Thunderball (james Bond 007) May 2026

: For decades, it was the highest-grossing Bond film (adjusted for inflation) until it was surpassed by Skyfall in 2012.

: SPECTRE agent Emilio Largo hijacks a NATO bomber carrying two atomic bombs. Bond is sent to the Bahamas to find them before they are detonated. Thunderball (James Bond 007)

: The production used live sharks in a saltwater pool for underwater filming, creating a notoriously "horrendous" smell for the crew. Memorable Elements : For decades, it was the highest-grossing Bond