Ability (2017) - The A.V. Club

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The Vampire Diaries still has the ability to pull off a great twist

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Kevin Feige's ability to barely pay attention to Harry Potter movies helped him create the MCU

J.J. Abrams says Rey's ability to grasp the Force quicker than others is "not an accident"

BoJack finally loses the ability to tell truth from television in another crushing penultimate BoJack Horseman

The Walking Dead has lost the ability to surprise us with character deaths

Curb Your Enthusiasm returns, along with Larry’s uncanny ability to piss off everyone

Celebrate the ability to openly carry swords in Texas with this batshit PSA

Emoji game show to test players on their ability to understand emotions

Billions shorts its viewers’ ability to understand characters and their motivations

The Vampire Diaries still has the ability to pull off a great twist

Trace the evolution of Keanu Reeves’ acting ability