Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

Casino Royale

Bond is back in Casino Royale, Daniel Craig's debut as 007. This time, Bond has been sent to Madagascar, where he uncovers a link to Le Chiffre, a man who finances terrorist organizations. MI6 wants Bond to win against Le Chiffre in a high-stakes poker game, hoping that the skilled operative will be able to take him down and earn his license to kill.

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The More You Know

  • While filming ‘The Machinist,’ Christian Bale only ate an apple and a can of tuna each day. His goal was to weigh 100 pounds before producers stopped him.
  • Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
  • The beer used while filming of the Hobbit was custom made by New Zealand brewers. It was a 1% dark stout called "Sobering Thought".
  • A newborn baby is more than 3/4 water.
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