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Ladyhawke (1985)

Catch the Eclipse With Ladyhawke (1985)

Trystan L. Bass August 21, 2017

It’s a Throwback Thursday on Monday, and you know why? Because of the full...

Lady Oscar (1979)

TBT: Lady Oscar (1979)

Kendra April 13, 2017

A drinking game for 1979’s Lady Oscar: drink every time you see a shitty nylon...

Underground (2016)

Following the Underground Railroad on WGN

Trystan L. Bass March 7, 2017

The second season of Underground (2016-) premieres on WGN America on March 8, 2017,...

Bad Costume Bingo

SNARK WEEK: Bad Costume Bingo

Trystan L. Bass January 27, 2017

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On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)

SNARK WEEK: Top 5 “Ohhh This Is Supposed to Be PERIOD” Movies

Kendra January 20, 2016

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Henri IV (2010)

SNARK WEEK: Henri IV and “Good-Enough” Costuming

Kendra January 19, 2016

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North and South (1985)

SNARK WEEK: Top 10 Shitty 1980s TV Historical Costume Movies

Kendra January 19, 2016

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The Girl King (2015)

Interview With the Costume Designer for The Girl King

Trystan L. Bass December 4, 2015

Finnish-Swedish production The Girl King (2015) has finally opened in the U.S., and I’m...

The Girl King (2015)

Why Metal Grommets Are the Visible Panty Lines of Historical Costumes

Trystan L. Bass November 25, 2015

Wondering why we scream about metal grommets in historical costume movies and TV shows?...

Orphans of the Storm (1921)

How Contemporary Hairstyles Affect Historical Costume Movies: The 1920s

Kendra November 17, 2015

There are lots of movies that aim for a historical aesthetic when it comes...