In the movie Goldfinger, a minion of bad guy Auric Goldfinger asks 007: “Can I do something for you, Mr. Bond?”
“Just a drink,” Sean Connery’s Bond replies, deadpan. “A martini. Shaken, not stirred,” he intones.
From Connery to Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig, this preference is repeated again and again in 007 flicks. (Check out this video montage for the full Bond effect.)
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