Tom Sturridge

Henry VI enthroned (Royal MS 15 E vi), 1444, British Library, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_VI_enthroned_-_British_Library_Royal_MS_15_E_vi_f405r_(detail).jpg

MCM: King Henry VI of England

Kendra March 24, 2025

I’m working my way through all of the English/British kings we haven’t yet covered,...

Widow Clicquot (2023)

Reader Request: Widow Clicquot (2023)

Trystan L. Bass March 4, 2025

Did you know that Patreon subscribers at the $10/month level can suggest frock flicks...

The Sandman (2022-)

Historical Costumes in The Sandman (2022-), Pt. 2

Sarah Lorraine August 25, 2022

Before we get started, let’s just understand one thing: Racist bullshit regarding the casting...

Tom Sturridge

MCM: Tom Sturridge

Trystan L. Bass January 15, 2018

He’s not a big deal as an actor. He doesn’t have extensive theater chops...

The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses (2016)

The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses – Gritty Historical Shakespeare

Trystan L. Bass January 9, 2017

Seems like ages ago we first discussed Benedict Cumberbatch being cast as Richard III...

Far From the Madding Crowd (2015)

Far From the Madding Crowd (2015)

Trystan L. Bass May 20, 2015

Before I get into the actual review, I have to admit how insanely rare...