| Overall: | C+ |
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| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | C+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 106 |
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| Video Release: | 24 Mar 2009 |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
As well as being part of the James Bond franchise, Quantum of Solace is a direct sequel to Casino Royale. Although this movie is fictitious, it is based on some real world concerns, which are examined in the documentary Flow. A scene in this movie also pays homage to the classic Bond film Goldfinger.
Other 007 films we have reviewed include: Die Another Day, The World Is Not Enough and Tomorrow Never Dies.
On October 21, 2008, various other James Bond films were restored, re-mastered and release to Blu-ray disc. Fans of the franchise should look for Dr. No, Die Another Day, Live and Let Live, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love and Thunderball.
Home Video Extra Features
Home Video Notes:Quantum of Solace
Release Date: 22 October 2012
In honor of the Bond Franchise’s 50th Anniversary in 2012,Quantum of Solace is re-releasing to home video.
Release Date: 24 March 2009
James Bond fans will feel appeased with the home video release of Quantum of Solace. The following options are available:
Quantum of Solace: Single-Disc DVD
The movie comes with theatrical trailers and the music video, Another Way to Die.
Quantum of Solace: Two-Disc Special Edition DVD
This version comes with the afore-mentioned theatrical trailers and the music video, Another Way to Die, plus: Bond on Location (a 24-minute special feature), Start of Shooting, On Location, Olga Kurylenko and the Boat Chase, Director Marc Forster, The Music and Crew Files.
Quantum of Solace: Blu-ray:
This edition also includes all of the features found on the two-disc DVD special edition.
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About the Reviewer: Rod Gustafson
Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
