The Manticore yacht seen in the 1995 movie GoldenEye is the Northern Cross, a 43m (141ft) luxury yacht built in Sweden in 1991.
In the film the Manticore yacht is owned by the Janus crime syndicate ("leased to a known Janus corporate front" according to Miss Moneypenny) and used by Xenia Onatopp (played by Famke Janssen).
The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico is one of the largest radio telescopes in the world. It features prominently in the last part of the 1995 movie GoldenEye.
In the movie GoldenEye (1995) James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) wears a pair of black Church's Diplomat shoes. He wears these black semi-brogues during the T-55 tank chase and following train scenes, together with a blue bird's eye pattern suit (Brioni model Augusto).
In 1996, after the release of the movie GoldenEye in 1995, Sega released the GoldenEye themed pinball machine.
The machine features beautiful artwork depicting all the major characters of the film including Pierce Brosnan as James Bond, Famke Janssen as Xenia Onatopp and Izabella Scorupco as Natalya Simonova.
In the movie GoldenEye (1995), Xenia Onatopp (played by dutch actress Famke Janssen), drives a red Ferrari F355 GTS. James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) encounters Xenia on the road while driving towards Monte Carlo and he starts to race Xenia in his Aston Martin DB5.
GoldenEye was a space based weapons system. A key plot device in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, the system included an elaborate three part safeguard designed to protect the weapon from unauthorized use. The safeguards included two keys and a third device with a central lens and internal cd-rom that initiated the firing mechanism.
In the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan as Bond uses an MI6 issued digital camera / monocular to take photos of Xenia Onatopp and the speedboat that takes her to the Manticore Yacht, from his viewpoint at the
One of the most glamorous Bond locations is the Casino Monte Carlo in the country of Monaco, the second smallest country in the world (after the Vatican). The beautiful casino with it's impressive facade features prominently in Never Say Never Again and GoldenEye.
In the 1995 James Bond Film Goldeneye, the Aston Martin DB5 driven by James Bond featured an Alpine 7817R CD Tuner which acted as a communication device and colour printer/fax.
Recreated by Bond Lifestyle based on original screenshots, this high quality print-out is a 1 on 1 replica of the print that Bond makes of his spy photos of Xenia Onatopp and the Riva Speedboat that belongs to the Manticore yacht in GoldenEye.
Bond drinks Jack Daniel's in the novel On Her Majesty's Secret Service (Ian Fleming, 1963), the novel You Only Live Twice (Ian Fleming, 1964) and in the movie GoldenEye (1995).
In the 1995 James Bond movie GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan as Bond watches from the Fort Antoine Theatre how Xenia Onatopp (Famke Janssen) and the admiral board a Riva speedboat that takes them to the Manticore yacht in Monte Carlo's port.
One of Bond's first non-British cars: a 1995 Atlanta Blue Metallic, Q-Branch equipped BMW Z3 with Beige Nappa Leather interior and a 1.9 Litre 16-valve four-cylinder engine. The car can be seen twice in the 1995 movie GoldenEye. The brand new model was fully equipped with weaponry as well as other refinements.
Bollinger and Bond is one of the most enduring marketing partnerships in motion picture history. Champagne Bollinger is featured in almost every Bond movie since Live And Let Die.
The literary James Bond first encounters Bollinger in the book Diamonds Are Forever, when Tiffany Case sends a quarter-bottle to his cabin on the Queen Elizabeth.
The Walther PPK was the weapon of choice for James Bond from the films Dr. No to Tomorrow Never Dies (except Moonraker and Octopussy) and again in Quantum of Solace and SkyFall. The gun is also mentioned in the Ian Fleming novels from Dr. No to The Man with the Golden Gun. It's the only gun / gadget that is used by all the Bond actors.
In GoldenEye (1995) James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) wears an Omega Seamaster 300M Quartz Professional 2541.80.00, stainless steel full size case with, blue face and blue bezel on a stainless steel bracelet.
In the film, Bond's colleague Agent 006 Alec Trevelyan (played by Sean Bean) wears the same watch, but with a black leather strap.
What is Bond's favorite Casino game? It might be Baccarat. 007 plays Baccarat Chemin de Fer in the movies Dr. No, Thunderball, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, For Your Eyes Only and GoldenEye.
