Review of Casino Royale (2006) by Matthew L — 15 Nov 2014

Casino Royale is the Bond film we've all been waiting for: a much darker, intense, and smarter thriller with a stellar performance by Daniel Craig.

This review of Casino Royale (2006) was written by Matthew L on 15 Nov 2014.

Casino Royale has generally received very positive reviews.

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