My 18th Century Quest combined with my interest in French queen Marie-Antoinette made me...
Eighteenth Century
Historical costume movies & TV set in the Georgian, Baroque, or Rocco era.
Toussaint Louverture — Haitian general and leader of the Haitian Revolution — is such...
I’d wanted to catch Chevalier (2022) in the theaters, but it only showed locally...
The Libertine (2000) is a French comedy movie about Denis Diderot, 18th-century writer of...
Jeanne du Barry (2023), the biopic about the second official mistress of French King...
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (2023) is the latest season from the Bridgerton series....
The Bridgerton stories takes a jump back in time (mostly) and instead of showing...
PBS Masterpiece and ITV have done a new adaption of The History of Tom...
The latest “We Can’t Handle Period Aesthetics” project, aka the biopic Jeanne du Barry (2023)...
As you might guess, I have a LOT of thoughts about the plot and...