Casino Royale (2006)

2006

144 mins

Directed by Martin Campbell
94%
90%
Action

James Bond movie #21, adapting the first of Ian Flemmings' book series, with Daniel Craig as James Bond #6. A new... More

James Bond movie #21, adapting the first of Ian Flemmings' book series, with Daniel Craig as James Bond #6. A new recruit at the MI6 team, Bond is reckless and careless and on a mission. After just earning his 00 status with his first two kills, he is sent to the Bahamas where he is to verse Le Chiffre in a game of Texas Hold 'Em Poker. Although Bond must ensure that Le Chiffre's death comes at the hands of his own people.

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Casino Royale (2006) | Ratings & Reviews

94_%266 reviews
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90_%705,288 reviews
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"The latest James Bond vehicle -- call him Bond, Bond 6.0 -- finds the British spy leaner, meaner and a whole lot darker..."

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The New York Times

"Craig gives us James Bond in the fascinating act of inventing himself. This you do not want to miss..."

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Rolling Stone

"Craig makes Bond dangerous again in an 007 film that comes equipped with things you wouldn't normally expect of the franchise this many years on - character development, wit, depth, vulnerability, a sense of peril. Oh, and some very nice togs..."

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New Zealand Herald

"Though the film's final break-the-bank action sequence in Venice is worth waiting for, Casino Royale's 2-hour, 24-minute running time is long enough to exhaust all but the series' biggest fans..."

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Los Angeles Times

"Relaunches the series by doing something I wouldn't have thought possible: It turns Bond into a human being again -- a gruffly charming yet volatile chap who may be the swank king stud of the Western world, but who still has room for rage, fear, vulnerability, love..."

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Entertainment Weekly

"Contrary to pre-release nay-sayers, Daniel Craig has done more with James Bond in one film than some previous stars have in multiple reprises. This is terrific stuff, again positioning 007 as the action franchise to beat..."

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