Casino Royale (2006 film) – Common Sense Media
Overview
- Genre: Action, Thriller
- Director: Martin Campbell
- Cast: Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Judi Dench
- Release date: November 14, 2006
- Rated: PG-13 for intense action sequences, violence, some sexual content, and language
Plot
James Bond (Daniel Craig) is sent to Madagascar to investigate the terrorist organization Quantum of Solace. He meets Vesper Lynd (Eva Green), a beautiful Treasury agent who is working with MI6 to stop Quantum. Bond and Vesper team up to track down the organization’s leader, Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen).
Review
Casino Royale is a thrilling and exciting film that is sure to please fans of the James Bond franchise. The film features great action sequences, stunning visuals, and an intriguing story. Daniel Craig gives a strong performance as Bond, and Eva Green is equally impressive as Vesper Lynd. The film is also well-paced and suspenseful, and it never fails to keep the audience entertained.
Common Sense Media’s Take
Common Sense Media gives Casino Royale a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. The reviewer notes that the film is “thrilling, suspenseful, and action-packed,” and that it is “a great choice for fans of the James Bond franchise.” The reviewer also recommends the film for adults and older teenagers, but cautions that it contains some intense action sequences, violence, sexual content, and language that may be inappropriate for younger viewers.
Recommendations
If you are a fan of the James Bond franchise, or if you are looking for a thrilling and suspenseful action film, then Casino Royale is definitely worth checking out. The film is available on DVD and Blu-ray, and it can also be streamed online.
Additional Information
- Casino Royale was the first film in the James Bond franchise to be directed by a non-British filmmaker.
- The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $600 million worldwide.
- Casino Royale was nominated for several awards, including Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
- The film was followed by two sequels: Quantum of Solace (2008) and Skyfall (2012).
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