Bahamian Films (Film Guide) - Films Shot in the Bahamas, the Silence of the Lambs, the Insider, Casino Royale, Thunderball (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (films not included). Pages: 56. Chapters: Films shot in the Bahamas, The Silence of the Lambs, The Insider, Casino Royale, Thunderball, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, You Only Live Twice, Jaws: The Revenge, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Help , Splash, Open Water, Into the Blue, After the Sunset, Cocoon, Flipper, The Day of the Dolphin, King Lear, Holiday in the Sun, My Father the Hero, List of Bahamian films, Wet Gold, Zeus and Roxanne, List of films shot in the Bahamas, The Uninvited Guest, Flipper's New Adventure, Children of God. Excerpt: Casino Royale (English pronunciation: ) is the twenty-first film in the James Bond film series and the first to star Daniel Craig as fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It was directed by Martin Campbell and written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and Paul Haggis. Casino Royale is set at the beginning of Bond's career as Agent 007, just as he is earning his licence to kill. After preventing a terrorist attack at Miami International Airport, Bond falls for Vesper Lynd, the treasury employee assigned to provide the money he needs to bankrupt terrorist financier Le Chiffre by beating him in a high-stakes poker game. The story arc continues in the following Bond film, Quantum of Solace (2008). Casino Royale restarts the franchise, establishing a new timeline and narrative framework not meant to precede or succeed any previous Bond film, although elements of the plot do run into the subsequent film, Quantum of Solace. This allowed the film to show a less experienced and more vulnerable Bond and therefore for the first time in the series the character of Miss Moneypenny does not appear. Casting the film involved a widespread search for a new actor to portray James Bond, and significant controversy surrounded Craig when he was selected to succeed P...