variety.com - 11/3/2008
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'Quantum' breaks records at foreign box office James Bond returned with a record-setting blast at the international box office as Sony/MGM's "Quantum of Solace" gunned down a socko $38.6 million at 2,123 playdates in the U.K., France and Sweden, two weeks ahead of the domestic launch. British ...
nymag.com - 11/3/2008
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Director Marc Forster tells New York he had
surprisingly few disagreements with the Bond proprietors (see our
profile here ). "For instance, my concern was the product placement. And they said, 'We have contracts that say they should be in the ...
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How James Bond Nearly Became a Father -- Vulture -- ...
variety.com - 11/10/2008
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variety.com —
Bond pic grosses $106.5 million overseas James Bond
blew away foreign box office rivals as "Quantum of
Solace" gunned down $106.5 million at 9,870 playdates in 60 territories -- the 11th biggest international weekend ever. Underlining Bond's global ...
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'Quantum' rules foreign box office - Entertainment News, ...
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Porno Blocked By School. Trade Roughage 11/03/08
SpoutBlog —
With Halloween dragging the weekend box office down by over thirty percent, High School Musical 3 took the top spot with just $15 million. The Weinstein Company says Zack and Miri Make a Porno came in second with $10.7 million, but rival studios say that projection may be inflated.
Meanwhile, Europeans really like James Bond.
MSNBC Films has picked up Witch Hunt. The documentary, which premiered at Toronto and is narrated by Sean Penn, willhave an Oscar qualifying run and then air on TV next year.
Variety has picked up the “Joaquin Phoenix is ...
The Dregs: Linkapalooza
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Sometimes a flurry of things happen that don’t need to be vetted, explained or generally mocked by us, but nonetheless are somewhat interesting. The Dregs is what we do to balance that out.
Electronic Arts is making a video game tentatively titled Dante’s Inferno, which will be based on the epic poem, but will most likely become an action-packed horror game with people pushing boulders up hills endlessly. What’s een weirder is that there was a bidding war over the property despite the fact the game hasn’t been made yet. The winner of the bidding war for little more than a title? Universal for an option fee against seven-figures ...
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comingsoon.net 11/16/2008 — The James Bond tour made its way into New York City this week with the east coast premiere of Quantum of Solace . Before flying off to Sydney for the Australian premiere, actors Daniel Craig and Jeffrey Wright along with Producer Barbara Broccoli had ...
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lightpalimpsest.blogspot.com 11/3/2008 — Part of the James Bond Blogathon Not every post of mine will be on the newest Bond film, Quantum of Solace (2008)--how can it be when I've yet to see it? In fact, probably very few of them will be. But I thought a good place to start might be ...
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weblogs.variety.com 10/21/2008 —
I confess that I had a great time at Quantum of Solace last night. Sure it's glitzy and glam and jammed with heart-stopping violent action. But it's also arty and elegant and beautiful. One of the main sequences is a lyrical homage to Alfred ...
Film review: Quantum of Solace
guardian.co.uk 10/17/2008 — The smart elegance of Craig's Bond debut has been toned down in favour of conventional action. But the man powers the movie