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The Wings of the Dove (1997)
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Helena Bonham Carter: The Historical Costume Movies

Kendra November 21, 2014 12
Nowadays, Keira Knightley is probably the actress who is most associated with costume movies,...
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Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
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TBT: Nicholas and Alexandra

Trystan L. Bass November 20, 2014 0
At just over three hours long, 1971’s Nicholas and Alexandra is a movie that...
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Restoration (1995)
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Restoration podcast resources

The Frock Flicks Team November 19, 2014 0
In our Restoration podcast, we recommended these costuming books and sites for more information...
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Restoration (1995)
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Podcast: Restoration (1995)

The Frock Flicks Team November 18, 2014 2
Sometimes, a second viewing reveals depth of character missed the first time around, which...
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Tipping the Velvet (2002)
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Top 10 Historical Costume Movie Sex Scenes

Kendra November 17, 2014 19
Most costume movies tend towards the Jane Austen adaptation — repressed emotions, longing looks,...
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Richard III (1995)
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TBT: Richard III (1995)

Trystan L. Bass November 13, 2014 2
Long before he was Gandalf or Magneto, Ian McKellen was a Shakespearean actor, frequently...
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Richard Gere in "Yanks" (1979)
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Appreciating Those Who Served on This Veterans Day

Trystan L. Bass November 11, 2014 6
While I’m a die-hard pacifist, I also have a fair number of military folks...
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Angels & Insects (1995)
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TBT: Angels & Insects (1995)

Trystan L. Bass November 6, 2014 6
Let’s take Throwback Thursday to the happy go-lucky Victorian days via 1995. You know,...
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Vivien Leigh
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Vivien Leigh – Birthday Girl & Badass Babe

Sarah Lorraine November 5, 2014 5
While everyone is trying to remember the fifth of November for something having to...
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The Countess (2009)
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The Countess Is One Killer Lady

Trystan L. Bass October 31, 2014 0
Looking for something different on Halloween? How about The Countess (2009), written, directed, and...
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