Jesper Christensen calls Daniel Craig`s version of 007 `dumb`

Jesper Christensen's choice of words about Daniel Craig's portrayal of James Bond in a recent interview with Total Film Magazine may leave the 007 actor a little tweaked.

“He’s the new modern Bond,” said Christensen, who reprises his role of Mr White in the upcoming "Quantum of Solace".

“He’s slightly dumb and going his own way. You’re not sure you can trust him with anything because obviously he’s not that clever, especially compared to the Roger Moore version who was on top of everything."

“That’s what I like about him,” he said, testily.

“It’s 'shoot first and ask questions later.' That was Fleming's image of Bond. It was 'kick the door in and see what happens. If he’s standing on top of a building, there’s a 20ft gap, he can’t see what’s down below – he jumps. And if he hurts himself, he hurts himself. The chances are he won’t and he’ll move on. If that’s dumb...?”

Click here for the MI6 interview with Jesper Christensen.

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