TBT: My Cousin Rachel (1952)
With another remake coming based on this Daphne du Maurier novel, I thought I'd look at the first screen adaption, 1952's My Cousin Rachel. The film... Read more →
More of This Charming Man – Revisting Beau Brummell
On this day in 1778, Beau Brummell was born, so it seemed like a good time for a deeper dive into This Charming Man: Beau Brummell (2008) starring... Read more →
Historical Costumes in Wonder Woman (2017)
I take no responsibility for your spoilage if you haven't seen Wonder Woman (2017) yet, because I'm here to talk costumes. Having grown up on... Read more →
Frock Flicks Trivia!
Fancy yourself an expert in historical costume movie and TV shows? Test your knowledge with our first ever Frock Flicks trivia... Read more →
Top 5 Historical Costume Movies Set in Paris
Go ahead and hate me, but I'm spending the month in Paris. The downside is I'm super distracted, the upside is that I've got Paris on the brain! So... Read more →
TBT: A Passage to India (1984)
The early 1980s saw a renewed interest by the British in poking at their own contentious past in India, resulting in a series of different historical... Read more →
What the Frock Wednesday – Harlots Edition
I've already written about how much I like the costumes in Harlots (2017), but there's this one costume that sticks out and has me scratching my... Read more →
18th C. Quest: Beaumarchais l’Insolent
Beaumarchais l'Insolent -- aka Beaumarchais the Scoundrel -- is a 1996 French film about the life of Pierre Beaumarchais, a late 18th-century... Read more →
Happy Memorial Day From Frock Flicks
The team is taking this American holiday off! If you want a Frock Flicks fix, check out our archives and find us on Facebook and... Read more →
Top Five Ways The White Princess Gets History Wrong
Oh Philippa Gregory. You have such an interesting view on history. The White Princess (2017) is still on Starz, and I didn't need to watch more... Read more →
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