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Tag: period drama

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Wuthering Heights (2026) Review

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

The 2026 version of Wuthering Heights is Emerald Fennell’s third feature and is already seen as one of the most controversial adaptations ever. The Earnshaws are an old landed gentry family in Yorkshire. Despite their prestigious name, their estate has fallen into a state of disrepair, and the family patriarch (Martin Clunes) is a gambler […]

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Fackham Hall Review

December 25, 2025December 25, 2025Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

From the people who watched the first two seasons of Downton Abbey, Fackham Hall is a spoof of British period dramas. The film features an ensemble cast as it rips into a popular genre. The Davenport family have owned Fackham Hall for generations, but the family patriarch, Humphrey (Damian Lewis), has no living heir. His […]

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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Review

September 20, 2025Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

The Downton Abbey series has come to an end after five seasons and three films. The third and final film sees a changing of the guard at Downton Abbey as the Crawleys adapt to a changing world. Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) finds herself at the centre of a scandal after her divorce is announced by […]

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Mr. Malcolm’s List Review

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

Mr. Malcolm’s List is a romantic period drama based on a novel by Suzanne Allain. This was a film with an air of Jane Austen and Bridgerton to it. Jeremy Malcolm (Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù) is the most eligible and desired bachelor in London. One of his suitors is Julia Thistlewaite (Zawe Ashton), but she gets publicly embarrassed after their […]

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Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 4 Review

August 14, 2022August 15, 2022Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

The tensions for the affections of the Heywood sisters increase as the second season of Sanditon reaches its second half. It’s time for Lady Denham’s annual garden party. Colbourne finally ends his seclusion by going to the party and introducing his niece to society. However, he faces off against his old rival at the party. Captain Carter […]

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Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 3 Review

August 9, 2022Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

The second season of Sanditon has reached its halfway point. This episode has two love triangles, a contentious relationship, and the return of a troublesome character. Charlotte continues her job as a governess and she finds out more about Mr. Colbourne and his niece Augusta. Colonel Lennox attempts the woo Charlotte and he seems to be succeeding. […]

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Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 1 Review

July 24, 2022Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

After a three-year hiatus the period drama Sanditon has returned for a second season. The first episode of the second season sets up the major storylines for the series. It has been months since Sidney broke Charlotte’s heart by marrying another woman. Charlotte receives some tragic news that forces her to return to Sanditon. Her sister, Alison […]

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Downton Abbey: A New Era Review

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

Downton Abbey: A New Era is the second cinematic film to come from the Downton series. This entry sees the Granthams split into two parties as Downton Abbey gets invaded by a film crew. The year is 1928. The Crawleys receive news that the Dowager Countess (Maggie Smith) has inherited a villa in the South of France and […]

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The Pursuit of Love – Episode Two Review

May 18, 2021Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

The second episode of The Pursuit of Love shows Linda and Fanny taking different paths in life and tensions starting to form between the two. Linda (Lily James) has married Tony Kroesig (Freddie Fox), the son of a banker, and has become a Conservative MP. The couple even had a child. But Linda gets bored with married […]

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The Pursuit of Love – Episode One Review

May 12, 2021Kieran FreemantleComment(0)

Based on a novel by Nancy Mitford and featuring an all-star cast, The Pursuit of Love is the latest period drama from the BBC. Fanny Logan (Emily Beecham) and Linda Radlett (Lily James) are cousins and best friends who are growing up during the interwar years. Linda has an abusive father (Dominic West) and Fanny’s mother (Emily […]

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