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Fri 10 Oct 2008Bond reborn again
In Casino Royale, Daniel Craig ripped the mantle from a reluctant Pierce Brosnan's shoulders and revitalised the 007 franchise. Now, as Quantum of Solacehits cinem as, Donald Clarkehears how the once-reluctant star has learned to love being Bond
IF DANIEL CRAIG tries to kick my head in, I should be able to handle him. Don't get me wrong. He's a very fit fellow - muscles by Michelangelo, as that beach scene in Casino Royale revealed - and in the course of learning to be James Bond he has picked up some knowledge of the martial arts. But today he has his arm in a sling, so a quick poke in the humerus should render him powerless.
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