Eighteenth CenturyWoman Crush Wednesday19 WCW: Madame du Barry By Kendra on August 19, 2020 Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry (1743-93) gets a LOT of filmic love! This 18th-century... Read more →
18th-Century QuestEighteenth Century18 18th Century Quest: Madame du Barry (1954) By Kendra on June 9, 2020 I've wanted to watch the 1954 film Madame du Barry for years, but had a hard time... Read more →
Eighteenth Century11 TBT: John Adams, Episode 3 By Sarah Lorraine on May 28, 2020 We're recapping the 2008 miniseries John Adams each week because the 18th-century... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide13 Costume Designer Christian Gasc: The Frock Flicks Guide By Kendra on December 3, 2019 I don't know if I always love the costume designs of Christian Gasc, but he's one of THE... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday18 WCW: Jennifer Ehle By Trystan L. Bass on April 4, 2018 You probably know Jennifer Ehle as the best Elizabeth Bennet EVER in the one and only... Read more →
Eighteenth Century5 The Death of Louis XIV: Death by Boredom By Sarah Lorraine on March 13, 2018 The Death of Louis XIV (2016) has been on my watch-list for a while now, and I recently... Read more →
Man Candy MondaySeventeenth Century20 Man Candy Monday: Louis XIV By Sarah Lorraine on December 4, 2017 I haven't watched ALL the films that feature France's Louis XIV, but I've watched a few.... Read more →
Forgotten HistoryTop 5 Friday41 Top 5 (Modern) Historical Fiction Novels That Need Film Adaptations By Kendra on October 20, 2017 As I've mentioned before, one of my favorite book genres is historical fiction (the other... Read more →
Seventeenth Century8 TBT: L’Allée du Roi (1996) By Sarah Lorraine on September 14, 2017 Occasionally, there comes along a movie or TV show that, even though there's nothing... Read more →
18th-Century QuestEighteenth Century12 18th-Century Quest: Beaumarchais l’Insolent By Kendra on May 30, 2017 Beaumarchais l'Insolent -- aka Beaumarchais the Scoundrel -- is a 1996 French film about... Read more →