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  1. Jul 5, 2021 · Mike Myers' Austin Powers franchise is a pitch-perfect parody of James Bond. Here are all the characters Austin's trilogy borrows from 007's world.

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    • Dr. Evil/Ernst Blofeld. Dr. Evil is Austin's most iconic antagonist, with a featured role in each of the three films. While he has big ideas of taking over the world, he's constantly thwarted either by Austin or his own incompetence.
    • Frau Farbissina/Rosa Klebb. Frau Farbissina is Dr. Evil's henchwoman and occasional love interest throughout the films. She's known for shouting orders unnecessarily loudly as well as her undying loyalty to Dr. Evil.
    • Number 2/Emilio Largo. Number 2 is Dr. Evil's second-in-command, although it can be argued that Number 2 is more of an evil-mastermind than Dr. Evil is.
    • Goldmember/Auric Goldfinger. Perhaps the other most well-known villain between both universes is Goldmember/Goldfinger. The main villain and the title of the third Austin Powers film, Goldmember is a gold-obsessed Dutch genius who developed a tractor beam capable of pulling a meteor into Earth.
  3. Austin Powers was a character seen as a parody of James Bond, and being influenced by Evelyn Tremble (played by Peter Sellers) in the spoof James Bond 1967 movie Casino Royale. [3]

  4. Austin Powers isn't just a Bond parody, it's also a parody of 60s culture more generally. So it's pulls heaviest from the Connery films and OHMSS, which are the Bond films made in the 60s.

  5. Jan 11, 2022 · The Austin Powers trilogy tackled everything that made Bond what it was and expertly turned it into a joke. Seeing a bald Mike Myers in a grey Nehru suit inside a hollowed-out volcano lair no...

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  6. The Austin Powers movies are, from start to finish, James Bond spoofs. The main characters of Austin and Dr. Evil are based directly on Bond and Blofeld as well as countless other references, nods and puns.

  7. May 4, 2022 · Before he was Shrek, Mike Myers was a chronologically displaced James Bond parody. If that sounds confusing, here's the entire Austin Powers timeline explained.