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Dench back for Bond 21

By Joshua Tyler Nov 25, 2005, 4:47 GMT

Daniel Craig stars as

Daniel Craig stars as "007" James Bond, the smoothest, sexiest, most lethal agent on Her Majesty\'s Secret Service in "Casino Royale." Based on the first Bond book written by Ian Fleming, the story, which has never been told on film until now, recounts the making of the world\'s greatest secret agent. James Bond\'s first "007" mission leads him to Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), banker to the world\'s terrorists. In order to ...more

Taking a cue from the much maligned 'Highlander' franchise, the people running the show over at Bond Inc. have re-hired Dame Judi Dench to return to the licensed to kill spy series, reprising her role as M.

Dench confirmed her involvement in an interview with Empire Online. She'll be in it, and she's excited to start shooting people, "I'm going to get to go to Prague and The Bahamas. They're getting me out of my box. It's a whole film there. I'm very much looking forward to working with Daniel, but I've not even read a script yet," she says.

Fans of the James Bond movies may at this point be a little confused. The 21st Bond movie 'Casino Royale' is supposed to be set much earlier in James Bond's career. That should me people like M will now be much younger. Instead, we're getting Judi Dench, who has in fact only gotten much older. Continuity is not 'Casino Royale's' friend.



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