"Casino Royale" (2006)
Recently promoted to ‘00’ status, British spy James Bond (Daniel Craig) embarks on his first mission. Terrorist banker, Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), is to participate in a high stakes poker game in order to cripple various organizations. Bond must ensure he doesn’t win. Of course, help comes in the form of Treasury agent Vesper Lynd (Eva Green), who has been sent to keep an eye on Bond. I love this movie! I would say it’s probably one of my favourite movies actually, not just in the Bond series, but as a whole. In terms of the Bond series, it’s definitely without a doubt the best. I think if you look up any James Bond movie polls on the internet, they will almost, if not always, regard this “Casino Royale” as the best Bond movie...for the simple reasons it’s got the best plot, best bond girl, best villain, and in my opinion one of the best theme songs (though other Bond fans may not agree with this). I like the book. I absolutely love the vocabulary Ian Flemming uses whi...