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Alien: Earth turns the Xenomorph into Wendy's plaything in a shaky penultimate hourRatingC
Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell's twee Big Bold Beautiful Journey depends on chemistryRatingC+
Slow Horses widens its spotlight (and turns down the emotional drama) in season 5RatingB 
Cruising tragedy Plainclothes is brought to its knees by relentless stylistic futzingRatingC
Task kicks into high gearRatingB+
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues' satire has aged into ironically earnest classic rockRatingC
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