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The problem with AMG’s Black Series

2 years ago

Writer:

Henry Catchpole | Journalist

Date:

1 November 2023

You press the button on the remote, the screen in front of you goes blank and silence descends. For a moment neither of you says anything…

‘What did you think?’

‘I…don’t really know.’

‘Me neither.’

‘Was that chap in the baseball cap supposed to be funny?’

‘Maybe. You laughed.’

‘I certainly didn’t expect it to be that violent.’

‘But they were in love, right?’

‘I sort of lost the thread when the plate of noodles turned into an alien.’

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