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AVPR: Alien Vs. Predator - Requiem
Ep. 322
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Alien fever continues as we watch the second AvP film. Chris hosts as we try and see what's going on, the problem with Detective Predator, muppet aliens, and then all hell breaks loose as we get to the rating in a way it hasn't in a long time. Alien Vs. Predator? More like Alex Vs. Sam. Also, secrets of the rating system are revealed!
Next week, it's Wing Commander only it kind of isn't...you'll see...
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