Has introducing an evil twin ever not been dumb? Impressions: Oh for Christ's sake. An evil identical AI twin? That's the surprise twist behind why the seemingly innocuous stewardess suddenly went crazy? On top of that, the lead terrorist here and her master is that racist kid Vivy saved a bit back. But the real […]
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