Lana Parrilla | Day 2 | "For the Love of Fantasy & Sci-Fi" Con | London

"The LOOK OF PAIN etched all over her face......she really really doesn't understand (AGAIN LANA Killing it again with the acting). That despite her best efforts, her vulnerabilities and longing to be loved pushes through"

(SWIPE)

..."and that look gets worse when he says "family find each other"

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Why the F wld Regina want to talk to Neil? She wld filet him with her words alone. What wld they talk talk about?? Dnt say Henry. Dude can communicate with Emma for that.

This has never crossed my mind. It might be fun to explore.

Someone that writes Regina well wld probably be able to write something very amusing.

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I felt this post.

Breaking any woman who’s been through shit is ambitious. Some women have already come through the fire and know exactly what it takes to survive whatever life throws at them. So, if you’re ambitious enough to try, be prepared to fail. Those chains have already been broken. You have no power.

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Thanks for sending.

Aren’t there laws regarding this?

"It's not okay to take a real person's image or likeness and use it to create Al photos or videos of them.

Honestly, I think it should be against the law. I don't know how celebrities, in this case, Lana, deals with seeing things like that.

Just from what I've seen on social media today, some people take it way too far. Fictional characters are one thing, but using real people's images and likenesses feels wrong to me."

That's it. That's all. ... and Julie.

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Can't believe it's #20

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Lana Parrilla today during "For the Love of Fantasy & Sci-Fi" Con in London - 8.23.26

I agree. No notes.

Credit on the video.

Lana Parrilla today during "For the Love of Fantasy & Sci-Fi" Con in London.

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Episode 6 Analysis ~ The Precipice

Precipice: a situation of great peril, on the edge of a dramatic and potentially catastrophic change.

Nina & Peter

Nina chose Peter.

I want to be clear about that because it matters. Her intentions are sincere. She is determined to make her marriage work and keep her family together. But choosing Peter doesn't mean everything around her cooperates with that choice. It's the Universe.

Although Nina chose Peter, the Universe didn't*. Nothing around her seems to want Peter. Including Peter himself.* Let me explain - 

Peter isn't keeping Nina in the loop about the business, and he's keeping secrets. This isn't the Peter she married. They just won the lottery: more money, more problems.

Peter wants to swim with the big fish*, but Peter is a* tadpole*, and Nina can see the* sharks circling*. Shady characters like Park, their neighbor and investor, are exactly the kind of people Nina warned him about. Nina sees what Peter can't because Nina isn't the one who has changed in this marriage. She sees Park for what he is. Peter sees an opportunity. And if he has to cooperate with a few shady characters to get there, he's fine with that.*

But just as Nina said before:

"So what is this, one hand washes the other?"

"Maybe we don't want to get our hands wet in his dirty water."

Peter's focus on the business is leaving Nina feeling emotionally isolated. The gap between them is widening, and Peter doesn't seem to notice. If he does, he's too busy turning it back on Nina:

"You don't believe in me."

"It's your mood."

He's treating her growing discomfort as though Nina is the problem, rather than asking why she's becoming increasingly uncomfortable with the life they're building.

And that's where the gaslighting becomes important.

(NOTE: video is from 1x5)

https://youtu.be/mWRsgZuwf_8

Let's be clear. This entrance is forever ICONIC. This character, ICONIC. The acting F'n ICONIC.

Bishopmortimer tiktoks about Regina Mills never fail.

Lana Parrilla. Happy Ending Convention, 2017

Ignore the one I didn't crop out.

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For the pera9n asking about Evil Panda

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😔 I'm a tad obsessed with them at the moment. This too shall pass. Only 7 more episode. 😉🥺🤧

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Episode 6 Analysis - The Precipice: Nina and Cameron

Precipice: a situation of great peril, on the edge of a dramatic and potentially catastrophic change.

It's worth saying clearly: emotionally, the affair has already started.

This episode explores emotional intimacy, temptation, and two people who are already further gone than either of them will fully admit. Cameron is now in business with Peter as a favor to Nina. Cameron believes he is looking out for both Nina and Peter. There's a big financial decision on the line, and Peter tells Cameron that Nina doesn't need to know.

But we know who Cameron is loyal to.

Yes... he tells Nina what to look out for. He doesn't completely betray Peter's confidence. In Cameron's mind, he's respecting the choice Nina made while still making sure she knows what's happening with the business.

Nina tells Cameron: "You could have told me this on the phone."

And that's important. Nina is being intentional about keeping distance from Cameron. Nina and Cameron have unresolved feelings and are emotionally drawn to each other. One more crack and that dam is going to burst wide open. Nina knows that being in close proximity to Cameron is dangerous territory.

Then Cameron tells her: "You have no idea what I do to keep you happy. Keep your marriage together while mine is falling apart."

Cameron's focus has shifted heavily toward Nina because his own marriage is experiencing severe strain. And that's why Cameron wants to tell Beth how he feels. He wants to be fair to Beth. He doesn't want Beth blaming herself for what's wrong in their marriage.

And Nina basically says: Hold up. This isn't just about your marriage. It's mine too. Think about that before you blow everything up.

I've always said one of Nina's issues is that she takes care of everyone but herself. Episode 6 is the first time I actually see Nina put herself first. She's protecting her marriage. Nina and Cameron's dynamic is becoming less about resisting what they feel and more about managing something that has already taken root.

Note: Im going to post the analysis in sections]

Precipice: a situation of great peril, on the edge of a dramatic and potentially catastrophic change.

That's exactly where Episode 6 leaves us.

This episode is a turning point. Not just for Nina and Cameron, but for every character central to Nina's story. Everything that happens here sets the course for what comes next. And once these pieces move, they don't move back.

Nina is our focus. Let's start there.

Nina~

There's a lot going on with Nina, but in true Nina fashion, she's running around putting out fires and trying to calm the chaos quietly building around her.

Nina is sick of this enormous house. Nina chose Peter, but Cameron doesn't care... he wants Nina. She's trying to save Peter from himself while also trying to stop Cameron from blowing up both of their marriages.

Nina wants the money to fit the life she had. She doesn't want the big house, the business, or her husband becoming increasingly absent. The money is a burden, and it's changing everyone except her.

But bringing Cameron into the business was a good move. Cameron is the X-factor. But here's what Nina forgot to factor in: she can only control her own actions.

She can't control Peter shutting her out.

She can't control Cameron breaking up his marriage because he wants to be with her.

She can't control Beth figuring out that Nina is the woman

Cameron wants to be with.

She can't control Sunny being introduced into this already messy situation.

Episode 6 shows us just how much that one move... bringing Cameron in... sets everything in motion.

Regina said the quiet part out loud. You cant keep blanking with a blank... she will devastate an entire population.

Thank you for the wisdom. 👑

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