2021 · documentary
Being James Bond
Directed by Baillie Walsh46m2021
Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Craig shares his personal memories in conversation with 007 producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.
Our read: Being James Bond (2021) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded documentary entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle documentary, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- warm
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- gentle
- redemptive
- intimate
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