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“Quantum of Solace” begs the question: Is revenge the only possible motive for large-scale movie heroism these days? >
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Quantum Of Solace Is "One Brutalizing Bummer Of A Ride" [Critical Mass]
Jezebel —
... the film is Dame Judi Dench. In her earlier collaborations with Brosnan, I could never shake the sense that she was holding back a bit, lest the quiet domination of which she (and sometimes it seems only she) is capable might overwhelm her leading man and throw their scenes together out of kilter. Craig, by contrast, can and does withstand the full-on Dench, and their scenes together crackle with amiable ferocity. Who needs Bond Girls when this Bond Woman is so much more compelling? The New York Times : The death in “Casino” of Bond’s lover Vesper Lynd (Eva Green), along with ...
Today’s Sermon: “Quantum of Solace”
Mystery Man on Film —
... ? “James Bond is not an action hero! Leave the action to your Jason Bournes. This is a swampy old world. The deeper we sink in, the more we need James Bond to stand above it.” How about A.O. Scott of the New York Times? “That one, called Camille, is played by Olga Kurylenko, whose specialty seems to be appearing in action pictures as the pouty, sexy sidekick of a brooding, vengeful hero. Not only Daniel Craig’s Bond, but also Mark Wahlberg’s Max Payne and Timothy Olyphant’s Hitman. James Bond is a much ...
Trying to Make Sense of These 'Quantum of Solace' Reviews
RopeofSilicon.com —
... than Quantum of Solace. Go figure.
In my trek around the Net taking in reviews the worst one I came across was A.O. Scott's at the "New York Times". If there has ever been a review written that should have been headlined "I Like to Read What I Write" this is it. Scott is the critic I mentioned in the opener as dedicating almost an entire paragraph to the opening credit sequence: ...
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cinematical.com 11/14/2008 — Remove all proper nouns from the equation and Quantum of Solace isn't a B+ action flick. It's brisk and shiny, partially smart and frequently flashy; it's got loads of chases, escapes, fights, and explosions, as well as a game cast and a leading ...
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filmofilia.com 11/3/2008 — “Quantum of Solace,” 22nd James Bond movie, debuted in Britain broke a UK record for an opening day taking $8 million distributor Columbia Pictures said. makes “Quantum Of...
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getthebigpicture.net 11/14/2008 — Perhaps even more stripped down than its predecessor, 'Quantum of Solace' borrows more from 'The Bourne Ultimatum' than the collected works of Bonds Connery, Lazenby, Moore, Dalton, and Brosnan.
Video: Quantum of Solace London Premiere
booknewsblog.blogspot.com 11/4/2008 — The London premiere of the James Bond movie QUANTUM OF SOLACE turned into a royal event as Princes Harry and William walked the red carpet. See what Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, and the latest Bond girls had to say about the big night.
Review: Quantum of Solace -- James's Take
cinematical.com 11/14/2008 — At this point, the most dangerous threat James Bond faces does not shoot from the barrel of a gun or glimmer from the lens of a laser but instead springs from the tightly-coiled engine of the audience's expectations. Any new Bond film has to not ...
Video: Quantum of Solace Stunts
booknewsblog.blogspot.com 11/16/2008 — QUANTUM OF SOLACE is the most action-packed Bond movie yet, and one of the reasons the scenes looked so realistic is that Daniel Craig did his own stunts. Don't believe him? He's got the broken bones to prove it!
Quantum of Solace Trailer (2008) - Quantum Of Solace Trailer
spout.com 12/4/2008 — A devastating betrayal sends James Bond from Australia to Italy and South America on a mission of vengeance that pits the suave super-spy against a powerful businessman with diabolical intentions. Betrayed by Vesper, 007 ( Daniel Craig ) suppresses ...
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pajiba.com 11/14/2008 —
If Solace Is Any Sort of Succor to Someone, That Is Sufficient
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apple.com 11/14/2008 — QUANTUM OF SOLACE continues the high octane adventures of James Bond (DANIEL CRAIG) in CASINO ROYALE. Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, ...
Marc Forster To Direct World War Z —
Empire News 11/14/2008
Marc Forster is clearly keen to capitalise on the career bump he’ll receive when his Bond flick, Quantum Of Solace, demolishes the US box office this weekend.For the German-born, Swiss-raised director has just signed on to call the shots on ...
Quantum of Solace - What Did You Think?! —
ComingSoon.net - Movies 11/14/2008
Columbia Pictures/MGM's Quantum of Solace is now playing in theaters worldwide and we've created this spot for you to tell us and your fellow moviegoers what you thought about the Marc Forster-directed Casino Royale follow-up, starring Daniel ...
Austria ready to roll cameras —
Variety.com 11/14/2008
Weekly International: 'Quantum' shoot spurs local business -- James Bond has not only fired up the global box office, he's also galvanized Austria, where local film officials hope the success of "Quantum of Solace" will lead to the creation of more ...