Tag Archives: Quantum of Solace

Film review | Skyfall – A James Bond film that thrills and moves: You’ll be shaken and stirred

Posted on 25 October 2012 by Jason Best

You can always rely on James Bond to get out of a jam, can’t you?  No matter how tight the spot, deep the hole or sticky the situation, Ian Fleming’s resourceful spy can be guaranteed to wriggle free. Yet it … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | District 13

Posted on 1 October 2009 by Beth Williams

When French futuristic action thriller District 13 was released in 2006 it acted like a showcase for  free-running -  you know, those running and jumping stunts (also known as parkour) that have since more famously featured in Bond movies Casino … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 28 May 2009 by admin

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Neighbours from hell… The third instalment in the fantasy franchise explores the origins of the war between vampires and werewolves. Defiance Fighting back… This World War II drama sees Daniel Craig as one of four … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 20 May 2009 by admin

Role Models Growing old disgracefully… Two reckless salesmen are ordered to mentor some wayward children. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install Flash Player if it’s missing. Get Flash … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 6 May 2009 by admin

Australia Down Under… An English aristocrat falls for a cattle driver in Baz Luhrmann’s epic love story. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install Flash Player if it’s missing. … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 29 April 2009 by admin

Twilight Pain in the neck… Teenager Bella Swann moves to a small town in Washington and falls for her mysterious classmate, Edward Cullen, who turns out to be a 108-year-old vampire. Typical. Transporter 3 Special delivery… Jason Statham reprises his … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 15 April 2009 by admin

Twilight Pain in the neck… Teenager Bella Swann moves to a small town in Washington and falls for her mysterious classmate, Edward Cullen, who turns out to be a 108-year-old vampire. If you can see this, then you might need … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 8 April 2009 by admin

Quantum of Solace Secret service… Bond’s latest mission takes him to Austria, Italy and South America on the trail of a shady environmentalist. It also gives him a chance to show off his running and jumping skills. If you can … Continue reading →

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The Best view | Quantum of Solace on DVD

Posted on 23 March 2009 by Jason Best

Daniel Craig’s second screening outing as James Bond kicks off where his first left off. Literally. Quantum of Solace starts half an hour after the end of Casino Royale with a scorching car chase along a twisting corniche road that … Continue reading →

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Awards Season | Movie Talk celebrates the good, the bad… and the just plain weird

Posted on 9 January 2009 by Jason Best

Are you ready for the annual orgy of movie world prize-giving? This year’s awards season kicks off on Sunday 11th January with the Golden Globes – the baubles bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association that often predict the way … Continue reading →

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