James Bond Movies In Order: The Best Way To Watch
The franchise has been running for over 50 years but rewatching the James Bond movies in order is still the best way to experience the series.
Skyfall (2012)
The twenty-third entry in Eon's James Bond franchise, Skyfall follows Bond (Daniel Craig) as he investigates a series of attacks on the MI6 agency. His investigation puts him in the sights of the villainous Raoul Silva (Javier Bardem), an ex-MI6 operative who has since turned to a life of cyberterror. With his own personal axe to grind, Bond must stop Silva before he destroys MI6 entirely.
Skyfall
- Director
- Sam Mendes
- Release Date
- November 9, 2012
- Studio(s)
- Sony
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- Cast
- Judi Dench , Ralph Fiennes , Naomie Harris , Helen McCrory , Javier Bardem , Daniel Craig , Ben Whishaw
- Writers
- John Logan , Robert Wade , Neal Purvis
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Franchise(s)
- James Bond
- Sequel(s)
- Spectre , No Time to Die
- prequel(s)
- Casino Royale , Quantum of Solace
- Budget
- 200million
Summary
Daniel Craig is back as James Bond 007 in Skyfall, the 23rd adventure in the longest-running film franchise of all time. In "Skyfall," Bond’s loyalty to M (Judi Dench) is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
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