Sixteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday TBT: Elizabeth I (2005) By Trystan L. Bass on December 17, 2020 In cataloging Queen Elizabeth I on film and in TV, I realized we didn't have proper... Read more →
Screen QueensSixteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday8 TBT: Elizabeth R (1971) By Trystan L. Bass on November 5, 2020 We've talked about this series before. We've praised Glenda Jackson for her portrayal of... Read more →
Frock Flicks GuideScreen Queens38 Women Wearing Armor in Historical Movies – Fact & Fiction By Trystan L. Bass on October 12, 2020 I've been noodling around on the idea of this post for three years (according to our Word... Read more →
Screen QueensSixteenth Century48 Queen Elizabeth I in Movies & TV By Trystan L. Bass on September 10, 2020 While we've gotten close, we have not actually covered every film and TV representation... Read more →
Top 5 Friday22 Top 5 Frock Flicks Set in Venice By Kendra on March 6, 2020 Two of your Frock Flickers just went to carnival in Venice -- Trystan and I had a blast!... Read more →
Forgotten HistorySixteenth Century33 Forgotten Tudors By Kendra on December 10, 2019 Our occasional series about history’s most interesting people who have been... Read more →
Man Candy Monday14 MCM: Tom Hollander By Trystan L. Bass on October 29, 2018 Not a conventional hottie, Tom Hollander is a fine character actor who often plays bad... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday1 WCW: Dominique Blanc By Sarah Lorraine on March 14, 2018 Today we celebrate French actress Dominique Blanc, who has been a staple in period flicks... Read more →
Man Candy Monday13 Man Candy Monday: Jeremy Irons By Trystan L. Bass on September 18, 2017 The dapper and prolific Jeremy Irons has a birthday coming up tomorrow, September 19,... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday5 WCW: Isabelle Adjani By Kendra on August 30, 2017 Isabelle Adjani's name is synonymous -- at least for me -- with French historical costume... Read more →