Movies starring Daniel Craig

The Trench (1999)

98 mins     Drama, War      

This is likely to be a very short review as there is not a great deal to be said about "The Trench". But the most important thing I can tell you is that if you are a fan of the classics, the well respected movies about WWI th...

I Dreamed of Africa (2000)

114 mins     Adventure , Drama, Romance      

I am one of those people who will watch a movie because it's a movie rather than for having an interest in the subject matter, and as such I have watched plenty of interesting movies which otherwise I would have passed on. Sa...

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)

100 mins     Action , Adventure , Fantasy      

Watching "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" is like watching someone else play the video game, we get the enjoyment of seeing a sexy action hero jump around a lot but there is no involvement. Now I could say that is what is wrong with...

Road to Perdition (2002)

112 mins     Action , Crime, Drama, Thriller      

"Road to Perdition" is essentially a simple story, a movie about a father forced to seek revenge and in the process bonding with his son as he tries to protect him. It's also a gangster movie, set in Chicago and the 1930's er...

Layer Cake (2004)

105 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller      

Having had a hand in producing Guy Ritchie's cockney gangster movies "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" and "Snatch" Matthew Vaughn gave us his directional debut with "Layer Cake", a movie which shares similarities with Ri...

Munich (2005)

164 mins     Drama, Thriller      

I was born in the October of 1972 and as such I knew nothing of what happened at the Munich Olympics that year, in fact because of the poor history curriculum of British schools during the 80s I only became aware of what happ...

Casino Royale (2006)

144 mins     Action , Adventure , Thriller      

So after a short hiatus James Bond is back bigger, better and as is often the case with a new actor taking over the famous suit, gun and agent status of 007. So much was made of the news that James Bond was returning when it ...

The Golden Compass (2007)

113 mins     Adventure , Family, Fantasy      

If I was a young child between the ages of 9 and 15 I would imagine, even hope that "The Golden Compass" would entertain as it has all the ingredients which when I was that age would have kept me glued to a movie. Unfortunate...

Quantum of Solace (2008)

106 mins     Action , Adventure , Crime, Drama, Thriller      

"Quantum of Solace" is the 22nd official movie in the James Bond franchise and welcomes back Daniel Craig in the iconic role as the suave British agent James Bond. Not bad considering that before Craig made "Casino Royale" ma...

Defiance (2008)

137 mins     Action , Drama, War      

My historical knowledge, not just of World War II but much of history is embarrassingly short and I put the blame for that on boring history lessons taught from text books which put me off learning. I hope that has changed an...

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011)

107 mins     Action , Adventure , Animation      

I reckon regular readers of my reviews may think I had a sad childhood because I always say things such as I never read it as a child. The thing is that the things I enjoyed as a child haven't been made into movies; make of t...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

158 mins     Crime, Drama, Mystery      

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: a disgraced journalist and a young computer hacker try to solve the mystery of a woman missing for 40 years,...

Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

119 mins     Action , Sci-Fi, Thriller, Western      

Cowboys & Aliens (2011) Daniel Craig stars as Jake Lonergan, a cowboy suffering amnesia, but he soon finds himself rediscovering his gun skills when he joins forces with Colonel Dolarhyde (Harrison Ford) to take on alien inva...

Skyfall (2012)

143 mins     Action , Adventure      

As "Skyfall" started and we are presented with a full on action set piece which included motorbikes ridding along roof tops, flying through windows and then a battle on a speeding train which involves construction equipment I...

Spectre (2015)

148 mins     Action , Adventure , Thriller      

Movie Review - Spectre (2015) James Bond (Daniel Craig) finds himself operating outside of remit thanks to a message from beyond the grave, whilst M (Ralph Fiennes) finds himself dealing with a threat to the 00 system thanks ...