Bond is back, with his characteristic charisma and the license to kill. Daniel Craig fills the place vacated by the impeccable Brosnan, and held earlier by biggies like Shean Connery and Roger Moore, and he does justice to this coveted throne, in style.
Based on the first Bond novel by Ian Fleming, it portrays a novice Bond, who has recently achieved his ‘double o’ status, but is yet to gain his cold blooded, emotionally disconnected self.
Take away the fancy gadgets and their father Q, exit sexy sirens; do we still get a great Bond movie? Yes, we do.
Judy Dench, plays M for the sixth time, acting as chaperone to the beginner bond, as he combs the globe in search of an international terrorist gang. From Uganda to the Bahamas, our valiant hero follows cold leads, shoots the bull’s eye and exchanges fisticuffs. Repeat; no gadgets to pull him out of nasty situations. The series of events culminates to a high stakes poker game at Casino Royale, so brush up your poker playing skills to follow Bond, as he beats a mathematical prodigy at his own game.
Eva Green plays Vesper Lynd, the treasury attaché with whom, Bond uncharacteristically falls in love.
With some beautifully written dialogues and great acting, this movie scores full marks, a deserving feather in the James Bond saga.
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