MCM: Sam Reid
Today we look at the career of Australian actor Sam Reid. I've been slogging my way through Tennison, and he's literally the only redeeming aspect of... Read more →
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Rethinking Mansfield Park (1999)
Content warning: Discussion of the enslavement of human beings and their rape, torture, and murder at the hands of white enslavers. Yes, we are... Read more →
WCW: Jacqueline Bisset
Jacqueline Bisset's career has spanned over 50 years and for the most has been pretty enjoyable. I very rarely don't enjoy a film she's in, and she's... Read more →
MCM: Hercule Poirot
"He was hardly more than five feet four inches but carried himself with great dignity. His head was exactly the shape of an egg, and he always... Read more →
Top Five Frock Flicks I Was Prepared to Hate, but Actually Loved
The Duchess (2008) I love this shot because Keira Knightley is almost in the same exact position as the portrait of Georgiana by... Read more →
Top Five Flicks Set in the 18th Century (That Aren’t Marie Antoinette)
California has finally gotten some serious rain, and it's put me in the mood for some comfort-watching. I wanted to list out my top five favorite... Read more →
TBT: Persuasion (1995)
I know everyone has a big 'ol boner for Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and likes to draw deep lines in the sand over which film adaptation is the... Read more →
Cyrano (2021): Prepare to Cry
I have a confession to make: my kink is unrequited love stories. I can't get enough of them. The sadder and more tragic, the better. And the most... Read more →
Il Moro (2021)
The "condemnation of memory" (or in it's original Latin, "damnatio memoria") is a term that describes the virtual erasure of a historical person... Read more →
WCW: Eddie Izzard
In December of 2020, renown British comedian and actress, Eddie Izzard, came out as a woman and announced that she would be using female pronouns... Read more →
