View Full Version : "GoldenEye", Pierce Brosnan's first James Bond film, was released 30 years ago today


TMC
11-17-2025, 02:39 AM
The film (youtube.com/watch?v=tadWhRoifK8) GoldenEye (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoldenEye) was (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E19tJRPtqIA) released in November 1995 (https://www.google.com/search?q=when+was+the+goldeneye+film+released&sca_esv=11e8326e624cff0c&sxsrf=AE3TifORNUrcAr1L94QcAXBFgOttJEOWKw:1763360480558&source=lnms&fbs=AIIjpHxU7SXXniUZfeShr2fp4giZrjP_Cx0LI1Ytb_FGcOviEreERTNAkkP8Y6EXltYTGWtrb4Tcmpawr1aVXRNn5Y-5EyIl2_1JatfyF-c_MJILjGP1BsIKOFvwC7tXeDn-jyqbpHRdU15SqSI7JamHh0bCetEdIdzvxOPh0pI4RREZs7r9i0x8HTx59a3dkMgQPiZytfZF96HWdT3BvuHQOxKt0aHQVQ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwir2bfYxfiQAxVPQjABHdJcAOwQ0pQJegQIAhAF&biw=1600&bih=739&dpr=1). Its world premiere (https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/1ox7jes/goldeneye_at_30_how_the_1995_film_kicked_off/) was on November 13, 1995, in New York City, and it (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXBk9dA24RI) was (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXZtrjNHOZM) released (https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/GoldenEye) in the United States on the same day. A United Kingdom release followed on November 24, 1995.


World Premiere: November 13, 1995, in New York City
United States Release: November 13, 1995
United Kingdom Release: November 24, 1995


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TMC
03-01-2026, 12:12 AM
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For a generation, Pierce Brosnan was synonymous with the role of 007. As time has passed, his reputation has mellowed to a more lukewarm temperature. Some fans just couldn't get into him, and his tenure contains some of the weakest films in the series. For others like myself, he remains the most well-rounded interpretation, doing everything his predecessors did well and combining it into an appealing package. There's a fair amount of variety to his four films, and he was the last actor of the first incarnation of the character, so there's quite the band of sentimentality following him around.

TMC
06-14-2026, 12:35 AM
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The True Story Behind GoldenEye (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoldenEye) (1995)

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GoldenEye (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113189/) (1995) follows James Bond as he investigates the theft of a powerful satellite weapon known as GoldenEye. The story begins with a daring mission in Soviet Russia, where Bond's fellow agent Alec Trevelyan is seemingly killed. Years later, Bond discovers that Trevelyan has resurfaced as the villainous head of a crime syndicate, Janus, and is using the GoldenEye weapon to launch a cyberattack against London. Bond teams up with computer programmer Natalya Simonova to stop Trevelyan's plan, leading to a final showdown in a satellite control station. The film (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEjMeVuVvxk) blends Cold War tensions, betrayal, and high-tech espionage, marking Pierce Brosnan’s debut as 007 (https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/GoldenEye).


Directed by Martin Campbell
Screenplay by Jeffrey Caine & Bruce Feirstein
Story by Michael France
Based on James Bond by Ian Fleming
Produced by Michael G. Wilson & Barbara Broccoli
Pierce Brosnan as James Bond 007
Sean Bean as Alec Trevelyan 006
Izabella Scorupco as Natalya Simonova
Famke Janssen as Xenia Onatop
Joe Don Baker as Jack Wade
Judi Dench as M
Samantha Bond as Moneypenny
Cinematography by Phil Méheux
Edited by Terry Rawlings
Music by Éric Serra
Production companies: Eon Productions & United Artists
Distributed by MGM/UA Distribution Co.