No Time to Die is a different breed of Bond. That’s good.

Daniel Craig said back in 2016 that he’d rather slash his wrists than do another James Bond movie. But in the same year, he also said that he’d keep playing it for as long as he was physically able.

Well, it’s been about 15 years. He definitely had a good run, and No Time to Die is a great way to cap it off.

No Time to Die feels like a different breed of Bond, one that’s grown and matured in ways that feel natural. The team working on this film did more to push Bond in comedic and heartfel...