Ranking James Bond Films: #6 – “The Man With The Golden Gun” (1974)
The Man With The Golden Gun throws the viewers into the fray using the same introduction as From Russia With Love: a hitman training other hitmen to be better killers.
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The Man With The Golden Gun throws the viewers into the fray using the same introduction as From Russia With Love: a hitman training other hitmen to be better killers.
So many explosions. Really, an ungodly amount of explosions. But who cares?
There were six years between Spectre and No Time To Die, which ties the longest gap between Bond films. It’s safe to say they took their time ensuring they got it right.
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Timothy Dalton’s first of two outings as James Bond doesn’t have nearly the campiness or seductive power that Roger Moore and Sean Connery end up dripping to. Smiling is not something that Dalton’s 007 is prone to.
Hello, Diana Rigg. I would like to profess my love for you.
It’s safe to say that cancer does not discriminate. It hits those who are least expecting it and those who deserve it least.
There is always something special about the first. In 1962, Ian Fleming’s international spy debuted in Terence Young’s Dr. No. Sean Connery isn’t on the screen to open the movie, but when he introduces himself at the poker table, it is impossible not to go all in.
Guys, I had a burger and fries. I mean, that was an unfathomable thought a mere four to five weeks ago.
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The first of five Glen Bond movies is a breathe of fresh air for Roger Moore and the franchise.
A rewatch with years of separation and a different appreciation for movie-making makes a world of difference.
The fourth Bond movie in four years, Thunderball starts to show the straining wrinkles that would plague overstuffed Bond movies set to come in the future.
You thought that Sean Connery was done? Nope. He is back. This man gets many sendoffs, but his last is perhaps his best.
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Roger Moore knew he was too old to play Bond, but dammit if he didn’t give it one final go.