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Casino Royale Review (2006) — 77% Celluloid Score

Directed by Martin Campbell · 2006 ·

Answer Summary: Is Casino Royale worth watching?

Casino Royale (2006) earns a 77% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Casino Royale?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

77%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

85% Critic Score
90% Audience
59 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.6
7.9 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 24m
Cast
Donnie Yen , Daniel Craig , Eva Green , Mads Mikkelsen , Judi Dench , Jeffrey Wright , Giancarlo Giannini , Caterina Murino , Simon Abkarian
Where to watch in India
MGM+

Where to watch in India

  • MGM+

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (85%).
  • Audiences widely enjoyed it (90%).
  • Celluloid Score 77% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded adventure, action, thriller pick

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    Is Casino Royale worth watching?

    Yes — Casino Royale earns a 77% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Yen’s breakout Wing Chun biopic launched a martial-arts franchise and remains his defining English-search title.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Casino Royale about?

    Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terrorist market. M sends Bond—on his maiden mission as a 00 Agent—to attend this game and prevent Le Chiffre from winning. With the help of Vesper Lynd and Felix Leiter, Bond enters the most important poker game in his already dangerous career.

    Critic Reviews

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    Casino Royale (2006) Review

    Martin Campbell's Casino Royale (2006) remains a defining Adventure landmark from United Kingdom, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

    Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.

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