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If this sounds like an insult its not meant to be.
If you werent a regularDownton Abbeyviewer, honestly, I cant imagine youre going to go see this movie.
In a way, Thomas has also retired in that hes (mostly) stopped being an asshole.
(Remember how Carson retired because he was suffering from palsy?
(Machiavelli is underrated, she says at one point.
She does not seem to be joking.)
Story-wise,Downton Abbeyreinvents no wheels, but thats just fine.
Plus, everything looks even more beautiful than it did on television.
But the show always operated this way, too, and regulars will reacclimate pretty quickly to its rhythms.
Downton Abbey, the series, has only been gone for a little more than three years.
