Review of Casino Royale (2006) by Graeme H — 16 Jan 2013

One of the best action movies ever made, with possibly the best opening scene in a movie.

This review of Casino Royale (2006) was written by Graeme H on 16 Jan 2013.

Casino Royale has generally received very positive reviews.

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