A classic John Barry score is set to spin again in a strictly limited pressing. More than fifty years after Roger Moore first faced Christopher Lee’s deadly marksman, The Man With the Golden Gun is being revisited in a new format that will catch the eye of Bond fans and record collectors alike. La-La Land […]
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Half a century after my first Bond on the big screen, I look back at The Man With The Golden Gun. Fifty years ago I had my first ever experience of James Bond on the big screen when, one afternoon in March 1975, my dad took me to see Roger Moore’s second outing as 007. […]
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In this continuation of our exploration of The Man With The Golden Gun, we delve into the lasting legacy of the ninth James Bond film, celebrating 50 years of its impact. Apple Podcasts | Spotify Bill Koenig shares a fascinating story about interviewing the former CEO of General Motors for a piece on Ford’s return to Bond […]
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Join hosts Javi Trujillo, Bill Koenig, and David Leigh as they celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Man with the Golden Gun, diving deep into its impact on the Bond franchise and its enduring legacy. Apple Podcasts | Spotify From nostalgic first viewings—whether at the Circle Theater in Indianapolis, the St Albans Odeon, or via […]
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To mark major anniversaries of The Man with the Golden Gun and Moonraker, La-La Land Records unveils limited-edition 2-CD sets featuring remastered and expanded versions of John Barry’s iconic scores. La-La Land Records has announced two special releases to honour milestone anniversaries for James Bond classics. The Man with the Golden Gun celebrates its 50th […]
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New AMC Hornet slot car coincides with 50th anniversary of Roger Moore’s second outing as 007. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Man with the Golden Gun, Scalextric has announced the release of a James Bond AMC Hornet slot car. This highly detailed 1:32 scale model replicates the car from the iconic bridge jump scene, […]
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The Man With The Golden Gun marks the end of our watchalongs of the official EON series of James Bond films – but don’t worry – we’ll be back with the non-canonical adventures next!
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In the last of this three part series Kathryn Smith shares her thoughts and impressions of Ian Fleming’s final 007 books. On Her Majesty’s Secret Service I really did enjoy this book and found that it was very close to the film adaptation. There were still a few things mentioned in the book that were […]
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Over the weekend we received the sad news that Soon-Tek Oh, who played Lieutenant Hip in The Man With The Golden Gun, died in Los Angeles on 4th April. He was 85. The actor, who was credited in The Man With The Golden Gun as Soon-Taik Oh, was a Korean-American actor best known for the voice […]
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A unique typescript of The Man With The Golden Gun corrected by Ian Fleming is available from Jonkers Rare Books. According to the listing on Jonkers’ website: 182 numbered pages of typed foolscap, five further preliminary pages and a single sheet of suggested (later adopted) corrections by Kingsley Amis, all bound in a cloth folder. […]
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