How do you introduce a new James Bond? It’s a delicate balancing act — you have to reassure viewers that this is the same suave agent they know and love, yet forge a distinct enough impression that the new actor isn’t overshadowed by his predecessors.
Sure, you can take the “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” approach and have the girl run away in the opening shot, only for Bond to shake his head and complain that “this never happened to the other fellow [Sean Connery].” But when director Martin Campbell was tasked with introducing Daniel Craig as the latest 007 agent,…The post Daniel Craig Learned A Painful Lesson On His First Day As James Bond appeared first on /Film.
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