Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Bond-a-Thond #3: 'Goldfinger' (1964)

Goldfinger

For the next 22 weeks, MTV Movies Blog will be running what we call the Bond-a-Thond. Every Wednesday we're taking a look back at a single (official) Bond film, giving you the vitals and seeing how it holds up, right up until the release of "Skyfall" on November 9. Feel free to watch along with us and share your thoughts or just kick back and enjoy the Bond.

Goldfinger (1964)

Title Meaning: It is simply the last name of the film's villain, Auric Goldfinger.

Plot: Originally under MI6 investigation for smuggling, Auric Goldfinger, a lover of all things, well, gold, attempts to blow up the U.S.'s reserve at Fort Knox to send the price of the precious metal skyrocketing.

Bond: Sean Connery

Villain: Auric Goldfinger, a man who has no problem cheating at gold or murdering 41,000 troops outside Fort Knox, played by Gert Frobe.

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