18th-Century QuestEighteenth Century5 18th-Century Quest Visits the Convent With The Nun (2013) By Kendra on December 24, 2015 The Nun (2013) is a French film set in 1765, and tells the story of Suzanne Simonin, a... Read more →
Eighteenth Century89 Outlander Season 2 Costumes Preview By Kendra on December 16, 2015 The season 2 teaser trailer for Outlander has been released, and it's got a lot of... Read more →
Sixteenth Century6 Let It Reign! By Trystan L. Bass on October 3, 2014 The second season of the CW's Reign started last night, and I'm probably the only person... Read more →
Twentieth Century Birdsong (2012) short review By Kendra on May 7, 2012 I’ve had this book in my “to read” pile for years, and never gotten around to it. ... Read more →
Nineteenth Century1 Bel Ami (2012) short review By Kendra on April 30, 2012 Based on an 1880s French novel written by Guy de Maupassant… and if that doesn’t give... Read more →
Twentieth Century1 Midnight in Paris (2011) short review By Kendra on May 7, 2011 While you will be totally aware that this film makes some really obvious choices, you... Read more →
Sixteenth Century The Princess of Montpensier (2010) short review By Kendra on April 29, 2010 Major caveat: I watched this in French, because I couldn’t find a subtitled version. ... Read more →
Twentieth Century Coco Before Chanel (2009) short review By Kendra on May 7, 2009 A very well made, nuanced view of Coco Chanel from her humble origins as a seamstress and... Read more →
Twentieth Century Cheri (2009) short review By Kendra on May 7, 2009 This was far less hokey than I thought it would be. Ignore the film poster! Michelle... Read more →
Twentieth Century The Garden of Eden (2008) short review By Kendra on May 7, 2008 The fact that this took years to find a distributor should have told me something, but... Read more →
