Review of Thunderball (1965) by Pauline Kael for The New Yorker — 23 Dec 1994
Slightly bloated Bond, with too much technology and a climactic slaughter that's a little too mindless to be much fun. Still, Adolfo Celi—with his “heat and cold, applied scientifically”—makes a most memorable villain.
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This review of Thunderball (1965) was written by Pauline Kael and published by The New Yorker on 23 Dec 1994.
Thunderball has generally received positive reviews.
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