Review of You Only Live Twice (2007) by Dave S — 29 Mar 2009

A very inconsistent Bond movie. At times it was great and at other times, it was about as stupid as Dr. No.

This review of You Only Live Twice (2007) was written by Dave S on 29 Mar 2009.

You Only Live Twice has generally received positive reviews.

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By Justin B (2,000) on 16 Nov 2016

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