Sarah Lorraine

Sarah has an undergraduate degree in Clothing & Textile Design and a Master's in Art History and Visual Culture, with an emphasis on fashion history. When she’s not caught in paralyzing existential dread, she's drinking craft cocktails and writing about historical costume in film and television. She's been pissing people off on the internet since 1995.

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The Dig (2021)

By Sarah Lorraine on February 12, 2021

I spent a lot of time wandering around the British countryside in my younger days, daydreaming about the history that lay buried under those... Read more →

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WCW: Eileen O’Higgins

By Sarah Lorraine on February 3, 2021

Despite not liking Dead Still (2020-), and really not gelling with her character, I still really like Eileen O'Higgins as an actress. She's still... Read more →

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More on WandaVision (2021-)

By Sarah Lorraine on February 2, 2021

Spoiler Alert: We generally don't do spoiler alerts, because there are no spoilers in history, but this is one of those rare occasions where people... Read more →

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MCM: Burn Gorman

By Sarah Lorraine on February 1, 2021

Burn Gorman is one of those actors who turns up everywhere, in all the shows and movies, historical or otherwise. I really enjoy his versatility as... Read more →

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SNARK WEEK: OK, OK, We Reviewed The Lady and the Highwayman (1988)!

By Sarah Lorraine on January 29, 2021

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SNARK WEEK: Tit Swags

By Sarah Lorraine on January 29, 2021

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SNARK WEEK: Dead Still (2020-)

By Sarah Lorraine on January 27, 2021

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SNARK WEEK: Man-Ick Monday – Historical Men Are the Worst

By Sarah Lorraine on January 25, 2021

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Let’s Talk About WandaVision (2021-)

By Sarah Lorraine on January 21, 2021

Alrighty. This is not going to be one of our typical costume drama posts, so bear with me. As Frock Flicks' resident semi-competent nerd culture... Read more →

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WCW: Laura Linney

By Sarah Lorraine on January 20, 2021

Though the list of her historical films and TV shows is fairly short, Laura Linney is one of this age's greatest actresses and we figured it was high... Read more →