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The Bond Tournament is complete!
Tournament ended Monday, September 1.

and the winner is:

Runner-up: Casino Royale
Semifinalists: From Russia With Love and Dr. No
Quarterfinalists: Thunderball, The Spy Who Loved Me, GoldenEye, and You Only Live Twice

Thanks to everyone who voted! Stay tuned for the next tournament, coming soon!

What's the best Bond film of all time? Goldfinger? Casino Royale? Moonraker? (Ar ar ar...)

YOU voted for your favorite Bond film in this 5-round winner-take-all tournament. Here's how it went:

Round One included all 24 Bond films (the 21 "canon" films, plus Never Say Never Again and the 2 earlier versions of Casino Royale). Review the Round One results.
The field was divided into 8 groups of 3 — participants voted for their 2 favorites in each group.
The film with the fewest votes in each group was eliminated, leaving 16 films that have now moved on to a conventional head-to-head elimination bracket.
Visit our Tournament Archive page for more details about how the tournament went.

Tournament Bracket

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Round 2	Round 3 (Quarterfinals)	Round 4 (Semifinals)	Round 5 (Finals)	Winner!
Casino Royale (2006)
	Casino Royale (2006)
Tomorrow Never Dies
		Casino Royale (2006)
Thunderball
	Thunderball
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
			Casino Royale (2006)
From Russia with Love
	From Russia With Love
The Man with the Golden Gun
		From Russia With Love
The Spy Who Loved Me
	The Spy Who Loved Me
Live and Let Die
				Goldfinger
GoldenEye
	GoldenEye
Diamonds Are Forever
		Dr. No
Dr. No
	Dr. No
The Living Daylights
			Goldfinger
You Only Live Twice
	You Only Live Twice
For Your Eyes Only
		Goldfinger
Goldfinger
	Goldfinger
The World is Not Enough

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Round One Matchups

Round One concluded on July 20, 2008

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Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
Casino Royale (1965) - eliminated Casino Royale (2006) On Her Majesty's Secret Service	For Your Eyes Only Goldfinger A View to a Kill - eliminated	From Russia with Love Live and Let Die Never Say Never Again - eliminated	Casino Royale (1954) - eliminated Diamonds are Forever Dr. No

Group E	Group F	Group G	Group H
GoldenEye The Living Daylights Moonraker - eliminated	Die Another Day - eliminated The Man with the Golden Gun The Spy Who Loved Me	Licence to Kill - eliminated The World is Not Enough You Only Live Twice	Thunderball Octopussy - eliminated Tomorrow Never Dies

Matchups were determined using user ratings on IMDb to establish seeding order.