Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask Reviews

 (1972)

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The film is entirely about sexual perversions, even though it is not technically erotic… Allen has taken some of the most popular clinical treatments of sexual fetishes and has placed them into very unusual situations… Gene Wilder, for example, falls in... Read more
Tasteless but funny
Sep 21, 2007
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The title comes from a silly sex book that came out in the early 1970s and was a big hit. Read today the book is hilariously naive and full of misinformation. Anyway, Woody Allen took some chapters from the book... Read more
Allen's real breakthrough
Jan 07, 2007
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Well, it's quite interesting to watch this classic. The title of the film itself really catchy. Every segments of the film is "different", although it's related on sex issue. It's like been done by several directors. Here in "Do Some... Read more
When Woody Allen was funny
Jul 18, 2004
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Ever since the mid-70s, I have had a nostalgia for Woody Allen's early films. Everyone needs to grow, it's just that I think Woody has grown in the wrong direction. In the films that followed "Annie Hall" he seemed to... Read more
Everything you wanted to know, indeed.
Aug 18, 2003
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`Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex' is a landmark, and of course a great exercise in comedy. Dividing the movie in 7 different segments (with some not including himself in the leading role) was the best Woody Allen... Read more
Rabbits, sperm, giant breasts and a woody!
Jan 28, 2003
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Representing something of an early high point in Woody Allen's career, this scattershot spoof of David Rueben's highly popular sex-manual has become somewhat sadly overlooked in favour of the more mature and whimsical charms of 'Annie Hall' and 'Manhattan', but... Read more
Some work, some don't
Sep 15, 2002
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In a series of sketches Woody Allen looks at aphrodisiacs, bestiality, cross dressing, perversions, sexual experiments and the functioning of the body during intercourse. All this answers key questions about sex that perhaps we were all to afraid to ask.Woody... Read more
Skits range from flat to masterpiece.
May 15, 2002
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The different skits in this move, directed by the great Woody Allen, aren't all funny, but sometimes you have to go through stupid stuff to get to the funny material. The movie opens with a pretty funny skit, but after... Read more
EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SEX: 3/4 stars.
May 12, 2002
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex But Were Afraid to Ask is hysterical romp that makes the book look even more shameful. The sketches are hit and miss but the ones that hit are brilliant and will have... Read more
Hit & Miss, But What Hits Is Hysterical
Feb 28, 2002
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An uneven early work of Allen's, really just a series of sketches tied around the unbelievable popularity of the "sex" book "Everything You Wantedto Know About Sex, But Was Afraid To Ask" which in the early 1970's was THE book... Read more