Why are we sad about those two dying again? Or living for that matter. Impressions: Why exactly are we getting a big emotional melodramatic sequence for these two biting it? It's especially embarrassing after doing a big "This is our final battle!" and then devolving into speedlines, stills, and 'action' sequences going at two […]
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