Top Five Crowns in Historical Film and TV
Everyone loves a good tiara, right? Well, here's five of my favorites in no particular order! The Princess Bride (1987) Buttercup wears a... Read more →
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The Vikings (1958)
I was going to do a Man Candy Monday retrospective of Kirk Douglas' work, considering his recent death at the truly ripe old age of 103, but it would... Read more →
Remembering Terry Jones
I always go back and forth on which Python is my favorite. It changes constantly, but honestly, Terry Jones is usually in the Number One slot, for... Read more →
What Braveheart Got Right About Women’s Medieval Clothing (That Every Other Movie Gets Wrong)
I have something good to say about Braveheart (1995), and no, I'm not running a fever, nor have I been kidnapped by aliens and replaced with a... Read more →
WCW: Geraldine McEwan
Geraldine McEwan was one of those dozen or so British actors that seemed to be in every historical film I watched growing up. I will always remember... Read more →
WCW: Milla Jovovich & Liv Tyler
Today's a twofer! Milla Jovovich and Liv Tyler kind of occupy the same pop culture space in my life, seeing as how I am a product of my teenage years... Read more →
Catherine the Great (2019): What’s Right in the Costumes & What Isn’t
Now that the trauma of watching Catherine the Great (2019) is over, and I've recovered a bit, I thought it might be helpful to do a final post that... Read more →
Catherine the Great – Recap Episode 4
Guys. I didn't hate this episode. I'm not saying I loved it, but the finale of Catherine the Great (2019) didn't make me eye-roll anywhere near as... Read more →
Catherine the Great – Recap Episode 3
If last week's episode was summed up by "Oh God," this week's episode of Catherine the Great (2019) can be summed up with "Oh for fuck's sake." I... Read more →
Catherine the Great – Recap Episode 2
Episode 2 of Catherine the Great (2019) can be summed up with this post I put on Facebook, 10 minutes into it: Oh God. 🙄🙄🙄 But since I... Read more →
