18th-Century QuestEighteenth Century18 18th Century Quest: Madame du Barry (1954) By Kendra on June 9, 2020 I've wanted to watch the 1954 film Madame du Barry for years, but had a hard time... Read more →
Top 5 Friday15 Top Five Crowns in Historical Film and TV By Sarah Lorraine on February 28, 2020 Everyone loves a good tiara, right? Well, here's five of my favorites in no particular... Read more →
Eighteenth CenturyNineteenth Century16 TBT: Désirée (1954) By Kendra on November 14, 2019 I got three-fourths of the way through Désirée (1954) before I realized it was based... Read more →
Seventeenth CenturyThrowback Thursday21 TBT: Forever Amber (1947) By Trystan L. Bass on March 14, 2019 While the movie of Forever Amber (1947) doesn't have the reported 70 references to... Read more →
Throwback Thursday12 TBT: The Merry Widow (1934) By Kendra on September 13, 2018 It took me two tries to watch The Merry Widow, the Jeanette MacDonald/Maurice Chevalier... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide14 Costume Designer Adrian: The Frock Flicks Guide By Trystan L. Bass on July 31, 2018 Adrian Adolph Greenburg is the only costume designer of historical movies that we have,... Read more →
Eighteenth CenturyFrock Flicks GuideScreen Queens45 Catherine the Great: The Frock Flicks Guide By Kendra on February 12, 2018 Catherine the Great, empress of Russia from 1762-1796, is one of those key historical... Read more →
Seventeenth Century8 TBT: L’Allée du Roi (1996) By Sarah Lorraine on September 14, 2017 Occasionally, there comes along a movie or TV show that, even though there's nothing... Read more →
Sixteenth Century25 Will on TNT: Stream-of-Consciousness Recap By Trystan L. Bass on July 11, 2017 I watched the first episode of Will on TNT, and here's what I've got. I make no promises... Read more →
Sixteenth Century47 TNT’s Will WTFery By Kendra on June 20, 2017 Out goes Reign, in comes Will, the new Adam Ant Shakespeare bio-series from TNT. I guess... Read more →