You Only Live Twice

"While Dahl clearly helped thrust Bond into a whole new world of villainy and technology, maybe his concepts were slightly ahead of themselves, or maybe he just tried too hard."

"This one is top-heavy with gadgets but weak on plotting and getting everything to work at the same time."

"Because it is shamelessly excessive, it is about a half-hour too long."

"Roald Dahl's implausible script is padded out with the usual exotic locations, stunts, and trickery."

"Sean Connery's disenchantment with his starring role is unmistakable in this, the fifth Bond spectacular."