The first Downton Abbey had its charms, but it lacked genuine stakes. Granted, the Downton Abbey series wasn’t always conflict-heavy, but it did explore the Titanic’s sinking, World War I, and death. And what was the main conflict in the movie? Will the servants get to wait on the King and Queen? There was a simplistic appeal, but the premise just as easily could’ve worked as a TV episode. Downton Abbey: A New Era feels worthier of cinema. That’s partly because it’s about…
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Downton Abbey: A New Era Review
The first Downton Abbey had its charms, but it lacked genuine stakes. Granted, the Downton Abbey series wasn’t always conflict-heavy, but it did explore the Titanic’s sinking, World War I, and death. And what was the main conflict in the…
0 0Post a Comment »Radioactive Review
Rosamund Pike’s layered portrayal of Marie Curie is reason enough to seek out Radioactive.
0 0Rosamund Pike’s layered portrayal of Marie Curie is reason enough to seek out Radioactive.
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Judy Review
Just as Garland made a roaring comeback in a Star Is Born, Zellweger has reclaimed her A-list status with Judy.
0 0Just as Garland made a roaring comeback in a Star Is Born, Zellweger has reclaimed her A-list status with Judy.
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While undoubtedly a remarkable set of events, they simply haven’t been presented in the best possible manner.
0 0While undoubtedly a remarkable set of events, they simply haven’t been presented in the best possible manner.
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