Daniel Craig Is Right About James Bond's No Time To Die Ending
Warning: SPOILERS for No Time To Die.
Daniel Craig is right about how James Bond's story came to an end inNo Time To Die. Craig returned for his fifth and final outing as 007, capping off the most successful and popular James Bond run of the modern era. The challenge Craig, director Cary Joji Fukunaga, and the filmmakers faced was how to give James Bond a proper ending, and the actor who embodied 007 is justifiably proud of the sendoff they concocted for the British secret agent.
The Bond flick premiered in the fall of 2021, after being one of the more high-profile films delayed by the Coronavirus pandemic. Everyone's favorite MI6 agent and his love interest, Dr. Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux), arrive in Italy with the hope of kicking off blissfully simple, new lives. Naturally, this doesn't go according to plan when Lyutsifer Safin (Rami Malek) tries to destroy the world with his Heracles virus.
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Before Daniel Craig's tenure, James Bond movies never had to deal with the superspy's mortality. 007 had «died» before but those demises were usually fakeouts. Craig's Bond is different since he existed in a rebooted continuity that began with how James gained his license to kill and 007 number. Over the course of his five films, Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, Spectre, and No Time To Die, Craig's Bond's story was a tightly serialized canon that delved into 007's past, psychology, and humanity. Craig infamously wanted to quit after Spectre but he also felt it wasn't the right way for his Bond to go out. In No Time To Die, James sacrifices his life to keep his love, Madeleine, and their young daughter Mathilde (Lisa-Dorah Sonnet), safe
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