Quantum of Solace (Original title)Risico (Working title)The Royal Creed (Working title)Agent in Risico (Working title)Bond 22 (Working title)
Dates: 2008 (Copyright), 31 October 2008 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirected by: Marc Forster
Synopsis: Action adventure. Sequel to 'Casino Royale' (2006). James Bond attempts to foil the group behind Vesper Lynd's betrayal of him at Casino Royale, and finds that ecology campaigner and businessman Dominic Greene is linked to a ruthless international crime organization called The Quantum.
Genre: Action and Adventure
Subject: Espionage
Releases
Date: 31 October 2008Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - Sound - Dolby Digital / DTS (sound) / SDDSRuntime: 106 mins Dialogue (original): English
Title: Bond for the age of global crises: 007 in the Daniel Craig eraAuthor: HOCHSCHERF, Tobias Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article discussing the ways in which the James Bond franchise has evolved with the first two films starring Daniel Craig as Bond: 'Casino Royale' (2006) and 'Quantum of Solace' (2008). Argues that these films have moved away from a Cold War dynamic to reflect the changed world order, and suggests that many of their features have been influenced by 'quality' television programmes.
In: Empire n235 January 2009 Page: 213
Title: At home/Soundtracks: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: GRAYDON, Danny Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Quarterly v62 n4 Summer 2009 Pages: 6-9
Title: Marx and Coca-Cola - Cinema for a new grand gameAuthor: CLOVER, Joshua Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Reviews of CHE: PART ONE, and CHE PART TWO by Steven Soderburgh and QUANTUM OF SOLACE by Marc Forster.
In: Empire n238 April 2009 Pages: 156-157
Title: At home/DVD new: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: PIERCE, Nev Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinema Business n53 January 2009 Page: 16
Title: Casino takeover at US box officeArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: QUANTUM OF SOLACE has become the most profitable James Bond Film in the US.
In: Sight and Sound v19 n1 January 2009 Page: 79
Title: Reviews: Quantum of SolaceArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Cinefex n116 January 2009 Pages: 30-36,39-42,45-49
Title: Quantum LeapAuthor: FORDHAM, Joe Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
In: CineAction! n78 2009 Pages: 32-39
Title: Global cinema: The New James Bond and Globalization...Author: THOMAS, Steven W. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...Theory, Inside and Out". On QUANTUM OF SOLACE and its globalist perspective.
In: British Cinematographer n30 November 2008 Page: 14
Title: To Live and Let DI.Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Short item on the editing and post-production work done on the film QUANTUM OF SOLACE at Ascent 142 in London.
In: Screen International n1668 21 Nov 2008 Pages: 4-5
Title: News digest: A Quantum leap into 007 historyArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Brief report on QUANTUM OF SOLACE's North American launch; exit polls and opening weekend totals show it has been the best in the franchises history.
In: Televisual November 2008 Pages: 42-46
Title: Creative showcase of UK post-productionArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Shows off some of the big films that have utilised UK post p roduction companies, including HELLBOY II, The CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS AND ALIENATE PEOPLE, QUANTUM of SOLACE and BEVERLEY HILLS CHIHUAHUA.
In: British Cinematographer n26 March 2008 Page: 15
Title: UK Close Ups.Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article in which Roberto Schaefer talks about filming for QUANTUM OF SOLACE and some of the equipment and systems he is using.
In: Empire n231 September 2008 Page: 26
Title: News etc.: Quantum mechanicsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief preview of the plot of QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Screen International n1659 19 Sep 2008 Page: 5
Title: News digest: Pre-booking opens 007 weeks before Bond dateArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Brief report on cinema chain Odeon, opening its pre-release ticket sales in the UK for QUANTUM OF SOLACE, and that a poll of its customers found that it was one of the most eagerly anticipated films of 2008.
In: Empire n224 February 2008 Pages: 71-90
Title: Empire presents...The 25 exciting movies of 2008Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Previews and some production details of twenty-five feature films due to be released from May 2008 onwards.
In: Empire n226 April 2008 Page: 35
Title: News etc.: Quantum of Solace: who's who in Bond 22?Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief outline of some of the characters that will be in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Empire n232 October 2008 Pages: 82-90
Title: Quantum's leapAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Cast and crew discuss the production of QUANTUM OF SOLACE, the development and "re-imagining" of the Bond franchise. Plus sidebars on Mathieu Amalric, Bond as adaptation and an overview of the Bond 'canon'.
In: Fade In v11 n1 2008 Pages: 44-[53]
Title: Breaking BondAuthor: FLEMING, Michael Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Daniel Craig discusses his career, including his work in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Fotogramas n1981 November 2008 Page: 88
Title: 007 Quantum of Solace: "De fan he pasado a villano"Author: SALVANS, Roger Article type: InterviewLanguage: Spanish
Description: Brief interview with actor Fernando Guillen Cuervo who plays a villain in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v403 n14 25 Jan 2008 Page: 37
Title: Films in ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1664 24 Oct 2008 Page: 16
Title: Reviews: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: HALLIGAN, Fionnuala Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1664 24 Oct 2008 Pages: 6-7
Title: Reasons to be cheerfulAuthor: GUBBNS, Michael Article type: Conf. ReportLanguage: English
Description: Reports on the 2008 UK Film Finance Summit, arguing that despite an impending recession in the UK, there are many opportunities the film industry could start exploiting. Plus the positive contribution of the Bond and Potter franchises.
In: Screen International n1669 28 Nov 2008 Page: 39
Title: Box office: Room at the topAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses the local success of Belgium thriller LOFT at the domestic box office, with both press and admissions exceeding that of QUANTUM OF SOLACE. One of the factors noted is the popularity of director Erik Van Looy.
In: Empire n232 October 2008 Pages: 92-94
Title: Eastern promiseAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Profile and interview of Olga Kurylenko about her experience of playing Bond girl, Camille in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Positif n574 December 2008 Page: 49
Title: Actualité: De A à Z notes sur les filmsAuthor: BAUMANN, Fabien Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
In: Empire n229 July 2008 Page: 36
Title: News etc.: Quantum of SolaceArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: British Cinematographer n30 November 2008 Pages: 16-18
Title: Unbreakable Bond.Author: FISHER, Bob Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article about the QUANTUM OF SOLACE and its making, with comments from Marc Forster, Roberto Schaefer, and David Stump, and details of the equipment, film stock, and visual effects.
In: Screen International n1663 17 Oct 2008 Page: 13
Title: People: Quantum leapAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Filmmaker Marc Forster discusses his reasons for wanting to make QUANTUM OF SOLACE, the film's production and how he dealt with the challenges and commercial pressures of making a James Bond film.
In: Screen International n1626 4 Jan 2008 Pages: 22-23
Title: 2008 preview: Hitting the high notesAuthor: LODDERHOSE, Diana Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief preview of films expected to do well at the 2008 international box office.
In: Sight and Sound v18 n11 November 2008 Page: 11
Title: Rushes: Premium BondAuthor: CLARKE, Roger Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Preview of QUANTUM OF SOLACE plus comments from the film's director Marc Forster about his approach to shooting a Bond film.
In: Cinema Business n47 July 2008 Page: 5
Title: 2008 admissions will riseAuthor: ... Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Carlton Screen Advertising has predicted that box office revenues will increase in the last months of 2008 thanks to the release of sequels including the new Bond film, QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: American Cinematographer v89 n11 November 2008 Pages: 28-34,36,38,40-41
Title: Forging a BondAuthor: HOPE-JONES, Mark Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Marc Forster and cinematographer Roberto Schaefer discuss their working partnership and the technical and creative challenges of working on QUANTUM OF SOLACE. Plus a side-bar on the film's visual effects.
In: Screen International n1638 28 Mar 2008 Pages: 4-5
Title: News digest: Quantum to hit UK screens a week before rest...Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: "...of the world". Brief news that the 22nd James Bond film QUANTUM OF SOLACE will be released one week before the rest of the world on Friday 31st October 2008.
In: Cinema Business n51 November 2008 Page: 28
Title: Quantum of successAuthor: ... Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Nielsen Edi's figures for the top ten films at the UK box office during the last weekend of October 2008, including QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: London Film Festival Catalogue v52nd 2008 Page: 13
Title: [London Film Festival Catalogue - v52nd 2008: no known title]Article type: BiofilmographyLanguage: English
Description: Credits include production/UK distributor contact details. Director's commentary, biography and filmography.
In: Variety 3 Nov 2008 Page: 91,95
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: ELLEY, Derek Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Cinema Business n52 December 2008 Page: 18
Title: Audiences love bondageArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: UK box office figures for QUANTUM OF SOLACE and other films. Week: 6-8 December 2008.
In: Sight and Sound v18 n12 December 2008 Page: 72
Title: Reviews: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n234 December 2008 Pages: 60-62
Title: In cinemas: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n228 June 2008 Pages: 14-18
Title: News etc.: Quantum of SolaceArticle type: Location ReportLanguage: English
Description: Report from one of the locations for James Bond film QUANTUM OF SOLACE, with comments from some of the cast and crew about the film's plot.
In: Empire n230 August 2008 Page: 107
Title: The big preview: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1573 24 Nov 2006 Page: 10
Title: The UK is not enoughAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are making production plans on the 22nd James Bond film but have to dec ide whether it will shoot in the UK or abroad like CASINO RO YALE.
Author: Funnell, Lisa Pages: ix, 186 pages
Title: Being Bond: a Daniel Craig retrospective
Author: SALISBURY, Mark Pages: 252 pages
Title: Some kind of hero: the remarkable story of the James Bond films
Author: FIELD, Matthew Pages: 704 pages
Title: music of James Bond
Author: BURLINGAME, Jon Pages: ix, 293 pages
Dates: 2008 (Copyright), 31 October 2008 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirected by: Marc Forster
Synopsis: Action adventure. Sequel to 'Casino Royale' (2006). James Bond attempts to foil the group behind Vesper Lynd's betrayal of him at Casino Royale, and finds that ecology campaigner and businessman Dominic Greene is linked to a ruthless international crime organization called The Quantum.
Genre: Action and Adventure
Subject: Espionage
Releases
Date: 31 October 2008Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - Sound - Dolby Digital / DTS (sound) / SDDSRuntime: 106 mins Dialogue (original): English
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(42)
In: Journal of British Cinema and Television v10 n2 2013 Pages: 298-320Title: Bond for the age of global crises: 007 in the Daniel Craig eraAuthor: HOCHSCHERF, Tobias Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article discussing the ways in which the James Bond franchise has evolved with the first two films starring Daniel Craig as Bond: 'Casino Royale' (2006) and 'Quantum of Solace' (2008). Argues that these films have moved away from a Cold War dynamic to reflect the changed world order, and suggests that many of their features have been influenced by 'quality' television programmes.
In: Empire n235 January 2009 Page: 213
Title: At home/Soundtracks: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: GRAYDON, Danny Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Quarterly v62 n4 Summer 2009 Pages: 6-9
Title: Marx and Coca-Cola - Cinema for a new grand gameAuthor: CLOVER, Joshua Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Reviews of CHE: PART ONE, and CHE PART TWO by Steven Soderburgh and QUANTUM OF SOLACE by Marc Forster.
In: Empire n238 April 2009 Pages: 156-157
Title: At home/DVD new: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: PIERCE, Nev Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinema Business n53 January 2009 Page: 16
Title: Casino takeover at US box officeArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: QUANTUM OF SOLACE has become the most profitable James Bond Film in the US.
In: Sight and Sound v19 n1 January 2009 Page: 79
Title: Reviews: Quantum of SolaceArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Cinefex n116 January 2009 Pages: 30-36,39-42,45-49
Title: Quantum LeapAuthor: FORDHAM, Joe Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
In: CineAction! n78 2009 Pages: 32-39
Title: Global cinema: The New James Bond and Globalization...Author: THOMAS, Steven W. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...Theory, Inside and Out". On QUANTUM OF SOLACE and its globalist perspective.
In: British Cinematographer n30 November 2008 Page: 14
Title: To Live and Let DI.Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Short item on the editing and post-production work done on the film QUANTUM OF SOLACE at Ascent 142 in London.
In: Screen International n1668 21 Nov 2008 Pages: 4-5
Title: News digest: A Quantum leap into 007 historyArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Brief report on QUANTUM OF SOLACE's North American launch; exit polls and opening weekend totals show it has been the best in the franchises history.
In: Televisual November 2008 Pages: 42-46
Title: Creative showcase of UK post-productionArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Shows off some of the big films that have utilised UK post p roduction companies, including HELLBOY II, The CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS AND ALIENATE PEOPLE, QUANTUM of SOLACE and BEVERLEY HILLS CHIHUAHUA.
In: British Cinematographer n26 March 2008 Page: 15
Title: UK Close Ups.Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article in which Roberto Schaefer talks about filming for QUANTUM OF SOLACE and some of the equipment and systems he is using.
In: Empire n231 September 2008 Page: 26
Title: News etc.: Quantum mechanicsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief preview of the plot of QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Screen International n1659 19 Sep 2008 Page: 5
Title: News digest: Pre-booking opens 007 weeks before Bond dateArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Brief report on cinema chain Odeon, opening its pre-release ticket sales in the UK for QUANTUM OF SOLACE, and that a poll of its customers found that it was one of the most eagerly anticipated films of 2008.
In: Empire n224 February 2008 Pages: 71-90
Title: Empire presents...The 25 exciting movies of 2008Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Previews and some production details of twenty-five feature films due to be released from May 2008 onwards.
In: Empire n226 April 2008 Page: 35
Title: News etc.: Quantum of Solace: who's who in Bond 22?Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief outline of some of the characters that will be in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Empire n232 October 2008 Pages: 82-90
Title: Quantum's leapAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Cast and crew discuss the production of QUANTUM OF SOLACE, the development and "re-imagining" of the Bond franchise. Plus sidebars on Mathieu Amalric, Bond as adaptation and an overview of the Bond 'canon'.
In: Fade In v11 n1 2008 Pages: 44-[53]
Title: Breaking BondAuthor: FLEMING, Michael Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Daniel Craig discusses his career, including his work in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Fotogramas n1981 November 2008 Page: 88
Title: 007 Quantum of Solace: "De fan he pasado a villano"Author: SALVANS, Roger Article type: InterviewLanguage: Spanish
Description: Brief interview with actor Fernando Guillen Cuervo who plays a villain in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v403 n14 25 Jan 2008 Page: 37
Title: Films in ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1664 24 Oct 2008 Page: 16
Title: Reviews: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: HALLIGAN, Fionnuala Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1664 24 Oct 2008 Pages: 6-7
Title: Reasons to be cheerfulAuthor: GUBBNS, Michael Article type: Conf. ReportLanguage: English
Description: Reports on the 2008 UK Film Finance Summit, arguing that despite an impending recession in the UK, there are many opportunities the film industry could start exploiting. Plus the positive contribution of the Bond and Potter franchises.
In: Screen International n1669 28 Nov 2008 Page: 39
Title: Box office: Room at the topAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses the local success of Belgium thriller LOFT at the domestic box office, with both press and admissions exceeding that of QUANTUM OF SOLACE. One of the factors noted is the popularity of director Erik Van Looy.
In: Empire n232 October 2008 Pages: 92-94
Title: Eastern promiseAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Profile and interview of Olga Kurylenko about her experience of playing Bond girl, Camille in QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: Positif n574 December 2008 Page: 49
Title: Actualité: De A à Z notes sur les filmsAuthor: BAUMANN, Fabien Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
In: Empire n229 July 2008 Page: 36
Title: News etc.: Quantum of SolaceArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: British Cinematographer n30 November 2008 Pages: 16-18
Title: Unbreakable Bond.Author: FISHER, Bob Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article about the QUANTUM OF SOLACE and its making, with comments from Marc Forster, Roberto Schaefer, and David Stump, and details of the equipment, film stock, and visual effects.
In: Screen International n1663 17 Oct 2008 Page: 13
Title: People: Quantum leapAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Filmmaker Marc Forster discusses his reasons for wanting to make QUANTUM OF SOLACE, the film's production and how he dealt with the challenges and commercial pressures of making a James Bond film.
In: Screen International n1626 4 Jan 2008 Pages: 22-23
Title: 2008 preview: Hitting the high notesAuthor: LODDERHOSE, Diana Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief preview of films expected to do well at the 2008 international box office.
In: Sight and Sound v18 n11 November 2008 Page: 11
Title: Rushes: Premium BondAuthor: CLARKE, Roger Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Preview of QUANTUM OF SOLACE plus comments from the film's director Marc Forster about his approach to shooting a Bond film.
In: Cinema Business n47 July 2008 Page: 5
Title: 2008 admissions will riseAuthor: ... Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Carlton Screen Advertising has predicted that box office revenues will increase in the last months of 2008 thanks to the release of sequels including the new Bond film, QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: American Cinematographer v89 n11 November 2008 Pages: 28-34,36,38,40-41
Title: Forging a BondAuthor: HOPE-JONES, Mark Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Marc Forster and cinematographer Roberto Schaefer discuss their working partnership and the technical and creative challenges of working on QUANTUM OF SOLACE. Plus a side-bar on the film's visual effects.
In: Screen International n1638 28 Mar 2008 Pages: 4-5
Title: News digest: Quantum to hit UK screens a week before rest...Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: "...of the world". Brief news that the 22nd James Bond film QUANTUM OF SOLACE will be released one week before the rest of the world on Friday 31st October 2008.
In: Cinema Business n51 November 2008 Page: 28
Title: Quantum of successAuthor: ... Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Nielsen Edi's figures for the top ten films at the UK box office during the last weekend of October 2008, including QUANTUM OF SOLACE.
In: London Film Festival Catalogue v52nd 2008 Page: 13
Title: [London Film Festival Catalogue - v52nd 2008: no known title]Article type: BiofilmographyLanguage: English
Description: Credits include production/UK distributor contact details. Director's commentary, biography and filmography.
In: Variety 3 Nov 2008 Page: 91,95
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: ELLEY, Derek Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Cinema Business n52 December 2008 Page: 18
Title: Audiences love bondageArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: UK box office figures for QUANTUM OF SOLACE and other films. Week: 6-8 December 2008.
In: Sight and Sound v18 n12 December 2008 Page: 72
Title: Reviews: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n234 December 2008 Pages: 60-62
Title: In cinemas: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n228 June 2008 Pages: 14-18
Title: News etc.: Quantum of SolaceArticle type: Location ReportLanguage: English
Description: Report from one of the locations for James Bond film QUANTUM OF SOLACE, with comments from some of the cast and crew about the film's plot.
In: Empire n230 August 2008 Page: 107
Title: The big preview: Quantum of SolaceAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1573 24 Nov 2006 Page: 10
Title: The UK is not enoughAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are making production plans on the 22nd James Bond film but have to dec ide whether it will shoot in the UK or abroad like CASINO RO YALE.
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(4)
Title: Resisting James Bond: power and privilege in the Daniel Craig eraAuthor: Funnell, Lisa Pages: ix, 186 pages
Title: Being Bond: a Daniel Craig retrospective
Author: SALISBURY, Mark Pages: 252 pages
Title: Some kind of hero: the remarkable story of the James Bond films
Author: FIELD, Matthew Pages: 704 pages
Title: music of James Bond
Author: BURLINGAME, Jon Pages: ix, 293 pages