Goldfinger
1964, NR, 111 min.
Directed by Guy Hamilton, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Gert Frobe.

Two words: Pussy Galore. She’s obviously in this film to distract the audience from the horrifying truth: Bond saves the world by doing absolutely nothing except getting his girl-of-the-moment painted gold. Q brings out the Aston Martin for the first time, and Shirley Bassey shatters the speakers with the consummate Bond song.

This article appears in February 11 • 2000.

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