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Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
  • Eighteenth Century

TBT: Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)

Trystan L. Bass April 20, 2017 22
Ages ago, Sarah bugged me about reviewing Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) on...
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anachronistic feminism
  • Frock Flicks POV

How to Create Feminist Stories in a Historical Setting

Kendra April 19, 2017 111
We recently got ranty about The White Princess, specifically, the fact that at least one...
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Frenchman's Creek (1989)
  • Seventeenth Century

Reader Request Review: Frenchman’s Creek (1998)

Trystan L. Bass April 18, 2017 11
Many of you suggest historical costume movies and TV shows for us to review,...
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1660 - 1665 - King Charles II by John Michael Wright or studio
  • Man Candy Monday
  • Seventeenth Century

MCM: Charles II

Sarah Lorraine April 17, 2017 19
Filmmakers can’t seem to get enough of Charles II, and frankly, that’s cool by...
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c. 1665 - A Lady Writing a Letter by Johannes Vermeer
  • Forgotten History
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Writers Who Need Movies Made About Them

Trystan L. Bass April 14, 2017 49
Our occasional series about history’s most interesting people who have been overlooked by Hollywood. See also our...
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Lady Oscar (1979)
  • 18th-Century Quest
  • Eighteenth Century
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TBT: Lady Oscar (1979)

Kendra April 13, 2017 33
A drinking game for 1979’s Lady Oscar: drink every time you see a shitty nylon...
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Elizabeth Bennet
  • Nineteenth Century
  • Woman Crush Wednesday

WCW: Elizabeth Bennet

Kendra April 12, 2017 47
I can’t believe we haven’t done a Woman Candy Wednesday featuring EVERYONE’s favorite (historical)...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
  • Frock Flicks Guide

Gabriella Pescucci: The Frock Flicks Guide

Kendra April 11, 2017 20
Gabriella Pescucci is one of my favorite costume designers, specifically for her work on The...
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Robert Hardy in Elizabeth R (1971)
  • Man Candy Monday
  • Sixteenth Century

MCM: Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester

Trystan L. Bass April 10, 2017 29
The historical figure of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is best known for being...
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Magnificent Century (2011-2014), Muhtesem Yüzyil
  • Sixteenth Century

The Not-So Magnificent Century

Trystan L. Bass April 7, 2017 50
We’ve snarked photos from The Magnificent Century (2011-14), aka Muhtesem Yüzyil, plenty of times...
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