Movie: Casino Royale.
Released: 2006.
IMDB rank: 8.0.
IMDB link.

Notes: It’s the first Bond movie with Daniel Craig, and it’s a remake, portraying how Bond started out as an MI-6 agent conducting his very first assignments. These include going after Le Chiffre, a corrupt banker, whom he has a showdown with at a casino poker table, not to mention fights other bad guys and gets double-crossed. A great Bond movie and a must-see in the series. (Quantum of Solace, the followup, comes out in Nov 2008.)

Director: Martin Campbell.
Categories: Action, Adventure, Thriller.
Writer(s): Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and Paul Haggis, based on an Ian Fleming novel.
Cast: Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Judi Dench, Mads Mikkelsen, Giancarlo Giannini, Jeffrey Wright.
Runtime: 144 min.

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