Good-Bye, Golden Square – Harlots Is No More
Earlier this month, Hulu announced that there would be no more seasons of Harlots (2017-2019). The three seasons have to stand on their own, right... Read more →
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Patreon Post Unlocked: My Fair Lady (1964)
Cecil Beaton designed more than 1,000 garments for My Fair Lady (1964), and while I’m not going to catalog every single one of them, let’s see... Read more →
MCM: Jonny Lee Miller
He may be better known for films like Trainspotting and TV shows such as Elementary, but Jonny Lee Miller once had a career in costume drama, and... Read more →
Costume Designer Anthony Powell: The Frock Flicks Guide
Happy birthday to Anthony Powell, born on June 2, 1935! While not working too actively right now -- his last theater credit was in 2012 -- he's won... Read more →
The Real Deal on French Hoods in Film & TV
Many times over the years, we've snarked TV shows and films for their wildly inaccurate takes on the iconic 16th-century head covering, the French... Read more →
Patreon Post Unlocked: Austenland (2013)
It’s a wonder Kendra never got around to even a mini-review of 2013’s Austenland, since she’s the devoted Jane-ophile of the bunch here at... Read more →
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020) Goes DARK
As Frock Flicks' resident ElderGoth, I adored the original Penny Dreadful on Showtime. It was my gothic Victorian fantasy wet dream! I knew the... Read more →
Flights of Fancy With The Aeronauts (2019)
As one of Amazon's ventures into filmmaking, The Aeronauts (2019) had only a brief theatrical run, and that's too bad. I watched it on Amazon Prime... Read more →
MCM: Omar Sharif
During Snark Week, a reader pointed out a resemblance between young Omar Sharif and Orlando Bloom, and I've been thinking about that ever since.... Read more →
WCW: Joan Plowright
Dame Joan Plowright -- aka Baroness Olivier, aka third wife of Laurence Olivier -- had a long and successful career on the British stage before... Read more →
