Moviegoers Get First Look at 007 in Quantum of Solace as Trailer Makes its Global Debut Online June 30 and in Theaters Attached to Columbia Pictures' Hancock

PRNewswire
CULVER CITY, Calif.
06/26/2008

Moviegoers eager for their first look at Quantum of Solace, the highly anticipated Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Columbia Pictures release of EON Productions' 22nd James Bond adventure, will be able to catch the new theatrical trailer for the film, featuring expanding footage of the film, on television and on the internet Monday, June 30th, and in theaters when it is attached to Columbia Pictures' Hancock. The trailer will make its debut on AOL.com (domestic) and MSN.com (international) in an exclusive two-hour window Monday morning, 9:00am - 11:00am PDT. The trailer will be dubbed or subtitled in 13 languages.

Following the exclusive online break, at 11:00am PDT (2:00pm EDT; 7:00pm London time), the trailer will be sent via satellite to media outlets worldwide.

For media outlets seeking to download the trailer, the satellite coordinates are:

                              NORTH AMERICA

                                 1st Feed
                          Monday, June 30th 2008
                             2:00PM-2:15PM ET
                        (11:00AM-11:15AM Pacific)

                                 2nd Feed
                          Monday, June 30th 2008
                             5:30PM-5:45PM ET
                         (2:30PM-2:45PM Pacific)

                     Galaxy 26, Transponder 14 C-Band
                        Downlink Frequency: 3980 H
                              Audio: 6.2/6.8
             Trouble Number for Domestic Feeds: 310-287-3800

                                  EUROPE
                                1st Feed:
                           Date:  30th June 2008
                           Time: 1800-1815 GMT

                                2nd Feed:
                           Date:  30th June 2008
                           Time: 2100-2115 GMT
                   Satellite:  Eutelsat W1 TXP F6 CH-4
                   Downlink Frequency:  D/L: 12703.83 V
                           Symbol Rate:  5.632
                                 FEC: 3/4
                               Color:   PAL
            Uplink:  PBL Ref 113683 & 113684 +44 207 432 5155

  Also available at BT Tower from Pacific Television Center's ABQ H11UK
 broadcasters can call Pactv London for complementary refeeds via Tower.
                             +44.207.702.1427

                              ASIA / PACIFIC
                                1st Feed:
                           Date:  30th June 2008
                           Time:  1800-1815 GMT

                                2nd Feed:
                           Date:  30th June 2008
                           Time:  2200-2215 GMT
               Satellite:  IS-2/08C Chn 4 Orb Loc: 169' E;
                   Downlink Freq:: 3901 Mhz Horizontal;
                                 FEC: 3/4
                        Symbol Rate (Ms/s): 30.80
                          Virtual Channel:  Four
                               Color:  NTSC
   Uplink:  Intelsat NAPA +707.253.9466 - Intelsat Ref 367.815 & 367816

                              LATIN AMERICA

                                1st Feed:
                           Date:  30th June 2008
                           Time:  1800-1815 GMT

                                2nd Feed:
                           Date:  30th June 2008
                           Time:  2200-2215 GMT
               Satellite:  IS-9/10C Channel 7 Orb Loc: 58'W
                   Downlink Freq:  3880 Mhz Horizontal;
                                 FEC: 7/8
                        Symbol Rate (Ms/s): 27.69
                          Virtual Channel: Seven
                              Color:   NTSC
  Uplink:   Intelsat NAPA +707.253.9466 - Intelsat Ref 367.815 & 367816

Quantum of Solace will be released in the U.K. on October 31, 2008, in the U.S. on November 7, 2008, and around the world in November.

Daniel Craig reprises his role as Ian Fleming's James Bond 007 in Quantum of Solace, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures/Columbia Pictures release of EON Productions' 22nd adventure in the longest-running film franchise in motion picture history. The film is directed by Marc Forster. The screenplay is by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Paul Haggis. Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli produce.

About EON Productions

EON Productions/Danjaq, LLC, is owned by the Broccoli family and has produced twenty two James Bond films since 1962, including QUANTUM OF SOLACE. The James Bond films, produced by Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, make up the longest running franchise in film history and include the recent blockbuster films GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World is Not Enough, Die Another Day and Casino Royale. EON Productions and Danjaq LLC, are affiliate companies and control all worldwide merchandising of the James Bond franchise.

About Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures, part of the Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group, is a Sony Pictures Entertainment company. Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America (SCA), a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution; television production and distribution; digital content creation and distribution; worldwide channel investments; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; operation of studio facilities; development of new entertainment products, services and technologies; and distribution of filmed entertainment in 67 countries. Sony Pictures Entertainment can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.sonypictures.com/.

About Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., through its operating subsidiaries, is actively engaged in the worldwide production and distribution of motion pictures, television programming, home video, interactive media, music and licensed merchandise. The company owns the world's largest library of modern films, comprising around 4,100 titles. Operating units include Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc., United Artists Films Inc., Ventanazul, MGM Television Entertainment Inc., MGM Networks Inc., MGM Domestic Networks LLC, MGM Distribution Co, MGM International Television Distribution Inc, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment LLC, MGM ON STAGE, MGM Music, MGM Worldwide Digital Media, MGM Consumer Products and MGM Interactive. In addition, MGM has ownership interests in international TV channels reaching nearly 120 countries. MGM ownership is as follows: Providence Equity Partners (29%), TPG (21%), Sony Corporation of America (20%), Comcast (20%), DLJ Merchant Banking Partners (7%) and Quadrangle Group (3%). For more information, visit http://www.mgm.com/.

   For More Information:

   Steve Elzer
   Senior Vice President, Media Relations
   Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
   +1-310-244-7142
   steve_elzer@spe.sony.com

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SOURCE: Columbia Pictures

CONTACT: Steve Elzer, Senior Vice President, Media Relations of Columbia
TriStar Motion Picture Group, +1-310-244-7142, steve_elzer@spe.sony.com

Web site: http://www.sonypictures.com/
http://www.mgm.com/