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www.qwipster.net - : Arguably the best of all the James Bond series (FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE being the other honorable mention), this is a thrilling and often laugh-out-loud funny adventure that never fails to entertain no matter how many times you've seen it. Connery is terrific as the British secret agent with a passion for women, while Goldfinger and his assistant Odd Job (the large Korean gentleman with the deadly steel-brimmed derby) provide for very memorable villains. more...
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4/5
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movie-reviews.colossus.net - : With 1964's Goldfinger, the third James Bond story to reach the screen, the ''Bond formula'' had reached maturity. Screenwriter Richard Maibaum, a participant in the scripting of the previous two movies, Dr. No and From Russia with Love, had identified those elements of the series that audiences liked. So, for this film, his storyline (adapted loosely from Ian Fleming's 1959 novel) enhanced the action sequences, added more beautiful women, gave 007 an Aston Martin loaded with neat gadgets, and offered actor Sean Connery more opportunities to deliver one-liners and act suave. more...
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online.tvguide.com - : Probably the best of the gadget-filled 007 extravaganzas, GOLDFINGER represents the consolidation of the wildly profitable Bond formula. For the first time, the well-loved conventions of the series are all in place, and they jell perfectly--perhaps for the last time. more...
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4.5/
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