Eighteenth Century19 TBT: A Tale of Two Cities (1980) By Trystan L. Bass on December 19, 2019 New readers should be made aware that, despite my lifelong study of Victorian literature,... Read more →
18th-Century QuestEighteenth Century29 18th Century Quest: One Nation, One King (2018) By Kendra on December 4, 2019 Is One Nation, One King (2018) the best movie ever? Probably not -- it's too detached... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide13 Costume Designer Christian Gasc: The Frock Flicks Guide By Kendra on December 3, 2019 I don't know if I always love the costume designs of Christian Gasc, but he's one of THE... Read more →
Eighteenth CenturyNineteenth Century16 TBT: Désirée (1954) By Kendra on November 14, 2019 I got three-fourths of the way through Désirée (1954) before I realized it was based... Read more →
Eighteenth CenturyNineteenth CenturyScreen QueensWoman Crush Wednesday22 WCW: Empress Josephine By Kendra on November 13, 2019 The woman we know as Empress Josephine of France was born Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday13 WCW: Sophie Marceau By Kendra on October 23, 2019 Sophie Marceau is another French actress who I particularly associate with historical... Read more →
Top 5 Friday58 Top 5 Frock Flick TV Series I’ve Given Up On By Kendra on August 23, 2019 We watch a lot of TV here at Frock Flicks, in part because we like historical costume TV... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday18 WCW: Ava Gardner By Trystan L. Bass on July 31, 2019 One of the most beautiful actresses of her time, Ava Gardner made her mark playing femme... Read more →
Man Candy Monday47 MCM: Oliver Reed By Sarah Lorraine on April 8, 2019 Yes, he was a "complicated man" (i.e., "raging alcoholic and unabashed misogynist"), but... Read more →
Eighteenth CenturyFrock Flicks GuideNineteenth CenturyScreen QueensSeventeenth CenturySixteenth Century33 Frock Flicks Guide to Lesser English/British Queens on Film: Renaissance through 19th Century By Kendra on March 5, 2019 I admit it, I am totally a (historical) royals geek. Of course, I understand that royalty... Read more →
