Review of Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) by Saskia Lloyd Gaiger for Little White Lies — 29 Apr 2022
The overall effect of this well-starched pantomime of Britishness is dizzying – it produces the peculiar kind of seasickness induced by cake-coloured period dramas when they don’t quite capitalise on their potential for quality kitsch, instead over-amping the nostalgic sentimentality, and neglecting the campiness that could make them so much more fun.
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This review of Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) was written by Saskia Lloyd Gaiger and published by Little White Lies on 29 Apr 2022.
Downton Abbey: A New Era has generally received positive reviews.
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