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"Casino Royale" director Martin Campbell says Henry Cavill would have been an "excellent" James Bond if Daniel Craig didn't exist at the time: “He looked great in the audition.
Martin Campbell (born 24 October 1943) is a New Zealand film and television director, based in the United Kingdom. He is best known for his works in the action and thriller film genres, including the James Bond films GoldenEye (1995) and Casino Royale (2006), The Mask of Zorro (1998) and its sequel The Legend of Zorro (2005), Vertical Limit ...
Director: Casino Royale. Martin Campbell knows how to entertain an audience when he steps behind the camera. When he directed The Mask of Zorro (1998), the movie earned Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations and launched the international careers of Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
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Hi Martin. I once read an interview with you discussing GoldenEye, and you mentioned that Licence To Kill interfered with the humour and stunts that defined Bond. Have your thoughts on the film changed, especially after Casino Royale became a spiritual successor of sorts?
Sep 23, 2023 · Martin Campbell’s contributions to action cinema extend well beyond his individual films. By seamlessly blending character-driven narratives with exhilarating action, he has established a standard for directors in this genre.
Apr 29, 2022 · “You just like Liam, despite the fact that his character is reprehensible,” veteran director Martin Campbell tells InsideHook. “He’s like William Holden in The Wild Bunch. He’s the worst sort of killer and you still love him.”
Apr 21, 2022 · But under director Martin Campbell, who helmed The Mask Of Zorro and introduced two James Bonds to the world, Memory adds a unique dimension to Neeson’s work and offers a complex, and...
