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www.film.u-net.com - : Sean Connery returns as James Bond, after a 12 year absence, in this passable remake of Thunderball. The criminal organisation SPECTRE returns to the spotlight by stealing two nuclear warheads and holding the world to ransom. Although the politicians are willing to pay up Bond is sent into action, looking rather the worse for wear from his years of service but eager to avenge his previous defeats at the hands of Blofeld. more...
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2/5
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movie-reviews.colossus.net - : There was a great deal of hype in 1983 about the ''dueling'' Bonds -- Roger Moore's Octopussy versus Sean Connery's Never Say Never Again. Ultimately, both entries were duds, with Never Say Never Again offering slightly better entertainment based solely on Connery's presence. Nevertheless, it's a major disappointment that, having lured back the original 007, the film makers couldn't offer him something better than this drawn-out, hackneyed story. more...
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2/4
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rogerebert.suntimes.com - : Ah, yes, James, it is good to have you back again. It is good to see the way you smile from under lowered eyebrows, and the way you bark commands in a sudden emergency, and it is good to see the way you look at women. Other secret agents may undress women with their eyes. You are more gallant. You undress them, and then thoughtfully dress them again. You are a rogue with the instincts of a gentleman. more...
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3.5/
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