Casino Royale (2006 film)
Casino Royale is a 2006 spy film, the twenty-first in the Eon Productions James Bond series, and the third screen adaptation of Ian Fleming’s 1953 novel of the same name. It is the first film to star Daniel Craig as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The movie was released on November 14, 2006, at the Odeon Leicester Square in London, with a worldwide gross of $1.6 billion. It has been hailed as one of the most successful spy films of all time, with more than $1 billion in box office receipts.
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Casino Royale is a 2006 spy film, the twenty-first in the Eon Productions James Bond series, and the third screen adaptation of Ian Fleming’s 1953 novel of the same name. It is the first film to star Daniel Craig as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The plot has Bond on an assignment to bankrupt terrorist financier Le Chiffre in a high-stakes poker game at the Casino Royale in Montenegro. Bond falls in love with Vesper Lynd, a treasury employee assigned to provide the money he needs for the game. It received an overwhelmingly positive critical response, with reviewers highlighting Craig’s reinvention of the character and the film’s departure from the tropes of previous Bond films. It earned USD 606 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing James Bond film until the release of Skyfall in 2012. The film begins a story arc that continues in the 2008 film, Quantum of Solace, which is based on Fleming’s novel of same name, and was released the same day as the first Bond film, Die Another Day. It was produced by Eon for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Columbia Pictures, making it the first Eon-produced Bond film to be co-produced by Columbia. The movie was released on November 14, 2006, at the Odeon Leicester Square in London, with a worldwide gross of $1.6 billion. It has been hailed as one of the most successful spy films of all time, with more than $1 billion in box office receipts.
The sequel, Bond 2, is released on May 25, 2011. The third film in the series, Bond 3, will be released on June 14, 2011, in London. The fourth and final film, Bond 4, is scheduled for release on June 25, 2012. It will be the first of a two-part series, with the second, Bond 5, released on July 17, 2012, and June 18, 2013, in New York and Los Angeles. The fifth and final installment, Bond 6, is expected to be released in September 2013. The sixth and final movie, Bond 7, is due out on September 14, 2013. It follows Bond’s quest to find a terrorist who has been plotting against the British government for more than a decade. The final film will be Bond’s final mission as Agent 007, in which he kills the terrorist’s lover Valen Valen and takes his Aston Martin DB5 for safekeeping. The last film of the series will be Spectre, released in October 2015. The seventh film, Spectre, is a prequel to Spectre, about Bond’s mission to find the terrorist who is responsible for the bombing of a U.S. naval base in the Falklands. The eighth film, Skyfall, is the follow-up to Bond’s first mission as 007 as he hunts down the terrorist. The ninth film, The Kite Runner, was released in June 2013. All the films in the Bond series have been directed by Martin Campbell and written by Neil Purvis.
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