Nineteenth Century27 The Pale Blue Eye (2022) By Sarah Lorraine on January 12, 2023 The Pale Blue Eye (2022) recently dropped on Netflix, and I decided to give it a watch,... Read more →
Twentieth Century4 The First Lady (2022) Weaves a Fascinating Story By Kendra on July 12, 2022 I was surprised to enjoy The First Lady -- Showtime's 2022 miniseries about the lives of... Read more →
Eighteenth CenturyScreen Queens5 Costumes Are Still Great in S2 of The Great (2020-): Part 1 – The Blondes By The Frock Flicks Team on February 22, 2022 Frock Flicks note: We recapped and podcasted S1 of The Great, and when the second season... Read more →
Throwback ThursdayTwentieth Century10 TBT: My Brilliant Career (1979) By Kendra on January 7, 2021 My Brilliant Career (1979), the adaptation of the 1901 autobiography by Australian writer... Read more →
Top 5 Friday27 Top 5 Spinsters in Historical Costume Movies By Kendra on June 1, 2018 I just love the word "spinster." It conjures up aging aunts, many MANY cats, and teapots... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday23 WCW: Gillian Anderson By Kendra on August 9, 2017 Today is actress Gillian Anderson's birthday, and what better way to celebrate than to... Read more →
Nineteenth CenturySnark Week132 War & Peace (2016) Recap, Ep. 1: The Good, Bad, and VERY Ugly By Kendra on January 21, 2016 War & Peace (2016) is a lush production with some truly WTF Regency costumes. We recap episode one!
Snark WeekTop 5 Friday34 SNARK WEEK: Top 5 “Ohhh This Is Supposed to Be PERIOD” Movies By Kendra on January 20, 2016 Support Frock Flicks with a small donation! During Snark Week and beyond, we'd be... Read more →
Nineteenth Century The Crimson Petal and the White (2011) short review By Kendra on April 30, 2011 I tried to read the book and found it ponderous, wordy, and just plain unexciting (I... Read more →
Eighteenth Century Tristram Shandy: a Cock and Bull Story (2005) short review By Kendra on April 29, 2005 A movie within a movie, based on a book within a book (published in the 1740s). It sort... Read more →
