And you can’t help but love any film that has Eva Green in it. The gritty take on things was needed after the cheese that was Die Another Day (etc). I like Daniel Craig’s Bond and think that Casino Royale was a shot in the arm for the long running series. ![]() Felix Leiter being African-American in the movie? Vesper Lynd being the intellectual equal of Bond? These are not things that Flemming would have imagined for his world. But the social change that has occurred is the biggest noticeable difference, mostly with the role of women and minorities in society. ![]() The change between generations is very marked when reading a Bond novel, the little changes like letters and radio to texts and mobile phones (cells to US people) are expected. ![]() Unfortunately Casino Royale is not one of Bond novels I’ve read.
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