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Our opening scene of the episode doesn’t pop like most of our intros this season, but it does make you wonder why Price went so hard to hire Gideon Goddard, the CEO of Allsafe Cybersecurity back before all this went down–before his career was ruined and he caught the fade while drinking alone at the bar. I mean, he was all a part of the plan, but it was cool seeing Wellick, Price, and Colby all back together again. Elliot wakes up in his pig sty of an apartment and sees a message from Mr. Robot. He knows his other self saw the email from Trenton and was looking up info on Tyrell Wellick’s release. Elliot’s worried about what exactly Mr. Robot did while he took a back seat…and we’re brought right back to the night before.
Maaaannn I’m officially sold on Martin Wallström’s performance as Tyrell Wellick. He lost me for a bit, but his reactions to the news of his wife’s death and son’s predicament got me giving all the props to this man. He walks into his old home and you can feel the pain on his face as he looks around at their old things. Too bad Mr. Robot aint got time for no grief in these stone cold revolutionary streets. Homie rolls up like, “Soak up them tears softy. Would Joanna the Venomous Savage want you out here gettin tricked out by the Dark Army or want you to get on that gutter Swedish House Tech Mafia shit?!” Apparently you cant mention his dead wife’s name cuz homie heads straight for his favorite drawer and breaks out the blue latex gloves!! Beautiful callba…
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