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"The Rat Pack Also known as the one in which Sean Connery stopped giving a fuck, Diamonds Are Forever resembles a Rat Pack movie. Sammy Davis Jr. even showed up in a scene which was deleted - I shit you not. "
"DIAMONDS ARE FOREVERReleased: 14 December 1971 (120 minutes)Director: Guy Hamilton Writers: Richard Maibaum, Tom Mankiewicz, Ian Fleming Title Track Performed by: Shirley BasseySEAN CONNERY- = THE MISSION = - Determine who is responsible for the stockpiling of smuggled diamonds.BOND'S GIRLS TIFFANY CASE Played by Jill St. John PLENTY O'TOOLE Played by Lana Wood HOLY GODIVA 3 - ONION JACK 2 TOTAL: 5 (+)"
"DIAMONDS ARE FOREVERMusic by: John Barry Lyrics by: Don Black Performed by: Shirley Bassey- = YOUTUBE = -"
“From all the James Bond movies starring Sean Connery, this was probably the weakest one. Basically, even though โOn Her Majesty's Secret Serviceโ was a decent installment, George Lazenby declined to return to play this iconic part and, even though they considered some other actors, they went back to Sean Connery and I think that it was a mistake. Indeed, even though Connery was and will always be the best James Bond ever, at that point, the guy was already done with this character and the only reason he came back is that they offered a huge amount of money. In fact, it is pretty much what they are trying to do today with Daniel Craig. Indeed, though Craig made pretty clear that he was done with this franchise, you keep hearing rumors that they offered him a record-breaking salary to co” read more
"PROS: Title song ; The diamond chase ; Some cool gadgets ; Some nice action ; Cool settings CONS: Connery was chubby, noticeably aged and his performance was terrible ; Too much camp for a Connery film ; Ruins the trilogy story ; Story is formulaic ; Blofeld in drag ; Shallow female lead"
" Charles Gray Ernst Stavro Blofeld Putter Smith Mr. Kidd and Bruce Glover Mr. Wint "