Articles by Era

Miss Potter (2006)

Miss Potter (On Her Birthday)

Trystan L. Bass July 28, 2015

True confessions: I am a HUGE fan of Beatrix Potter’s books and illustrations. Yep,...

A Little Chaos (2014)

Podcast: A Little Chaos (2014)

The Frock Flicks Team July 27, 2015

Catching this film soon after its U.S. release, we admired much about the story...

Poldark (2015-19)

Just How Fashionable Are Poldark’s Ladies? Part 2: The Older Generation

Kendra July 24, 2015

Let’s get back to our in-depth analysis of Poldark 2015’s costumes, shall we? I’ve previously...

Evil Under the Sun (1982) & Death on the Nile (1978).

TBT x 2 = Poirot: Death on the Nile & Evil Under the Sun

Kendra July 23, 2015

I have to admit that I’ve NEVER seen any Poirot — vintage, modern, you...

Young Catherine (1991), Catherine the Great (1995)

18th-Century Quest: Dueling Catherine the Greats

Kendra July 20, 2015

There were two major TV movies about Catherine the Great, empress of Russia, in...

Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

TBT: Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

Trystan L. Bass July 16, 2015

“They’re young, they’re in love, they rob banks.” That was the tagline for Bonnie...

"Les Tuileries, 20 juin 1792" by Alfred Elmore c. 1860 via Wikimedia Commons

Le Quatorze Juillet

Trystan L. Bass July 14, 2015

How about revisiting the French Revolution on screen this Bastille Day? We can recommend...

The Crimson Field (2014)

The Crimson Field (2014): Downton Abbey Meets MAS*H

Trystan L. Bass July 13, 2015

Set in 1915 at an English field hospital, The Crimson Field is part of...

All This and Heaven Too (1940)

TBT: All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

Trystan L. Bass July 9, 2015

If you enjoy melodrama that might have a historical basis, you may find this...

The Night and the Moment (1994)

18th-Century Quest: The Night and the Moment

Kendra July 8, 2015

I had never heard of The Night and the Moment (1994) until scrolling through Netflix...