Historical Costume Movie/TV Trailers: Endless Pandemic Edition
We’re always trying to track what historical costume movies and TV shows are coming up. I always feel like we’ve Just Posted one of these, and... Read more →
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Costume Designer Anaïs Romand: the Frock Flicks Guide
Anaïs Romand is one of the better French costumer designers doing historical film, in my opinion. She's won three Césars (the French Oscar) and... Read more →
Patreon Post Unlocked: Jefferson in Paris (1995)
There are some definite problems with the Merchant/Ivory film Jefferson in Paris (1995). The story doesn't quite come together, the filmmakers don't... Read more →
TBT: China Beach (1988-91)
Who here remembers China Beach, the late 1980s/early 1990s TV show set in a US army medical facility in Vietnam during the Vietnam war? Trystan has... Read more →
WCW: Barbara Leigh-Hunt
People, I am nothing if not a completionist. Of course we all know Barbara Leigh-Hunt for her legendary performance as Lady Catherine de Bourgh in... Read more →
I Have No Idea What Goya’s Ghosts Is About
But the costumes are on point! Goya's Ghosts came out back in 2006, and although I liked what I saw of the costumes, I was so confused by the plot... Read more →
Patreon Post Unlocked: Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
I’ve never been able to track down a copy of Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972), the feature film that sort-of adapted the BBC miniseries The... Read more →
WCW: Jessie Buckley
British actress Jessie Buckley is a rising star and an impressively talented actress. To me, however, she will always be a contestant on I'd Do... Read more →
The Boleyn Family Documentary Stream of Consciousness
I am thoroughly enjoying the new BBC documentary, The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family (2021). I'm a huge documentary nerd, and I loves me some six... Read more →
WCW: Frances O’Connor
English/Australian actress Frances O'Connor has starred in some pivotal frock flicks, from 1999's Mansfield Park through the recent series Mr.... Read more →
