12 Things You Learn Rewatching Casino Royale
1. Martin Campbell Should Probably Direct Bond 25
Martin Campbell may have only directed two Bond movies - Goldeneye and Casino Royale - but his work here confirms that he understands the essence of the character, and sure as hell knows how to put together a stunning action sequence.
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As such, many fans are already calling for Campbell to be hired to replace Danny Boyle, who just recently quit the director's chair for next year's Bond 25.
More than a mere safe pair of hands, Campbell can bring a vivacity back to Bond that was lacking a little in Spectre. No doubt talks are already ongoing with potential replacements, and Campbell sure as hell better be among them.
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What do you think of Casino Royale? Does it hold up 12 years later? Shout it out in the comments!