Daniel Craig isn't just a one-trick secret agent. He's ventured into other genres, too, from psychological thrillers like "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" to classic Brit capers like "Layer Cake."
Here are the 18 Daniel Craig movies that have achieved tomato-infused greatness according to the hallowed Rotten Tomatoes.
1. "Knives Out" (2019) Rotten Tomatoes score: 97% A modern whodunit that follows a master detective investigating the death of a wealthy patriarch during his 85th birthday celebration, uncovering a web of family secrets and intrigue.
2. "Fateless" (2005) Rotten Tomatoes score: 95% A Hungarian film adaptation of the semi-autobiographical novel by Imre Kertész, depicting a Jewish boy's experiences in the Holocaust and his attempts to reconcile the experience upon his return home.
3. "Casino Royale" (2006) Rotten Tomatoes score: 94% James Bond's first mission takes him to a high-stakes poker game at Casino Royale, where he must defeat a private banker funding terrorists, while navigating love and betrayal.
4. "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" (2022) Rotten Tomatoes score: 92% A sequel to "Knives Out," featuring Detective Benoit Blanc as he takes on a new case involving a tech billionaire and his eclectic group of friends on a private Greek island.
5. "Logan Lucky" (2017) Rotten Tomatoes score: 92% Two brothers attempt to reverse a family curse by executing an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
6. "Skyfall" (2012) Rotten Tomatoes score: 92% James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her, culminating in an attack on MI6 and a battle against a former MI6 agent with a personal vendetta.
7. "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" (2011) Rotten Tomatoes score: 86% A journalist and a computer hacker are hired to solve the decades-old disappearance of a wealthy industrialist's niece, uncovering family secrets and corruption.
8. "Elizabeth" (1998) Rotten Tomatoes score: 83% The early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch, navigating political and sexual intrigue.
9. "No Time to Die" (2021) Rotten Tomatoes score: 83% In James Bond's latest adventure, he faces a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology, while grappling with emotional and personal challenges.
10. "Layer Cake" (2004) Rotten Tomatoes score: 81% A successful London cocaine dealer planning his early retirement is asked to do one last favor for his boss, leading to a tangled web of deceit and betrayal.
11. "Road to Perdition" (2002) Rotten Tomatoes score: 81% A hitman seeking revenge on a mob boss who murdered his family finds himself on the run with his son, forging a deep bond and leaving a legacy of redemption.
12. "Munich" (2005) Rotten Tomatoes score: 78% A historical drama about the secret Israeli squad assigned to track down and assassinate the terrorists responsible for the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
13. "The Mother" (2003) Rotten Tomatoes score: 78% A middle-aged woman has an affair with her daughter's boyfriend, leading to emotional turmoil and an exploration of sexuality, aging, and family dynamics.
14. "The Adventures of Tintin" (2011) Rotten Tomatoes score: 75% An animated adventure film where the intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor.
15. "Infamous" (2006) Rotten Tomatoes score: 74% A film that explores Truman Capote's research for his book "In Cold Blood," focusing on his relationship with one of the killers and the personal toll the writing process takes on him.
16. "Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon" (1998) Rotten Tomatoes score: 67% A biographical film that explores the turbulent relationship between painter Francis Bacon and his lover George Dyer, a small-time thief.
17. "Quantum of Solace" (2008) Rotten Tomatoes score: 63% Continuing from "Casino Royale," James Bond seeks vengeance for the death of his lover and uncovers a conspiracy by an organization to control vital natural resources.
18. "Spectre" (2015) Rotten Tomatoes score: 63% James Bond discovers the existence of the sinister organization Spectre, leading to a personal revelation and confrontation with an enemy linked to his past.
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