Review of You Only Live Twice (2007) by Derek J — 17 Mar 2008

Japanese Bond is great. The rest of this plot is pretty mediocre.

This review of You Only Live Twice (2007) was written by Derek J on 17 Mar 2008.

You Only Live Twice has generally received positive reviews.

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