I’ve been morbidly curious about Ken Russell’s The Devils (1971) for ages, but it’s...
Seventeenth Century
Historical costume movies & TV set in the French Bourbon era, the English Civil War / Restoration, and such.
Savage House (2026), written and directed by Peter Glanz, meets at the intersection of...
Once again, I’m trying to flesh out some of the flicks we have podcasted...
Some of you keep pestering us to review these big British miniseries from the...
The Rise and Fall of Versailles (2009) is a good documentary with good costumes, a...
Molière’s Last Stage (2024) (aka Le Molière imaginaire) is a film about the last...
One of the most annoying aspects of this not-actually-a-job-I-just-do-this-for-the-glory-thing that I do here is...
A Dangerous Friendship (2024-) presents a richly dramatized vision of life at the French...
King Charles I (1600-49) was the English Civil War (1642-51) king. As a FIRM...
Cue my excitement, because Amazon Prime has finally launched the “France Channel”! There’s SO...
