Palm Royale is Pretty and Shallow, Which At Least Matches its Characters | TV/Streaming

Now, that’s not to say that “Palm Royale” is completely without charm. Its cast certainly goes a long way toward making it watchable. Wiig is fantastic—funny, likeable, and dynamic. As Maxine, she clearly proves her leading-lady chops with a role showcasing her Hollywood glamour (the ’60s styling works for her) while also portraying a depth … Read more

15 Years Later, Is Quantum of Solace a Good Follow-up to Casino Royale?

Who doesn’t love a hearty helping of disappointment to go with their turkey and potatoes? Fifteen years ago, many of us experienced the gut punch that was Quantum of Solace, the underwhelming and disjointed follow-up to one of the greatest James Bond films ever produced, Casino Royale. That film, directed by Martin Campbell, breathed new … Read more

Casino Royale director on Henry Cavill James Bond audition

Casino Royale director Martin Campbell says that Henry Cavill could have been James Bond… if Daniel Craig didn’t exist. Now that Daniel Craig has stepped down as James Bond, the search for the next incarnation of the secret agent has begun. Henry Cavill has frequently been brought up as a contender for the role, but … Read more