Mikkelsen revealed that it was not an easy transition. Following the success of his Bond film, Mikkelsen moved to the US and started getting new opportunities in Hollywood. The film that launched Mads Mikkelsen’s Hollywood career, grossed $616 million at the box office and it’s the fourth highest-grossing film in the $7.8 billion franchise. Also Read: “He’s like a fallen angel”: Mads Mikkelsen Gets Nostalgic About Hannibal While Fans Clamor to Get Season 4 Green-Lit After Series Cancellation Casino Royale Opened Up A Whole New Set Of Opportunities For Mads Mikkelsen Daniel Craig and Mads Mikkelsen in Casino RoyaleĬasino Royale revived the old glory of James Bond films, especially at the box office.