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Answering Your Most Pressing Questions, Pt. 3

The Frock Flicks Team February 12, 2020

One of our favorite past times here at Frock Flicks HQ is to take...

Answering Your Most Pressing Questions 2: Electric Boogaloo

The Frock Flicks Team March 29, 2018

Back in March, 2016, we did something bad. Or genius. You decide: One of...

Versailles (2017)

How to (and How Not to) Film Hot Sex in Costume Dramas

Trystan L. Bass January 30, 2018

If there’s one thing we enjoy here at Frock Flicks, it’s some good shagging...

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So You Want to Recommend a Movie for Us to Review

The Frock Flicks Team December 21, 2017

Oh we love our readers, yes we do. And you have so many suggestions...

1580s, African Slave Woman by Annibale Carracci; 17thc., Dom Miguel de Castro by Albert Eckhout; 1890s American photo

Race and Roles in Historical Costume Dramas

Trystan L. Bass April 6, 2017

In an interview with the Sunday Times, actress Thandie Newton commented on the limited roles...

2012 Labyrinth

SNARK WEEK: Head Necklaces, the Hot New Look!

Trystan L. Bass January 27, 2017

Support Frock Flicks with a small donation! During Snark Week and beyond, we’re grateful for...

1939 Gone With the Wind

POV: Opinions (A Story in Gifs)

Sarah Lorraine June 2, 2016

I recently ran across a comment on another site that had linked to one...

Gone With the Wind

What Is a Historical Costume Movie or TV Show?

The Frock Flicks Team May 23, 2016

Frock Flicks has a pretty specific mandate — it’s right there in our header...

Madame Bovary (2014)

Madame Bovary (2014): Advice for the Lovelorn

Trystan L. Bass March 1, 2016

This latest film adaption of Gustave Flaubert’s 1856 novel was actually brought to my...

Time turner from Harry Potter

We Can’t Get to Everything

Trystan L. Bass November 16, 2015

We here at Frock Flicks HQ get a lot of suggestions for what to...