What a combination. Impressions: I'm totally fine with a show about a multifaceted A-Team, running covert missions with a diverse set of talents and personalities, but these ain't it. They're not at all concerned with accomplishing anything, but are happy to spend entire episodes explaining how serious everybody in the shows are. Revenger has […]
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