Frock Flicks Guide to Costume Designer Ann Roth
Ann Roth might not be a common name among frock flick fans, but this costume designer has been working in Hollywood and on Broadway for decades.... Read more →
MCM: Joseph Fiennes
This Man Candy Monday arose because I wondered what Joseph Fiennes did between playing 16th-century heartthrobs in 1990s frock flicks and now playing... Read more →
Flashback Friday: Concrete Blonde “Bloodletting”
A hill I will totally die on: American band Concrete Blonde ended up making the first, and arguably, the best adaptation of Anne Rice's Interview... Read more →
TBT: Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1992)
Wuthering Heights was my favorite novel as a teenager because, of course, it fit my angsty, romantic gothic self. I'm still angsty and goth, but now... Read more →
WCW: Deborah Kerr
At the peak of her film career, Deborah Kerr was featured in some of the biggest, flashiest frock flicks of the 1950s. While not the most... Read more →
Apocalypto (2006): Filmmaking Meets Archaeology
Despite being fascinated by Central American history during the pre-contact and contact eras, I put off watching Apocalypto (2006) because 1. Mel... Read more →
MCM: Simon Woods
Simon Woods started as an actor, playing key roles in a series of frock flicks and knocking my socks off with his cuteness. He decided to leave... Read more →
Top Five Travelers Who Need Movies Made About Them
Our occasional series about history’s most interesting people who have been overlooked by Hollywood. See also our articles... Read more →
TBT: The Last King (2003) Episode 3
I loved The Last King (2003), also known as Charles II: The Power and The Passion, when I saw it way back when. It’s one I’ve always meant to... Read more →
WCW: Siân Phillips
Welsh actress Dame Siân Phillips has a long and illustrious career in theater, film, and TV. She entered London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art at... Read more →