Red & Dead: Mary Queen of Scots’ Execution on Screen
On February 8, 1587, Mary Queen of Scots was executed, which has, of course come up a few times in films and TV shows depicting her life. What's... Read more →
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WCW: Jessica Brown Findlay
She started out as our Lady Sybil, all rebellious little aristocrat, then she took off through some questionable medieval and horror flicks, and then... Read more →
Interview With Gentleman Jack Costume Designer Tom Pye
I've been excited since I first heard that HBO and the BBC were producing Gentleman Jack, a new miniseries about Anne Lister (1791-1840), a Yorkshire... Read more →
(Classic) Doctor Who Historical Costumes: The Masque of Mandragora
Let's travel back in time with my favorite Doctor, the Fourth, played by Tom Baker, as he spins the TARDIS around and lands in 15th-century Italy... Read more →
Top Five Frock Flicks You Might Like if You Like Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
The movie Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears will come to select theaters and Acorn TV in the U.S. sometime later in 2019. But if you need a smart,... Read more →
Patreon Post Unlocked: Reader Request Review: Britannia (2018)
In 2017, we started a new benefit on Patreon: some of our longer, more detailed articles were available exclusively for our subscribers! We promised... Read more →
TBT: Forever Amber (1947)
While the movie of Forever Amber (1947) doesn't have the reported 70 references to sexual intercourse, 39 illegitimate pregnancies, 7 abortions, and... Read more →
TBT: The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
We may need a category just for "super beautiful but super depressing" movies, and The Portrait of a Lady (1996) would be right in there. I think I... Read more →
MCM: Albert Finney
Albert Finney passed away in February 2019, leaving a long legacy in film, TV, and theater. Luckily for us, that includes a range of historical... Read more →
TBT: The Josephine Baker Story (1991)
Legendary dancer and singer Josephine Baker has shown up as a minor character in a few films and her image has been copied and referenced by... Read more →
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