November 16th, 2006
by David Leigh
Leicester Square was taken over completely for the Royal Premier of Casino Royale. The gardens were shut to the public on Monday and Tuesday while frantic activity went on to dress the square in a Casino Royale theme. The three cinemas screening the film displayed different versions of the poster – the Odeon Leicester Square […]
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November 10th, 2006
by David Leigh
Can this be right? The Groaniad has published a positive review of Casino Royale, awarding it 4/5. The reviewer even says that he looks forward to the next Bond film. Read The Guardian review
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November 7th, 2006
by David Leigh
Do the fans bond with the `Blonde Bond´? demandi launches “The James Bond Survey” The search for Pierce Brosnan´s successor led to heated discussions among all James Bond fans. Now that `Casino Royale´ is coming to the cinemas, fans can form an opinion whether Daniel Craig is a good choice. Can Craig fill the shoes […]
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November 7th, 2006
by David Leigh
With the Royal Premiere (or should we say Royale Premiere) just 007 days away the media is starting to be awash with interviews with the stars. Today you can read an interview with Daniel Craig in the Telegraph, while he is on the front of the Radio Times.
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November 6th, 2006
by David Leigh
The press were invited to a screening of Casino Royale on Friday and the surprise is that the reviews are overwhelmingly positive about both Daniel Craig and the direction of the new film. Craig has been compared favourably to Sean Connery by several reviewers, with the Mirror reviewer claiming that it’s one of the best […]
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November 3rd, 2006
by David Leigh
Now that we’re counting down the days before the Casino Royale premier it seems a good moment to take a look at some of the clothes and other products featured in the film and perhaps give you the chance to attend the premier dressed like Daniel Craig. Unfortunately the move towards product endorsement in films […]
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October 8th, 2006
by David Leigh
The new TV commercial for Heineken featuring Eva Green and Vesper has been released online. You can view it below.
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September 22nd, 2006
by David Leigh
Chris Cornell’s song for Casino Royale was leaked on the internet this week after CD copies were distributed to radio stations in the US. Titled You Know My Name is a fairly bland sing it by numbers rock ballad with hints of horns and strings in the background, the lyrics dealing with killing, gambling and […]
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September 8th, 2006
by David Leigh
MI6 reports that the release date of Casino Royale has been brought forward by one day to 16th November, two days after the world premier in London. View the full story from MI6
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September 8th, 2006
by David Leigh
MI6 reports that shirtmaker Turnbull and Asser is to release a limited edition Casino Royale shirt and bow tie collection. The new design, from the company that has supplied shirts to every actor to play James Bond, is similar to the one worn by Daniel Craig in Casino Royale and features a specially designed collar […]
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