Oh uh. What will American’s do if they think that they’re not the most important people in the world that have first dibs on anything and everything?

Well, we’re about to find out. This Bond franchise is breaking a number of traditions. Aside from the lack of “Bond. James Bond” they have just announced that they will releasing the new film Quantum of Solace in India TWO weeks before the US.

What!?! It’s like taking candy away from a spoiled toddler. It’s one thing that the the UK gets it a week before us, but India?

They’ve moved the releases date back to November 14th in the US, since Mr. Potter moved to summer 2009, but they are continuing to open the film on November 7th in India and October 31st in the UK (Halloween never really ever made it across the pond).

Since when does Hollywood come third? Sign of the times?

Wanna live like Bond? Well, maybe a mini bond…Sony Electronics has just announced a promotion for the new James Bond film Quantum of Solace, where they will be giving away one million dollars in their “Missions for a Million” competition. Sony believes that their dedication to HD products apparently works quite well with the Bond theme, has stated “The film’s anticipated arrival is a perfect opportunity to tell Sony’s high-definition story to consumers in an interactive way.”

Yeah, yeah, the competition officially starts today and runs until November 7th, so we better give you the details stat.

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New pictures of Bond! That’s right. We’re only seven weeks away from the releases of Quantum of Solace on November 22nd. The count down has begun!

Slowly we keep getting tiny bits of information. Will it screened in October at the Chicago Film Festival? We haven’t heard any confirmations about that yet, but we have found some new photo of the Craig, Kurylenko and the cars. That’s right cars, plural, one Aston Martin won’t do anymore so they added two Alpha Romeos. Why? Because they can.

Click here to see a galley or the new photos.

Source: ComingSoon.net

You know you want it…  Don’t Daniel Craig and Olga Kurylenko looks good together? Oh la la!

Source: FilmSchoolRejects.com

• Bond is rumored to be screened at the Chicago Film Festival sometime between October 16 – 19. Nothing official has been released, simply the suspicions of a ComingSoon.net reporter who has heard from a “reliable” source that Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko and Geoffrey Wright, will be in Chicago sometime in October when the festival takes place.

• Daniel Craig and Mark Forster Q&A:

CS: Here’s the second question from our audience: You’ve been compared to Steve McQueen because you prefer to do most of your own stunts, so how important do you think it is for actors to do their own stunts?

Craig: (holds up is arm in a sling) Very important. (Laughing)

• Sneak peak of behind the scenes of Quantum of Solace:
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