The document analyzes the opening sequence of the James Bond film Quantum of Solace. It notes that the Bond films are highly respected and analyzing one can help understand expectations for student films. The first shot is an extreme long shot that shows isolation and suggests trouble through its dark, rural setting. The second shot is a close-up of a car's wind mirror that reveals another car, indicating a car chase is underway. The third shot is another close-up of a car's back end that makes the audience feel intimidated through its dark colors and close framing. Analyzing acclaimed action films can provide insight into dramatic openings and tense shots through techniques like isolation, implied danger, and close-ups.