Holy shit. I never doubted Daniel Craig’s ability to rescue 007 from ridicule, but I didn’t expect the franchise to invigorate itself with such a jolt. If Die Another Day seemed like euthanasia, Casino Royale is a miracle recovery, a shock to the heart with Craig’s finger on the defibrillator. “Origin stories” are all the [...]
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Name’s Blond, James Blond
Posted in Bond, James Bond on November 6, 2006 |
Craig’s the man
Posted in Bond, James Bond on October 24, 2005 |
I don’t see what the fuss is all about. I’m a Connery man through and through, yet I welcome Daniel Craig’s appointment as 007 without so much as a flicker of concern. The franchise, venerable though it is, urgently needs an upgrade. In the era of Harry Potter and Spider-Man, you can no longer have [...]
