![]() He believes he can overcome any obstacle with guts and good looks. Bond is an unbridled ruffian, tough as nails and equally as hard on the ladies. It is an origin story, so he isn't the suave super spy we've come to expect. James Bond in " Casino Royale" is the character at his fecund point. Bond enters the game only to find out there is a deeper conspiracy and greater threat than he ever imagined. The British government decides to stake Bond in this tournament and assigns him an accountant, Vesper Lynd (Eva Green), to oversee the money. And that Le Chiffre is holding an invite-only poker tournament for $100 million dollars at the Casino Royale in Montenegro. But Bond doesn't give up, he finds out that the money belongs to a terrorist banker knows as 'Le Chiffre' (Mads Mikkelsen). 'M', once again played superbly by Judi Dench, is furious and puts the newly assigned '007' on notice. The repercussions of which causes a public relations nightmare for MI6. He then follows the trail of dirty money to Africa and has a not-so-secret scuffle with a terrorist bombmaker. The film begins brilliantly with Bond achieving his '00', Double O status, by killing two traitors for the British Secret Intelligence Service, a.k.a. " Casino Royale" was the first James Bond novel and is the re-launch of the franchise here.
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