Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marquise of Montespan was the most glamorous of King...
Seventeenth Century
Historical costume movies & TV set in the French Bourbon era, the English Civil War / Restoration, and such.
Welp, the Mary Queen of Scots (2018) movie looks like a shitshow, but thank god...
So many readers have requested that we review The Draughtsman’s Contract (1982), and the...
Yay! Because, not much else is yanking my chain these days, guys. I know,...
Everyone knows the Brothers Grimm, but what about Giambattista Basile? This Neapolitan courtier collected...
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I haven’t watched ALL the films that feature France’s Louis XIV, but I’ve watched...
I came across this image from The Queen and the Cardinal, a 2009 French TV...
Did you forget we had a podcast in addition to this blog? Yeah, we...
As we get closer to Halloween, your resident goth here, Trystan, is kicking off...