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Quantum of Solace Brings in $70 Million on Opening Weekend

Quantum of Solace Brings in $70 Million on Opening Weekend

It would appear that the 22nd installment of the James Bond franchise is having absolutely no trouble finding an audience this weekend, with many calculations pointing to Quantum of Solace being the biggest Bond opening in history.

By Neil Miller on November 16, 2008 | Comments

Fan Rant: The Real Bond Villain is Marc Forster

Fan Rant: The Real Bond Villain is Marc Forster

I’ve been a James Bond superfan going on 22 years. Before yesterday, there were only two Bond films I hated–A View to a Kill, and License to Kill. Now there’s a third. Because overall, Quantum of Solace just plain sucked.

By Mister Hand on November 15, 2008 | Comments

Full ‘Star Trek’ Trailer Takes Off in Bootleg Form

Full ‘Star Trek’ Trailer Takes Off in Bootleg Form

The Star Trek trailer won’t make its official online debut until Monday. Of course, that hasn’t stopped fans from recording it and YouTube from hosting it.

By Neil Miller on November 15, 2008 | Comments

FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 11.14.08

FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 11.14.08

Kevin Carr looks at the slate of films in theaters this week with the FSR Report Card.

By Kevin Carr on November 14, 2008 | Comments

Discuss: What Did You Think of Quantum of Solace?

Discuss: What Did You Think of Quantum of Solace?

It is very likely that many of you are heading out to your local cineplex today to see the latest James Bond film Quantum of Solace, and we’d like to know what you thought.

By Neil Miller on November 14, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: Quantum of Solace

Movie Drinking Games: Quantum of Solace

Order your favorite Bond drink – whether it’s a Vesper, a bourbon and water or a martini, shaken not stirred – and have some fun with this film.

By Kevin Carr on November 13, 2008 | Comments

Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 91 – Quantum of Fatness (Special Guest: Bruce Campbell)

Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 91 – Quantum of Fatness (Special Guest: Bruce Campbell)

Kevin and Neil take to secret agent mode as they emulate James Bond, and Kevin describes his Venus-like emergence from the sea in a Speedo.

By Fat Guys at the Movies on November 13, 2008 | Comments

7 Days of 007: Falling in Love with the Bond Girls

7 Days of 007: Falling in Love with the Bond Girls

The beauty of James Bond is that the women in his universe are more gorgeous than most of the girls we’ll meet in the real world. We take a look at the creme of that particular crop.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on November 13, 2008 | Comments

This Week’s Reject Report is All About Bond, James Bond

This Week’s Reject Report is All About Bond, James Bond

This week there’s only one new movie rolling out and it’s featuring “Bond, James Bond.” Wait a minute — they say Daniel Craig doesn’t say that line in Quantum of Solace, and they got rid of the “shaken not stirred” line, too.

By John Cairns on November 13, 2008 | Comments

Review: ‘Quantum of Solace’ is Bond at His Most Badass

Review: ‘Quantum of Solace’ is Bond at His Most Badass

In his latest adventure, the world’s most famous secret agent chases down those responsible for the death of his love Vesper. What ensues is the most action-packed Bond adventure yet.

By Neil Miller on November 13, 2008 | Comments

DIY Fandom: The Incredible Quantum of Solace Trailer

DIY Fandom: The Incredible Quantum of Solace Trailer

In honor of the release of James Bond’s 22nd adventure, Quantum of Solace, hitting theaters tomorrow, fans all over have been re-cutting and mashing up the film’s trailer with various other films. This one mixes Bond’s latest with Pixar’s The Incredibles.

By Neil Miller on November 13, 2008 | Comments

When Can You Watch the Watchmen and Star Trek Trailers?

When Can You Watch the Watchmen and Star Trek Trailers?

We’ve been receiving tons of question about where and when you might be able to see the trailer for J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek and the second trailer for Watchmen. We now know more details about when and where you can see these hot trailers…

By Neil Miller on November 13, 2008 | Comments

Movie Style Guy: Shaken or Stirred: 3 Bond Inspired Drinks

Movie Style Guy: Shaken or Stirred: 3 Bond Inspired Drinks

On Movie Style Guy’s almost-two year anniversary, we return to what started it all: Bond and booze.

By Robert Fure on November 12, 2008 | Comments

7 Days of 007: The Ten Worst James Bond Moments Ever

7 Days of 007: The Ten Worst James Bond Moments Ever

Is everything about Bond untouchable? It can’t be. After 22 movies over close to 50 years, there have been some terrible moments in the legacy of James Bond. There have been some truly awful moments in the long history of James Bond, and here are the ten worst.

By Kevin Carr on November 12, 2008 | Comments

7 Days of 007: 10 Spies Who Stole Moves from James Bond

7 Days of 007: 10 Spies Who Stole Moves from James Bond

Ever since Ian Fleming began penning his James Bond series in 1953, spy adventures and espionage have been hot topics for cinema and television. From Xander Cage to Maxwell Smart, we’ve got the top 10 spies influenced by James Bond.

By Ashley Demma on November 11, 2008 | Comments

Bond is Bourne Again: ‘Quantum’ is Owning International Markets

Bond is Bourne Again: ‘Quantum’ is Owning International Markets

Quantum of Solace is taking over the world and raking in a ton of money. We think Jason Bourne might have something to do with it.

By Mister Hand on November 4, 2008 | Comments

The 8 Movies to See in the Month of November

The 8 Movies to See in the Month of November

This past weekend we slipped into the month of November. And while the month begins with the fury of election season, it will undoubtedly finish with the start of the holiday movie season.

By Neil Miller on November 4, 2008 | Comments

Quantum of Solace Makes Many Euros, Sets New UK Record

Quantum of Solace Makes Many Euros, Sets New UK Record

As those of us on this side of the ‘ole pond sit and wait for the 22nd installment of the James Bond franchise, Quantum of Solace to hit theaters on November 14, our friends and allies on the other side of the world are already seeing it — in force.

By Neil Miller on November 3, 2008 | Comments

Loukas Checks in With Our First Quantum of Solace Review!

Loukas Checks in With Our First Quantum of Solace Review!

Our European correspondent Loukas checks in with an early review of Quantum of Solace from across the pond, and it looks like it’s just as badass as we’d hoped for.

By Loukas Tsouknidas on October 21, 2008 | Comments

Star Trek Fans Can Relax: J.J. Abrams Gets It

Star Trek Fans Can Relax: J.J. Abrams Gets It

Entertainment Weekly has published a real drooler of an article regarding Alias and Lost creator J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek reboot. That said, its time to break this down.

By Mister Hand on October 17, 2008 | Comments