Hernán (2019) Needs a U.S. Release
As we've discussed before, us Frock Flickers are generally focused on the "girlie" side of historical movies. But we all have some less obvious... Read more →
MCM: Jim Broadbent, Part One
Jim Broadbent is one of those ubiquitous actors -- he's in what feels like everything. Indeed, when I went to compile this list and saw the 163... Read more →
Frivolous Friday: The Mummy (1999)
I recently re-watched The Mummy (1999) and felt it deserved a little Friday post. The Mummy was a reimagining of the classic 1932 film of the same... Read more →
TBT: The Last King (2003) Episode 4
I loved The Last King (2003), also known as Charles II: The Power and The Passion, when I saw it way back when. It’s one I’ve always meant to... Read more →
WCW: Helen McCrory
When word hit that actress Helen McCrory had passed away on April 16, 2021, it came as a shock to everyone here at Frock Flicks. McCrory had kept her... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide to Costume Designer Ann Roth
Ann Roth might not be a common name among frock flick fans, but this costume designer has been working in Hollywood and on Broadway for decades.... Read more →
MCM: Joseph Fiennes
This Man Candy Monday arose because I wondered what Joseph Fiennes did between playing 16th-century heartthrobs in 1990s frock flicks and now playing... Read more →
Flashback Friday: Concrete Blonde “Bloodletting”
A hill I will totally die on: American band Concrete Blonde ended up making the first, and arguably, the best adaptation of Anne Rice's Interview... Read more →
TBT: Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1992)
Wuthering Heights was my favorite novel as a teenager because, of course, it fit my angsty, romantic gothic self. I'm still angsty and goth, but now... Read more →
WCW: Deborah Kerr
At the peak of her film career, Deborah Kerr was featured in some of the biggest, flashiest frock flicks of the 1950s. While not the most... Read more →
