Review of You Only Live Twice (2007) by Mary F — 01 Mar 2008

Great fun but includes the worst Japanese makeover in history.

This review of You Only Live Twice (2007) was written by Mary F on 01 Mar 2008.

You Only Live Twice has generally received positive reviews.

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