


Start with Casino Royale, Daniel Craig's debutĭaniel Craig's first outing as James Bond is a terrific spy/action movie, period. But for contemporary audiences, I'm going with a different recommendation for which Bond movie to watch first, and where to go from there.ĭaniel Craig means business as MI6 secret agent James Bond, aka 007. I got started watching back in the Connery era, so I'm eternally bonded to those movies. Now we're all on the lookout for who'll be tapped to step into the role as the next James Bond. Movie fans have strong feelings about who played Bond best (and worst). Over the years, there have been serious phases and silly phases, and Pierce Brosnan gives you a very different Bond from Connery, Craig or Roger Moore.

Even if you've never seen a Bond movie, you probably know something about 007: the timeless pose (man in a tux, pistol in hand), the boozy catchphrase ("vodka martini, shaken not stirred"), the villainous Blofeld, famously lampooned as Dr. The James Bond movie franchise is a pop culture institution, featuring one of the most indelible movie characters of all time - a suave, stylish secret agent played by six different actors - as well as spectacular stunts, gorgeous locales and arguably the best movie theme music ever. Read on for the answers - the James Bond answers.It's a lot to dig into.
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Any film with a score of 59% or lower is considered to be a miss - a "green splat."Īll scores listed are current as of publication.Įvery screen iteration of 007 is noted the list, in fact, begins with a Bond project that doesn't even have a Rotten Tomatoes scores.Īt the end of the movie countdown, there's a look at how the various James Bond stars stack up: Do the Sean Connery films, on average, rate higher than the Daniel Craig entries? How do the Pierce Brosnan movies stack up? On Rotten Tomatoes, a movie is considered "fresh" if at least 60% of surveyed reviews are positive. Where there were ties, most were broken by looking at the total number of reviews each film received. The movies are ordered from those with the lowest (or worst) scores to those with the highest (or best). This countdown ranks every James Bond movie by its score on the film-review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes. No" to the just-released " No Time to Die," Here's a look at how movie critics have judged the films of the top-grossing franchise, from " Dr. What's the best James Bond movie of all time? And what's the worst?
