Tangential but Interesting!Twentieth Century4 How Howards End Sent Me Around the World By Trystan L. Bass on March 13, 2015 Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion,... Read more →
Man Candy Monday4 Six Degrees of Hugh Grant By Trystan L. Bass on February 17, 2015 aka the Frock Flicks Guide to Hugh Grant Historical Costume Movies For a while in the... Read more →
Top 5 Friday4 Top Five Masquerade Scenes in Historical Costume Films By Trystan L. Bass on February 13, 2015 Carnevale is upon us, so why not party-on, historical style? People have always loved to... Read more →
Frock Flicks GuideWoman Crush Wednesday12 Helena Bonham Carter: The Historical Costume Movies By Kendra on November 21, 2014 Nowadays, Keira Knightley is probably the actress who is most associated with costume... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide11 10 Movies Adapted From Books By Trystan L. Bass on October 1, 2014 October is National Book Month (yeah, it's a thing, trust me). So that brings to mind... Read more →
Twentieth Century1 The Golden Bowl (2000) short review By Kendra on May 7, 2000 Unfortunately tedious and uninspired — a sad statement for a Merchant Ivory... Read more →
Eighteenth Century6 Jefferson in Paris (1995) short review By Kendra on April 29, 1995 Another mixed bag — it’s a Merchant/Ivory production, which in itself should be... Read more →
Twentieth Century Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991) short review By Kendra on May 7, 1991 An E.M. Forster adaptation (surprisingly NOT done by Merchant Ivory) that’s too often... Read more →
Twentieth Century Maurice (1987) short review By Kendra on May 7, 1987 Another wonderful Merchant-Ivory adaptation of an E.M. Forster novel, this one gets high... Read more →
Twentieth Century1 A Room With a View (1985) short review By Kendra on May 7, 1985 Okay, romantic period filmmaking just doesn’t get any better than this. A Merchant... Read more →
