Never Say Never Again -james Bond 007- [new] Jun 2026

Blackbird’s laugh was an alloyed sound. “Walk away? From the chance to rewrite the ledger? To demand attention from governments that think themselves safe? No, Mr. Bond. This is theatre. And tonight, we pull the plug on the old illusions.”

The film is not part of the official Eon Productions Bond film series, but rather a non-Eon remake of the 1962 film "Thunderball." The story follows James Bond, who is brought out of retirement to investigate the theft of two nuclear bombs by the wealthy industrialist Kamran Shah (Suhail Sultan). Never Say Never Again -James Bond 007-

The name was suggested by Connery’s wife, Micheline, as a playful jab at his previous vow that he would "never" play Bond again Blackbird’s laugh was an alloyed sound

The biggest draw is undoubtedly Sean Connery. Twelve years after Diamonds Are Forever, Connery slips back into the tuxedo with effortless charisma. This version of Bond is older, slightly out of shape, and deemed a "relic" by a new, bureaucratic M. Connery leans into this, playing Bond with a mischievous, "seen-it-all" wit that feels more grounded than the puns of the Moore era happening simultaneously. A Different Kind of Villainy To demand attention from governments that think themselves