Twentieth Century3 TBT: My Week With Marilyn (2011) By Sarah Lorraine on October 13, 2022 So, backstory time: I watched My Week With Marilyn (2011) YEARS ago with the intention of... Read more →
Man Candy MondayNineteenth Century38 MCM: Mr. Darcy By Trystan L. Bass on August 31, 2020 Who looks all the more handsome for having £10,000 a year? Who detests dancing even... Read more →
Man Candy Monday28 MCM: Laurence Olivier By Trystan L. Bass on December 2, 2019 Often considered the greatest actor of his generation, renown for his Shakespearean work... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide11 Costume Designer Margaret Furse: The Frock Flicks Guide By Trystan L. Bass on November 15, 2018 She won an Oscar, an Emmy, and a BAFTA for costume design, and these wins and all her... Read more →
Screen QueensSixteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday7 TBT: Fire Over England (1937) By Trystan L. Bass on October 4, 2018 One of the most extravagant early films about Queen Elizabeth I's reign is Fire Over... Read more →
Sixteenth Century26 TBT: Othello (1995) By Trystan L. Bass on February 23, 2017 When you think of the title character of Shakespeare's play Othello, it seems obvious... Read more →
Sixteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday12 Can We Talk About Olivier’s Hamlet? By Trystan L. Bass on September 29, 2016 This is the biggie, the one that all the others are held up against. Laurence Olivier's... Read more →
Eighteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday4 TBT: That Hamilton Woman (1941) By Sarah Lorraine on November 19, 2015 Vivien Leigh's performance of Lady Emma Hamilton is fantastic in That Hamilton Woman... Read more →
Nineteenth Century5 Pride and Prejudice (1940) short review By Kendra on April 30, 1940 I always resisted seeing this version because of the misguided costuming (although the... Read more →
