Quantum of Solace (2008)
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Crime • 1h 46m
Director: Marc Forster
Cast: Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench, Giancarlo Giannini, Gemma Arterton, Jeffrey Wright, David Harbour, Jesper Christensen, Anatole Taubman, Rory Kinnear, Tim Pigott-Smith, Joaquín Cosío, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Jesús Ochoa, Lucrezia Lante della Rovere, Glenn Foster, Paul Ritter, Simon Kassianides, Stana Katic, Neil Jackson, Oona Chaplin, Brendan O'Hea, Rufus Wright, Kari Patrice Coley, Sarah Hadland, Jake Seal, Peñarandam Felix, Emiliano Valdés, Daniel da Silva, Elizabeth Arciniega, Alessio Sossas, Mark Wakeling, Susana Albornoz, Jacques Duckins, Anthony Hansell, Karin Lanz, Christian Heller, Dante Concha, Diego Fernández de Córdoba, Edwin Cedeño, Mike Pérez, Juan Carlos Avendaño, Rachel McDowall, Rodrigo Farrugia, Carl Von Malaisé, Robert Braithwaite, Raffaello Degruttola, Santos Varas Ramos, Antonio Gil, Luis Antonio Gotti, Jaime Newball, Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, Kamil Krejčí, Gustavo Nanez, Erosi Margiani, Uygar Tamer, Alexandra Prusa, Muhamed Gandura, Shamel El-Salhy, Tsedor Gyalzur, Daniel Stüssi, Karine Babajanyan, Sebastien Soules, Brandon Jovanovich, Martin Busen, Alexandre Krawetz, Dale Albright, Katia Velletaz, Emilia Pountney, Derek Lea, Tatiana Lavrentieva, Laila Alina Reischer, Rene Costa
Best English-friendly & video release
About the film
Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond and M interrogate Mr. White, who reveals that the organization that blackmailed Vesper is far more complex and dangerous than anyone had imagined.
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Director: Guy Hamilton
Director: Terence Young
WB 4K Blu-ray despite frozen grain
Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga
(for original forced subtitles font)
IMAX sequences have not been released on home video to date
Directors: Val Guest & Ken Hughes & John Huston & Joseph McGrath & Robert Parrish
Director: Marc Forster
(Shout! Factory has more extras, but only 5.1 audio, Paramount has 7.1, both only have the Theatrical in 4K)
Paramount 4K Blu-ray has DTS-HD 7.1
Video format: UHD Blu-ray
WB 4K
Sources: YouTube (opens in a new tab)
An undeniably significant improvement from the BD yet still severely flawed. See DFIC's review.
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Included in the Complete Kubrick box set with FiM encode of the same master from the WB release without the filtering; WB 4K early pressing has errors of a shot, later pressings fixed. Comparison between Criterion and WB.
6-Track 70mm mix: Criterion 4K Blu-ray (restored for the box set), 1997 MGM LaserDisc, 1998 MGM DVD
35mm Mono Mix: Criterion 4K Blu-ray
Matrixed Stereo Remix: MGM Japan LaserDisc (1985) [G158F5509]
5.1 Remix: Criterion 4K Blu-ray
Director: Victor Fleming
3D: Warner Bros 3D Blu-ray or Apple Vision Pro
Director: James Cameron
2013 MGM Blu-ray, or 4K Blu-ray if you MUST have the mono mix, 1997 Image DVD/2001 MGM DVD for a purist version with original colors and the international mono mix
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2013 MGM Blu-ray for non AI transfer, 1997 Image DVD/2001 MGM DVD for a purist version with original colors and the international mono mix
1991 Image Entertainment LaserDisc for the US mono mix, 2001 MGM DVD for the International mono mix
Comparison between the US and International mixes: https://vimeo.com/246332731
The 4K Blu-Ray and the 2001 MGM DVD have exclusive extras.
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