You can’t put a price on integrity

August 28, 2026 – 10:07 PM UTC

In Quantum Of Solace, Camille delivers this quick line after sabotaging Dominic Greene’s conversation with some investors. Her fake drunken stupor is effective, although I doubt Greene’s claim that her little performance would have actually cost him a deal. If the agreement was really that fragile, it probably wasn’t going to happen anyway. Still, Camille’s…

Character Spotlight: Anatole Taubman as Elvis

August 28, 2026 – 10:07 AM UTC

Among Quantum Of Solace‘s flaws, Dominic Greene’s henchman Elvis certainly earns a place on my list, largely because I’m still not sure what the character is supposed to bring to the movie. Rather than making Greene more intimidating, Elvis often feels like a distraction, beginning with his unfortunate appearance and that bowl-shaped hairpiece that looks…

The living’s in the way we die

August 28, 2025 – 10:07 AM UTC

Not sure I agree with the sentiment to this lyric from The Living Daylights (Isn’t a more positive message “dying’s in the way we live?”).  I guess I don’t like either to be honest… Regardless, I will give this Bond movie the award for best appearance of the movie title in dialogue: “Whoever she was,…