A revenge flick – near-unique among Bonds for being a sequel – in which 007 seeks comeuppance for whoever offed missus Vesper Lynd (Eva Green). He’s searching for that titular quantum of solace (bit of comfort), but clearly not /that/ pissed off seeing as he’s back to the spy essentials of chasing skirt (Gemma Arterton, Olga Kurylenko) and eye-balling baddies (Mathieu Amalric). Throw in direction from class act Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Stranger Than Fiction) and Bond 22 looks set to push on with the goodwill kickstarted by Royale.

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