Review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) by Drew O — 04 Mar 2012

To this day people still don't give the the greatest James Bond movie the respect it deserves.

This review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) was written by Drew O on 04 Mar 2012.

On Her Majesty's Secret Service has generally received positive reviews.

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By Oliver G (189) on 29 Dec 2017

It has thrilling action, a good plot, SOME great performances and great sequences of suspense. It's a strong entry but lacks a good Bond performance…

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By Akramul I (66) on 29 Dec 2017

It has thrilling action, a good plot, SOME great performances and great sequences of suspense. It's a strong entry but lacks a good Bond performance…

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By Gary R (284) on 19 Aug 2017

One of the best of the Bond series, OHMSS was the first really character-driven 007 film, pre-dating Timothy Dalton's and Daniel Craig's contributions…

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By Mohammed A (375) on 08 Apr 2017

Genuinely one of the best Bond films ever made. Diana Rigg's acting is phenomenal and chemistry between the two stars is amazing…

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By Matthew D (1,591) on 22 May 2017

Sticking very close to the original Ian Fleming story, OHMSS is a surprisingly human Bond outing that de-emphasises the cartoonish aspects…

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By Gamepro3093 (33) on 19 Aug 2020

A good entry in the series, aside from Lazenby who is hit and miss in his acting skill. Punctuated by a tragic ending…

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Unjustly maligned entry in the 007 cycle…

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By Colton D (180) on 04 Aug 2017

The film has some odd camera work in parts of intensity and some of the editing can be messy, but George Lazenby makes a great Bond even if…

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By Amheretojudge (1,029) on 06 May 2019

Lazenby is bringing a lot of things new on the table, we may not like it or want it, but, hey, at least, it is refreshing…

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