playing fast & loose with history

Tut (2015)

Tut: Heavy on Pretty, Questionable on Accuracy

Kendra April 1, 2016

So, here’s the problem: none of us know diddly about ancient Egyptian costume. That...

Emperor (pre-production)

A Preview of Emperor (2016)

Sarah Lorraine March 18, 2016

Somehow Lee Tamahori’s Emperor (2016) missed my radar entirely. My boyfriend Adrien Brody is cast as Charles...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

Top 5 Wimples in Cinema History

Sarah Lorraine March 11, 2016

Those who know me know that I am way into wimples these days. They...

Cleopatra (1963)

Let’s Get Epic With Cleopatra (1963)

Trystan L. Bass February 25, 2016

You’ve heard about the enormous budget, you know the stars, you’ve seen the gold...

Vikings (2013-20)

Why haven’t we done Vikings yet?

Sarah Lorraine February 24, 2016

The bottom line is that the out of the three of us, I’m the...

Pride + Prejudice + Zombies (2016)

SNARK WEEK: I don’t know how to feel about “Pride + Prejudice + Zombies”

Sarah Lorraine January 22, 2016

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Juana la Loca (2001)

SNARK WEEK: Not Mad About Mad Love – Juana la Loca (2001)

Sarah Lorraine January 21, 2016

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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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The Count of Monte Cristo (1975)

SNARK WEEK: The Count of Monte Cristo by Way of the 1970s

Sarah Lorraine January 18, 2016

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