: The teaser trailer was released, giving the world its first look at Daniel Craig in action as James Bond.28 April 2006: Shooting was completed on Bond’s torture scene.24 April 2006: The scene was shot in which Bond reads Vesper’s text message and learns he was betrayed.

19 April 2006: Martin Campbell shot the scene in which Bond discovers his drink has been poisoned.

12 April 2006: Martin Campbell shot the scene in which Bond bets everything against Le Chiffre, and loses.

7 April 2006: Martin Campbell shot the scene in which Bond orders the Vesper cocktail.

4 April 2006: Shooting was taking place on the action-packed stairwell fight.

9 March 2006: Daniel Craig was filming Bond’s epic pursuit of Mollaka across a crane.

3 March 2006: Martin Campbell shot Bond’s seduction of Solange.

9 February 2006: Martin Campbell shot the opening scene in which Bond becomes a 00 agent.

30 January 2006: Principal photography began at Barrandov Studios with Martin Campbell directing Daniel Craig in the Embassy shoot-up.

3 February 2005: It was announced that Martin Campbell would direct a film to be titled Casino Royale.

Production notes about Casino Royale (Source: MGM / Eon Productions) This film, by many considered the best Bond film of all, was directed by Martin Campbell (his second Bond at the helm). In order to stop him, and bring down the terrorist network, Bond must beat Le Chiffre in a high-stakes poker game at Casino Royale.īond is initially annoyed when a beautiful Treasury official, Vesper Lynd, is assigned to deliver his stake for the game and watch over the government's money.īut, as Bond and Vesper survive a series of lethal attacks by Le Chiffre and his henchmen, a mutual attraction develops leading them both into further danger and events that will shape Bond’s life forever. His first “007” mission leads him to Le Chiffre, banker to the world’s terrorists. In the United States, the film premiered on 17th November.Ĭasino Royale traces the early career of James Bond. The Swedish premiere took place on 24th November. Casino Royale was first released in the UK on 14th November 2006. On this day in Bond history, Casino Royale (2006), Daniel Craig's first film as Ian Fleming's James Bond, premiered at cinemas 10 years ago.

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