While we’re still waiting to see who will replace Daniel Craig as James Bond, yesterday France 3 aired the actor’s first adventure in a spy suit with License to Kill.
It’s an opportunity for us to offer you a quiz about the famous franchise, with a slightly different concept than usual: you will have to find the titles of the 8 episodes of the saga, not by movie pictures, but by their posters! can you do it While you wait to find out, here are some anecdotes about Casino Royale.
- The pause at 16 minutes and 23 seconds is one of the biggest mistakes in the movie!
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21st of the name But let’s get back to the basics
Casino Royale is the 21st installment in the James Bond saga, but the film adaptation of Ian Fleming’s first novel, published in 1953, is seen as a return to basics: it features a younger, more physical and darker James Bond, on edge. His first mission, James Bond, who already carries all the qualities that make him the global hero we know.
They left 200…
According to producer Michael Wilson, nearly two hundred actors auditioned for the coveted role of James Bond, which eventually went to Daniel Craig. These include Clive Owen, Julian McMahon, Dominic West, Gerard Butler, Goran Visnić and Henry Cavill. According to rumors, the latter was very close to winning the bet, but his young age worked against him.
Michael Yun at the gate of Saga
French comic actor Michael Yun (who we recently quizzed) was revealed by the small screen to be very close to landing a major role in Casino Royale: the buzz revealed that he auditioned for the role of Alex Dimitrios, a role that eventually went to someone else. French Simon Abkarian. Note that Romain Duris was also considered for an unspecified role.
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