I had never watched a Bond movie up to that point and of course I lied about it. I only knew that guy with metal teeth [Jaws]. I didn’t realize how big it was until we had the premiere in London and ...

Their indie film backgrounds saw them try to add more psychological elements to the torture scene. Mikkelsen said director Martin Campbell told them, "Guys, come back. It's a Bond movie." The film was ...

Mikkelsen's Hollywood career could have taken a vastly different turn if a missing script hadn't been discarded. In an appearance at the Zurich Film Festival (via Variety), Mikkelsen revealed that he ...

Casino Royale did more than reboot the Bond franchise. It also gave us a dramatically different 007. Daniel Craig’s take on the character was angrier, nastier — and nakeder. It was Bond, not a Bond ...

How Le Chiffre broke the mold, while keeping a piece of tradition. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. He’s a normal person. He’s not ...

The very first villain that James Bond ever fought was the unscrupulous gambler known as Le Chiffre. And, although that first Bond adventure, Casino Royale, was published in 1953, it wasn't until 2006 ...

While discussing his iconic roles with GQ, Mads Mikkelsen revealed that all of us should be challenging his Casino Royale co-star Daniel Craig to No-Limit Hold ‘Em. “Everybody knew how to play poker ...

Actor Mads Mikkelsen is reprising his role as James Bond “Casino Royale” villain Le Chiffre in a new collaboration between IO Interactive’s “Hitman” video game and the studio’s upcoming “007 First ...

Daniel Craig and Mads Mikkelsen first met casting the 2006 film “Casino Royale,” which was Craig’s first turn at James Bond. Mikkelsen recalls their initial conversation at costume fitting and what he ...

Waiting that long has its advantages and disadvantages. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I had never watched a Bond movie up to ...