The Daniel Craig era of James Bond was known for its deeper storytelling, but there was one tragic moment from the classic movies that couldn't be beaten. The Bond franchise has seen ups and downs over the decades, but each era adds its own flavor to the larger 007 universe. Craig's marked a massive shift in the superspy's career.
Starting with 2006's Casino Royale , the rebooted Bond franchise took a decidedly darker turn, offering the most gritty interpretation of Ian Fleming's character yet. In the sequels, Bond's adventures got more complicated and so too did the emotional core of the storytelling. Bond was no longer a suave caricature, but a complex figure with depth.
That's not to say that the classic 007 movies were devoid of emotional moments, but they rarely had a larger

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