Quantum of Solace

IMDB: Quantum of Solace

Source: Personal collection

Date viewed: November 19, 2010

This IS the one that shows a bit of Il Palio in the beginning, and it was fun to relive the mahem of that race. (We were there in July 2009.) Other than that, the movie relies a bit too heavily on the backstory of the previous Bond film, and his regret over the death of Vesper. Since when does bond care about a woman for more than one movie? Other than that, it's pretty good. Current theme, lots of fighting and shooting, et cetera. - T

Bond went to a heck of a lot of trouble for his measure of comfort (that was the original working title), but he looked good doing it. I don't ask for more from a Bond movie. - A