Drama - Analysis of Acting

Exercise Six - Acting

Die Another Day – Halle Berry

The decisions made by Halle Berry in Die Another Day lift her character, Jynx, from the stereotypical bond girl to an independent character who creates a subplot of her own within the film. Her first entry shows her in a bikini, flirting with Brosnan (Bond) without the audience knowing of her background. After replying to his flirtatious comments with innuendos said in an innocent voice, we understand her to have a childlike and naïve exterior, but a dirty and sexual interior. Her love scene with Bond is one of the most passionate and explicit scenes that has been shown in any Bond film: already the vigour and confidence Berry demonstrates in her charac...