It takes two kills to become a 00 and as Bond talks to this guy he’s going to kill we see his first kill:Ī sloppy, messy, painful, raw bathroom fight where he’s just making shit up as he goes.
Not as refined (ie: set in their ways) as Roger Moore or Pierce Brosnan.Īs this is a reboot, the very first scene (done in black and white) is Bond BEFORE 00 status. And you know what…it fucking works.Ģ) From the get go Daniel Craig is established as a raw James Bond. After seeing Batman Begins producer Barbara Broccoli decided to reboot the series after the lackluster response to Die Another Day, getting it back to its more grounded and grittier roots like the early Connery films. If you’re looking to get into the series but aren’t a big fan of older films this is an excellent Bond film to start with. I was 14 years old when I saw it and really enjoyed it but didn’t get back into the series until Skyfall would come out two and a half years later. (GIF originally posted by Spoilers below.ġ) This was my first James Bond movie, and I think I technically wasn’t allowed to watch it when I first saw it.