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4 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80VarietyPeter DebrugeVarietyPeter DebrugeEven Lazenby detractors can’t help but be charmed by the man himself, who may not have been much of an actor, but turns out to be a bloody good storyteller, and an awfully salty one at that — revealing sexual conquests that would make even Bond blush.
- 70IGNJim VejvodaIGNJim VejvodaThe charming, skillful storyteller George Lazenby himself is the best reason to watch Becoming Bond. The reenactments, while often funny and involving, simply can't hold a candle to the man and his anecdotes.
- 70The New York TimesGlenn KennyThe New York TimesGlenn KennyOn the whole, Becoming Bond is sufficiently winning that you might even forgive its chapter titles, each one a worse-than-the-previous play on a James Bond-associated phrase
- 50RogerEbert.comPeter SobczynskiRogerEbert.comPeter SobczynskiLazenby himself takes center stage to tell his story and explain his actions at last but the end result is a sometimes frustrating work that takes a potentially fascinating tale and renders it mostly inert thanks in large part to its questionable approach to the material.