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Goldfinger (1964)
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To own Goldfinger (1964) on digital video disc is to have at your fingertips the proof that Sean Connery is the definitive James Bond. Dry as ice, dripping with deadpan witticisms, only Connery's Bond would dare disparage the Beatles, that other 1964 phenomenon. No one but Connery can believably seduce women so effortlessly, kill with almost as much ease, and then pull another bottle of Dom Perignon '53 out of the fridge. Goldfinger contains many of the most memorable scenes in the Bond series: gorgeous Shirley Eaton (as Jill Masterson) coated in gold paint by evil Auric Goldfinger and deposited in Bond's bed; silent Oddjob,...
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Yes, Bond is misogynistic, but that is the genre of writing from whence it came. That has to be overlooked to truly enjoy the film. This was one of the better bred Sean Connery films. No, I'm a Brosnan fan and I think he did the best job, but you cannot deny Connery's appeal.
This film had Q and the comic repartee between...
(complete Goldfinger review by B Movie Ben)
Though I am a film geek, I am also a feminist and thus I have always been proud to note that I have never seen a James Bond movie. I have thought them to be misogynistic, mindless formula pictures that objectify women for the sake of re-stating outdated social values that only help to produce negative behavior in the men...
(complete Goldfinger review by Jessica Film Junkie)
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(5/6/2007)
