He’s just the man for the new Bond, because this agent begins Casino Royale without his double-O status.Ĭasino Royale opens in black and white. A face as hard as a diamond, his appears as if it’s taken a few licks. Who’s old is new again, as James Bond gets the reboot treatment that swept the film industry starting with the new century. ONE SENTENCE PLOT SUMMARY: James Bond earns his stripes, falls in love, and wins a crucial poker game, all to have it crash around him. Producers wanted a different take, so they brought in a new guy, a tougher guy, Daniel Craig. Die Another Day was bombastic, even for the James Bond franchise. Pierce Brosnan’s final turn as 007 was probably his worst.
