"Bit by bit, Downton Abbey is turning into a shallow pop version of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s classic novel, The Leopard (later made into a great film by Luchino Visconti), about an Italian prince who sees his splendid old world melting away around him."
"If this was a Hollywood movie, you would say it’s over the top. But this is not. This is reality. " If someone were to make a Hollywood movie about this, consider call it "The Russian YouTuber."