Altman for their book, Nobody Does It Better, which is a comprehensive history of the entire 007 cinematic franchise, the 300: Rise of an Empire actress also weighed in on her experience shooting with Craig in the 2006 film. In the interviews conducted by authors Edward Gross and Mark A. You may also like: “They think I’m f–king ugly”: Daniel Craig Hated One Baseless Criticism of His James Bond After Replacing Pierce Brosnan for $616M Movie and It Wasn’t His Appearance But Craig was not just one of the greatest Bonds in history, he also proved to be his co-star Eva Green‘s savior when he pushed her to become the Bond Girl in his debut film Casino Royale in 2006.
With the exit of Daniel Craig, the next James Bond is yet to be crowned, and considering just how impactful and revolutionary the star was when he took over as the face of the 007 franchise, the next star has huge shoes to fill. Daniel Craig Saved Eva Green From Being Replaced As Vesper Lynd In Casino Royale Daniel Craig and Eva Green in a still from Casino Royale Not only was Craig a savior of the franchise, but he also helped his co-star land the role she was being paranoid about in that film as well. Starting with his journey as Agent 007 in 2006’s Casino Royale, Craig quickly became a sensation as the new Bond with a fresh take on the character as well as fine-written character development.