Sixteenth Century27 TBT: Othello (1995) By Trystan L. Bass on February 23, 2017 When you think of the title character of Shakespeare's play Othello, it seems obvious... Read more →
Sixteenth Century48 Confession Time: Why I Love Shakespeare in Love By Trystan L. Bass on February 14, 2017 For some reason, Shakespeare in Love (1998) doesn't get a lot of love in among fans of... Read more →
Screen QueensSixteenth CenturyTop 5 Friday14 5 Tilbury Speeches By Trystan L. Bass on November 4, 2016 There is perhaps no greater feminist moment in historical costume film or TV than this,... Read more →
Seventeenth CenturySixteenth Century7 Versailles vs. The Tudors: An Infographic By Trystan L. Bass on October 19, 2016 We're a few weeks into Versailles, at least here in the states, watching on Ovation.... Read more →
Sixteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday12 Can We Talk About Olivier’s Hamlet? By Trystan L. Bass on September 29, 2016 This is the biggie, the one that all the others are held up against. Laurence Olivier's... Read more →
Sixteenth Century8 La Princesse de Clèves (1961) By Sarah Lorraine on September 20, 2016 I'm afraid that my grasp of the French language has permanently halted at the level of... Read more →
Screen QueensSixteenth Century18 Who’s the Best Queen Elizabeth I on Screen? By The Frock Flicks Team on September 7, 2016 On this day in 1533, Elizabeth was born to Anne Boleyn and Henry Tudor. She would become... Read more →
Screen QueensSixteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday20 TBT: Young Bess (1953) By Trystan L. Bass on September 1, 2016 Using historical fiction as a source for movies instead of actual history is nothing new.... Read more →
Sixteenth Century6 Shakespeare Squared: Bill & Upstart Crow By Kendra on July 26, 2016 2016 is the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, and this seems to be a big deal in... Read more →
Forgotten HistorySixteenth Century75 Top Five Suggestions for Movies About Queens (Who Are Not Anne Boleyn) By Sarah Lorraine on July 15, 2016 It's just been announced that someone named Claire Cooper has been cast as Anne Boleyn in... Read more →
