Reign Report: “Reversal of Fortune,” “Abandoned,” “Fugitive”
Going three episodes at a time turns out to be a great way to watch Reign; you get all the bursts of action and a sense of an arc – in this case, Francis’ illness and Mary’s conflict as Conde slowly becomes the bad guy – and you can just ignore all the Leiths you don’t care about! And don’t even look at me like that, because it’s not like I am alone in wanting Leith out of the picture. You know who else does?
Yup. He proposed to Greer and she literally sat him down for a discussion about how having a booming 18th-century brothel was incredibly awesome and being his wife did not sound like it would be awesome at all, thanks for coming, bye. It was personally very satisfying, but also narratively smart; she is definitely happier now than she was when she was desperate to preserve her reputation, plus now she can afford to comb her hair, so you know things are looking up!
She even fulfilled my dream and became… Read more »
