John Bright should be a household name for you for two reasons: he’s the...
1870s
Our occasional series about history’s most interesting people who have been overlooked by Hollywood. See also our...
I think the first time I really paid attention to Shirley Henderson was in The...
Seeing Greta Scacchi pop up in a small part in series 2 of Versailles reminded...
The dapper and prolific Jeremy Irons has a birthday coming up tomorrow, September 19,...
Go ahead and hate me, but I’m spending the month in Paris. The downside...
Our occasional series about history’s most interesting people who have been overlooked by Hollywood. See also our...
Let’s get this out of the way right from the get-go: Westworld (2016) is NOT a “historical...
Toni Morrison’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Beloved creates evocative, often terrifying metaphors to explore the...
In the frock flicks pantheon, few lights shine brighter than the films of Merchant...
