Excitement. Impressions: You know what doesn't inspire a lot of confidence? A new OP consisting of 96% recycled clips. Then you get to the last five seconds and oh, right. There's supposed to be some new stuff here. Okay, a couple quick shots. Straight from that into recap. At least the in-episode explicit recap was […]
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