Tag: Tomorrow Never Dies

In an era when smartphones boast extraordinary capabilities and price tags to match, it’s striking how insignificant they’ve become as gadgets in modern James Bond movies. The Ericsson JB988 from Tomorrow Never Dies remains, in my mind, as the definitive… Read More →

This quote is the final, hollow justification offered by Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies, and the efficiency with which Bond answers it, with “So am I!”, makes this brief exchange far more revealing than its runtime suggests. With a… Read More →

This quip is delivered with impeccable dry wit by Pierce Brosnan in Tomorrow Never Dies. It’s one of the franchise’s most pointed one-liners not only because of its perfect timing, but also its poignancy. Bond utters the line just after… Read More →

Bond’s deadpan reply to Q’s demonstration of the Ericsson phone in Tomorrow Never Dies ranks among their sharpest exchanges.  The scene is saturated with the kind of crisp quips and effortless one-liners that define their dynamic, yet my favorite moment… Read More →

If Bond 26 were to be set in modern times (which it look like it won’t), could we get a revival of Elliot Carver from Tomorrow Never Dies?  Nothing would feel more apropos than a power-hungry media mogul villain with… Read More →

…it has the best gadgets and car chase as seen in Tomorrow Never Dies!  Pretty much all luxury cars of Bond’s calibers are clunkers for maintenance and practicality, but Bond’s BMW 750 in TND stands alone as the most down… Read More →

Tomorrow Never Dies has one of the more believable/feasible villainous plots of the Bond franchise.  Carver’s order to murder the stranded British sailors with the “correct” ammunition was nefarious, but Stamper following his orders and staying stone-faced through the killings… Read More →