Twentieth Century8 TBT: M*A*S*H By Trystan L. Bass on January 9, 2020 You may not think of the TV series MAS*H (1972–1983) as a frock flick. But the... Read more →
Ancient History31 Troy: Fall of a City Brings the Patriarchy – With a Dash of Feminism By Kendra on April 27, 2018 Are you watching Troy: Fall of a City (2018) on Netflix? This recent BBC TV miniseries... Read more →
Twentieth Century4 Morocco: Love in Times of War Comes to Netflix By Kendra on February 8, 2018 Morocco: Love in the Time of War (2017) is the clunky English title given to Spanish... Read more →
Top 5 Friday36 Top Five Movie Genres I Give Exactly Zero Fucks About Watching By Sarah Lorraine on January 19, 2018 In an earlier post, I talked about the films and TV shows that I've been meaning to watch... Read more →
Frock Flicks POV26 Why Don’t We Review Historical War Films? By Trystan L. Bass on December 7, 2017 A great many historical costume dramas are war films, like Dunkirk (2017), with TV... Read more →
Nineteenth Century37 Lord Have Mercy Street (2016) By Trystan L. Bass on February 3, 2016 I wish I was a U.S. Civil War historian or at least a Civil War reenactor so I could get... Read more →
Nineteenth Century66 War & Peace (2016) Recap, Ep. 1 part 2: Petulant Boys, Naughty Girls, and Hot Tsars By Kendra on January 29, 2016 A&E, Lifetime, and the History Channel are currently airing the BBC’s 2016... Read more →
Twentieth Century8 ANZAC Girls (2014): Untold Stories of WWI By Trystan L. Bass on November 10, 2015 When I reviewed The Crimson Field (2014), commenters mentioned ANZAC Girls (2014) for... Read more →
Twentieth Century17 The Crimson Field (2014): Downton Abbey Meets M*A*S*H By Trystan L. Bass on July 13, 2015 Set in 1915 at an English field hospital, The Crimson Field is part of the BBC's... Read more →
Throwback ThursdayTwentieth Century1 TBT: Richard III (1995) By Trystan L. Bass on November 13, 2014 Long before he was Gandalf or Magneto, Ian McKellen was a Shakespearean actor, frequently... Read more →
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