Tagged: Jane Austen

Game of Thrones -- it's not a historical costume TV series, so what is it doing... Read more →

Kate Winslet got her start in historical costume movies, and while she's moved on in some... Read more →

By now, you've probably seen the trailer for A Little Chaos, the film about a landscaper... Read more →

Frock Flicks note: This is a guest post by a brilliant friend, republishing her... Read more →

Pride & Prejudice (2005), starring Keira Knightley, is known as Pride & Prejudice & Pigs around here. Why? Because it seems far more interested in pig shots than in adapting the original Jane Austen novel. Here are 11 reasons to be irritated by Pride & Prejudice (2005).

Why oh why is Keira Knightley the early 21st-century "It Girl" for period dramas? I don't... Read more →

As a life-long student of 19th-century English literature and as a historical costumer... Read more →

Top 5 Historical Costume Movies for Book Lovers: historical costume movies that capture the joys and pains of being a book lover and/or writer.

Man Candy Monday takes a throwback twist because this week is the anniversary of the... Read more →

When I first heard this was coming out, I thought, “Oh god, we need ANOTHER Emma?” ... Read more →