I love the CGI buggy out of nowhere. Impressions: Another immensely frustrating episode. The ending that was spent almost entirely on recap and clips montages despite still not even having reached the goddamned first episode yet was already bad enough, but at least it declared that hey, it's time to goddamned finally start getting to the […]
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