Nineteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday14 TBT: Tipping the Velvet (2002) By Trystan L. Bass on June 2, 2022 June is LGBTQ Pride Month, so we're featuring fabulous queer frock flicks each Thursday.... Read more →
Nineteenth CenturyScreen Queens6 The Warrior Queen of Jhansi Is Not Manikarnika By Trystan L. Bass on December 14, 2021 I was excited to see that The Warrior Queen of Jhansi (2019) was finally available on one... Read more →
Nineteenth Century12 TBT: The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003) By Trystan L. Bass on November 18, 2021 This is not my favorite Thomas Hardy novel, but it's hard to deny the appeal of Ciarán... Read more →
Nineteenth Century3 Daniel Deronda (2002) short review By Kendra on April 30, 2002 We love the BBC! An adaptation of George Eliot’s novel, this is a dark story about... Read more →
Nineteenth Century1 The Turn of the Screw (1999) short review By Kendra on April 30, 1999 Jodhi May stars in this adaptation of the Henry James ghost story, as a governess sent to... Read more →
Eighteenth Century Aristocrats (1999) short review By Kendra on April 29, 1999 This miniseries falls into the trap, shared by many movies about real historical persons,... Read more →
Twentieth Century Sister My Sister (1994) short review By Kendra on May 7, 1994 Not really a “costume movie” per se but as it’s period, here it is. Joely... Read more →
Eighteenth Century2 The Last of the Mohicans (1992) short review By Kendra on April 29, 1992 Okay, a lot of people have problems with this movie based on its somewhat cavalier... Read more →