villagevoice.com - 11/13/2008
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Those of us who adored Casino Royale , the 2006 reboot of the haggard, self-parodic James Bond franchise, had some trouble trying to decide where to place it among the series' finest. Was it better than Goldfinger ? Probably not, but close. The Spy Who Loved Me ? Maybe so. From Russia With Love ...
rottentomatoes.com - 11/12/2008
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rottentomatoes.com —
November 14, 2008: Bonding with Bond, Day 24:
Quantum of Solace Community Manager RT-Ryan has never seen...
a single James Bond film, except for 2006's Casino Royale. To rectify the situation, he decides to watch every Bond film and write... More... ...
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Quantum of Solace Movie Reviews, Pictures
he-shot-cyrus.blogspot.com - 11/13/2008
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he-shot-cyrus.blogspot.com —
I don't understand all the love for James
Bond movies. Apart from a few in the middle,...
I've seen most of the Bond franchise. Each of the movies have their scenes. The New Orleans funeral ceremony that opens Live and Let Die is worth buying the DVD. ...
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That's Enough, Mr. Bond
apple.com - 11/14/2008
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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, ...
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Shortcuts: 'Quantum' On Track To A $60 Million Weekend? '2012' And 'Crossing Over' Trailers
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... "Casino Royale," opened to $40.8 million in the U.S. and Sony Execs say the film is "certainly on track"to do at least that much. Probably at least $10 million more too in our opinion. THR says, "many believe a $50 million-plus opening is likely, with a first-weekend haul of $60 million doable if moviegoing proves robust this weekend." No accounting for taste though. You think we hated it? The Village Voice called it one of the worst of its kind. Jeffrey Wells doesn't hate it, but says "gives the term 'brutal efficiency' ...
James Bond movies and the shaky-cam action aesthetic - is this progress?
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... )“…the haphazard direction of Marc Forster, who demonstrates by negative example why Bond movies are best served by journeymen with something to prove rather than would-be A-listers slumming it.” ( Village Voice )“You do not make an action sequence more interesting by intercutting it with some unrelated event; you make an action sequence interesting by making it interesting…Forster doesn’t have the skill - or the capacity - to recognize that activity is not action.” ( ...
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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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Early Buzz: Quantum of Solace is No Casino Royale
slashfilm.com 10/26/2008 —
The first reviews for the new James Bond film Quantum of Solace have begun to hit the interwebs. Critics seem to agree that the film lacks the narrative of Casino Royale. It is shorter, darker, less dialogue, more high-temp confusing action ...
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lightpalimpsest.blogspot.com 11/14/2008 — So. Finally. I saw the film at midnight last night. I don't think there are any spoilers here. I would have typed this up sooner, but I had to teach this morning. Let me begin by saying that the film was a disappointment. A mild disappointment ...
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areyouscreening.com 3/25/2009 — Back when Casino Royale was in production, the chatter was that we were reinventing the Bond franchise. We had our new Bond, we were going back to the earliest of titles, and we were going to reboot the whole Bond movie as a general notion. Most often bandied about was the idea that we were ...
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dr-mabuses-kaleido-scope.blogspot.com 11/18/2008 — So, the day's finally here.
Please check back later in the day or during the weekend, as Will updates his blog with his own thoughts on the movie, which he's not seeing until 9 tonight.
My initial thoughts on Quantum of Solace are now up over at my ...
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sunsetgun.typepad.com 11/11/2008 —
James Bond is in a word, timeless. An enduring symbol of effortless cool, irresistible sex appeal, intelligence, style, sophistication and class, it’s not surprising that the actors who’ve played him have had some big (and chic) shoes to fill. But ...
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