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Goldfinger 1964
WAIT HER NAME’S PUSSY GALORE FOR REAL?! I THOUGHT THAT WAS A BIT WE HAD ALL COMMITTED TO!
This is where Bond becomes a lil’ campy and honestly, it’s great. Some of the last two iconic cornerstones of the Bond films make their debut in this one! The first is the villainous assistant, and the second is the Aston Martin DB5! Bond spends a lot of this film caught in traps, but you get to enjoy his quick thinking and…
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From Russia with Love 1963
They turned Robert Shaw into a blond for this movie and it took me an embarrassingly long time to recognize him because he’s a natural brunet (and, y’know…looks better that way).
This movie takes all that worked about Dr. No and dialed that UP. I mean oh man. The music, the locations… This can only be described as lavish. From Russia with Love – like Dr. No before it – knows exactly what sort of movie is, but now, it doesn’t…
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The Sound of Music 1965
Love that Maria tried to bond with the von Trapp kids through kindness and when that didn’t work she immediately switched to using Catholic guilt.
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Pride & Prejudice 2005
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Standing up whenever Elizabeth enters a room, the hand flex after helping her into the carriage, dancing at Netherfield, the panicked visit to her house, the almost-kiss in the rain after insulting her family, his own sister speaking up on his behalf about how much he likes her, saving her family’s reputation, walking to her across the moors, the stutter over, “I love you.” because he is so overcome by it.
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