![]() Just as Agent 007’s inaugural era has gone down as one of James Bond’s most classic, Casino Royale’s employment of subtle references ensures Craig’s era would follow suit and be just as iconic. The James Bond franchise is known for its timelessness, and by including a nod to Connery’s first appearance in the role, Casino Royale aligns itself with this reputation. A card game that ends with Bond winning and giving a generous tip to the dealer is a scenario that could happen in any period, which makes it the perfect James Bond reference. No, Casino Royale draws a connection to the character’s origins that legitimizes the new Daniel Craig era it is ushering in for the franchise.Ĭasino Royale’s Sean Connery Easter eggs also give Casino Royale an instant classic feeling. Image courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Map. With the river revealed, we have the Ace of Hearts, the Ace of Spades, and the 4, 6 and 8 of Spades. The black and white pre-title sequence was filmed in the Danube House building at Karolinská 650 in Prague. Each of them has gone all in, fully convinced he holds a winning combination. There is something poetic about having the latest iteration of Agent 007, in his debut in the role, parallel James Bond’s very first appearance onscreen. Much of Casino Royale was filmed in the Czech Republic, although most of it was pretending to be somewhere else. ![]() The Daniel Craig era is no stranger to making references to bygone James Bond eras, but Casino Royale’s Sean Connery nods are among its best.
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