The man with the golden gun

Question 1

When was the film released?

Answer 1

1974

Question 2

Who played bond?

Answer 2

Roger Moore
- 2nd appearance

Question 3

How much income did the film make?

Answer 3

90 million dollars
$7 million budget and grossed over
$97 million at the world wide box office.

Question 4

Name of the author which the book was based off?

Answer 4

Ian Fleming

Question 5

Significance of location?

Answer 5

To reflect the popularity of the Martial
Arts film genre, with the rise of stars such
as Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan, there were
several Kung Fu scenes and the film was
filmed predominantly in Asia, having being
shot in Hong Kong, Thailand

Question 6

Historical context?

Answer 6

set in the middle of the 1973 energy
crisis
This is hinted at through the poster’s
iconography of the power plant in the lower left
corner and the energy beam directed at Bond.
By including this theme, the
producers are encouraging audiences to consider
what might happen if oil really did run out and
predict what the outcomes would be for society.

Question 7

Role of the woman in karate gear?

Answer 7

is dressed in a karate uniform and is shown in a martial arts pose, and appears to go against this stereotype.
- different skin tone
- she is seen as different

Question 8

Significance of Male Gaze?

Answer 8

This could be further argued as the producer of
the artwork was a male, Robert McGinnis.