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The last chapter of the fan-favorite Downton Abbey<\/strong> series, subtitled The Grand Finale<\/strong>, is finally here and it seems to be living up to viewers\u2019 expectations. The third and last film in the long-running franchise premiered in New York City on September 8, ahead of its theatrical release, garnering rave reviews<\/strong> from viewers and has also earned a Certified Fresh\u00a0score\u00a0on\u00a0Rotten Tomatoes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Featuring several series veterans, including Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Michelle Dockery, Jim Carter, and Brendan Coyle, among others, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale follows the misadventures of the Crawley family as they enter the 1930s era. After Mary\u2019s divorce, the Crawleys encounter a mixed threat of financial troubles and social disgrace, forcing them to prepare for the changing times that lie ahead.<\/p>\n Joanne Soh of The Straits Times<\/a> described The Grand Finale as a worthy conclusion to the franchise in her review, writing, \u201cDownton Abbey fans will find this a fitting farewell to one of Britain\u2019s most endearing period drama franchises.\u201d<\/p>\n Daily Telegraph<\/a>\u2018s Leigh Paatsch explains that even though the final Downton Abbey film is bloated with subplots, it still manages to deliver as \u201cnothing matches the bittersweet emotion of The Grand Finale\u2019s final minutes, in which the fondest of farewells is waved to one and all.\u201d<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Courtney Howard of Fresh Fiction<\/a> had a more endearing way to explain Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale\u2019s impact, stating in her review that the film \u201cacts as a warm, cozy blanket to cuddle up with during current cynical times.\u201d<\/p>\n The aforementioned reactions from pundits align with The Grand Finale\u2019s Rotten Tomatoes<\/a> critic score, which stands at an excellent 91%. The movie also has a superlative audience score of 98%, which shows how much viewers have resonated with the final Downton Abbey feature.<\/p>\n As such, the third Downton Abbey film has comfortably beaten the ratings of its two predecessors. The first flick in the franchise, which came out in 2019, has a Rotten Tomatoes<\/a> score of 84%, with its sequel, Downton Abbey: A New Era<\/a>, boasting a slightly better rating of 86%.<\/p>\n Originally reported by Apoorv Rastogi on ComingSoon<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n The post Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Gets Excellent Rotten Tomatoes Score & Reviews<\/a> appeared first on Mandatory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The last chapter of the fan-favorite Downton Abbey series, subtitled The Grand Finale, is finally here and it seems to be living up to viewers\u2019 expectations. 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How Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale reviews compare to last two movies<\/h2>\n