TBT: Virgin Territory (2008)
Since we've been sheltering in place for the last two weeks or so, I felt like a lighthearted plague movie might be in order. And fortunately for... Read more →
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MCM: Bill Nighy
I love Bill Nighy, so it's high time we've featured him on a Man Candy Monday! Let's take a look at his historical roles! Hitler's SS: A... Read more →
WCW: Eve Myles and Billie Piper
Here's a twofer for all you Whovians out there! Eve Myles was first introduced as the character, Gwyneth Cooper, in the episode "The Unquiet Dead"... Read more →
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 →
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 →
