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I Rather Enjoyed Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, But One Thing Kept Pulling Me Out

It was just a little much.

Cinemablend

‘What a magic trick’: why Gosford Park is my feelgood movie

The latest in our series of writers fondly sharing their go-to mood-lifting films is a journey to the countryside with Robert Altman in charge

The Guardian - US

Murder, racism… and a drama therapist? David Harewood, Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald on their new Othello

INTERVIEW: Almost three decades after Harewood made history as the National Theatre’s first Black Othello, he is stepping back into the role. Annabel Nugent meets him and his co-stars over steak and salad to talk drama therapists, stinky smooches, and Blackface in theatre

The Independent UK

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From Maggie Smith in Downton to Mr Blobby: 20 characters so brilliant they made bad TV shows good

These cult heroes outshone everyone else on screen. Say hello to the television stars whose excellence turned humdrum shows into essential viewing

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Dockery feels that Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is a fitting ending for the franchise

Michelle Dockery thinks that Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is a good way to bring the period drama franchise to a close.

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Downton Abbey’s Michelle Dockery Revealed An Alternate Ending For The Grand Finale, And I Agree With Her On Why The Final Version Is Better

She's right on the money.

Cinemablend

Julian Fellowes dedicates final Downton Abbey movie to Dame Maggie Smith

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes has paid tribute to Dame Maggie Smith.

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What Is 'Wink Murder?' The Wild Game Maggie Smith And The Cast Of Downton Abbey Played That Used To Make It Into Takes

The games afoot!

Cinemablend

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Is Wonderful, But One Thing Frustrated Me About Lord Grantham

Robert Crawley is not this out of touch, is he?

Cinemablend

I Asked The Downton Abbey: Grand Finale Cast Their Favorite Maggie Smith Moment, And I’m On The Lookout for One BTS Easter Egg Now

I am on the hunt.

Cinemablend

Downton Abbey helped me through the toughest times, but The Grand Finale feels like the perfect time to wrap things up

Big Screen Spotlight | Our writer bids farewell to Downton Abbey ahead of series closer The Grand Finale

Total Film

Real-life Downton Abbey Couple Laura Carmichael and Michael C. Fox Reveal Secret Marriage: A Timeline of Their Relationship

Downton Abbey stars Laura Carmichael and Michael C. Fox quietly married years after their son Luca's birth, keeping life private.

International Business Times UK

Critics Have Seen Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, So Will Fans Be Satisfied With The Upstairs/Downstairs Drama’s Conclusion?

Farewell to the Crawleys.

Cinemablend

With ‘The Grand Finale,’ ‘Downton Abbey’ is really coming to an end

Julian Fellowes has been saying goodbye to “Downton Abbey” for nearly as long as it has existed

The Independent UK

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Meet the Americans who love Downton Abbey: ‘People wanted photos with my lifesize Hugh Bonneville cut-out’

IN FOCUS: Julian Fellowes’ very British period piece has won over legions of American devotees since it premiered in the States in 2011. As the show bows out with a third and final film, Katie Rosseinsky talks to fans from across the Atlantic about its escapist appeal

The Independent UK

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale review – a fine time, if proof that this franchise simply must end

3/5 This apparent closer to the long-running TV and film series can’t help but feel like two episodes smashed together

Cinemablend

Two Big Ways The New Downton Abbey Movie Will Pay Tribute To Dame Maggie Smith

It may be the 1930s, but I'm still firmly living in Downton's past.

The Independent UK

Ed Gein: The next serial killer in Ryan Murphy’s Monster series inspired Psycho and Texas Chainsaw Massacre

‘Sons of Anarchy’ star Hunnam has been tapped to lead ‘Monsters: The Ed Gein Story’

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The Independent UK

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes says it’s ‘hard to believe’ Maggie Smith never watched the show

Smith starred as Dowager Countess of Grantham in the ITV period drama

Cinemablend

I’m Getting More Bullish About A Gilded Age Crossover As Downton Abbey 3 Prepares For Its Grand Finale

Times, they are a-changin' (again).

Euronews

Downton Abbey fans can own a piece of the drama in major charity auction

From Lady Mary’s wedding dress to the Granthams’ vintage car, iconic items from Downton Abbey are going under the hammer. All for a good cause.

The Guardian - UK

Downton Abbey costumes and memorabilia for sale in charity auction

Lady Mary Crawley’s wedding dress and the Granthams’ family car, a 1925 Sunbeam Saloon, are among the lots

Evening Standard

Servants’ bells and car from Downton Abbey among props and costumes at auction

Fans will be able to buy a dress worn by Maggie Smith, a signed script and other memorabilia from the period drama.

The Independent UK

Elizabeth McGovern wishes her Downton Abbey character ‘had more interesting stories’

Actor said it was difficult to feel the ‘straitjacket’ of that period

The Guardian - UK

‘I knew my job was to fulfil a man’s fantasy’: Elizabeth McGovern on Downton, early fame and co-starring with Brad Pitt

As the Downton Abbey finale hits the big screen, the actor looks back on the pitfalls of scoring huge success so young – and the liberation she later found singing in a band and writing a play about Ava Gardner

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