Review of You Only Live Twice (2007) by Dean K — 03 Sep 2008

Overproduced nonsense with an unanimated Connery.

This review of You Only Live Twice (2007) was written by Dean K on 03 Sep 2008.

You Only Live Twice has generally received positive reviews.

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By John O (1,007) on 23 Jul 2016

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Sean Connery is great as Bond. Donald Pleasence is also great as Blofeld in the little screen time he has…

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By Mitchell Z (156) on 01 Oct 2015

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