Nineteenth Century

Historical costume movies & TV set in the Regency and Victorian eras.

Emily Blunt, The Young Victoria (2009)

Going Deeper Into the Costumes of The Young Victoria (2009), Part 2

The Frock Flicks Team January 15, 2019

Frock Flicks note: This is a guest post by our friend Sabrina, a historical...

The Young Victoria (2009)

Vibrant and Attractive: Costumes of The Young Victoria (2009), Part 1

The Frock Flicks Team January 10, 2019

Frock Flicks note: This is a guest post by our friend Sabrina, a historical...

2004 Arsene Lupin

TBT: Arsene Lupin (2004)

Kendra January 3, 2019

I’ve been dying to watch Arsène Lupin (2004) ever since I caught a glimpse of the...

2018 Vanity Fair

The New Vanity Fair

Kendra January 2, 2019

Yes, Virginia, there’s another Vanity Fair (2018) — this one made by British TV...

The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) Doesn’t Reinvent the Carol

Trystan L. Bass December 20, 2018

Both predictable yet not exactly a holiday retread, The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)...

Cranford (2007-09)

TBT: Cranford (2007-2010)

Trystan L. Bass December 13, 2018

There’s only a few mentions of Christmas in the two series of Cranford (2007-2010),...

Lillie (1978)

TBT: Lillie (1978)

Trystan L. Bass December 6, 2018

Shout-out to my homies who love the ’70s British costume dramas! I hadn’t watched...

My Cousin Rachel (2017)

Dressed in Black: 19th Century

Trystan L. Bass October 26, 2018

This Halloween season, Trystan is indulging her gothy love of black garb in frock...

10 Days in a Madhouse (2015)

10 Days in a Madhouse (2015) Is Both Terrible & Excellent

Trystan L. Bass October 23, 2018

It’s a sad state of affairs when hugely important stories about historical women don’t...

Princess Caraboo (1994)

TBT: Princess Caraboo (1994)

Sarah Lorraine September 27, 2018

This gorgeous little flick, Princess Caraboo (1994), is one that I feel is often...