I was flying home from a long stay in Paris, and saw Les Misérables...
historical accuracy
Ah, the year of two Emmas! Sometimes things come in bundles, and both a...
Why do I hunt down some old movies? Often because I see one picture...
You’re going to laugh, but I was 14ish and 16ish when Young Guns (1988) and Young Guns...
Let’s call it “Man Canny Monday” this week because Thomas Cromwell (1485-1540) was canny...
We’ve done a deep-dive into the historical costume work of designer Ruth E. Carter, plus...
Lee Pace is gorgeous. He’s tall. He’s athletic. He made The Hobbit trilogy imminently...
We’ve been all hot and bothered about Firebrand (2023) since first seeing glimpses of...
I have a soft spot for Quentin Durward (1955) — also known as The...
I hadn’t seen Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) in decades, but upon rewatch, yep, it’s...