premiered in the theatres. The bandwagon was loaded full of people who thought Daniel Craig wasn’t fit for the role of 007. With the trailer recently released for the upcoming James Bond movie No Time to Die we reflect on our favorite Daniel Craig Bond movie, Casino Royale.ĭaniel Craig’s first appearance as the suave super-spy was met with criticism before it even hit the big screen.
