Yesterday afternoon Deadline Hollywood Daily‘s Nikki Finke reported that Martin Campbell’s Casino Royale passed $540 million Friday night and officially passed Die Another Day globally as the biggest-grossing Bond flick ever. It’s gathered $161.2 million in the U.S,. thus far, but “the really big bucks have been coming from international theaters where the spy pic stayed #1 for weeks and weeks in 50-plus countries. The estimate is for Casino Royale to end up with as much as $575 million in theatrical worldwide revenue.
