Review of Casino Royale (2006) by Jesus C — 19 Nov 2013

While Craig isn't our best Bond on screen, he certainly gives the franchise a fresh touch.

This review of Casino Royale (2006) was written by Jesus C on 19 Nov 2013.

Casino Royale has generally received very positive reviews.

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