Last week’s post garnered a lot of responses from readers about the historical shows they’re still salty about being cancelled before their time, so I figured I’d go ahead and ...

This film is set between between 1795 to 1799, according to costume designer Grace Snell, and the gowns really nail that silhouette. Edgar & Elinor. Photo by Szilveszter Mako / Vogue. Margaret. Photo ...

Color me surprised when I realized Magenta from The Rocky Horror Picture Show (one of my very favorite movies ever) showed up in several frock flicks I was reviewing! That sent me to IMDB where I ...

In my review earlier this week, I mentioned that the show was allegedly cancelled due to the fact that ITV received hundreds of complaints from viewers about its disturbing ...

Not having much ELSE exciting to watch, I did indeed continue watching the new Outlander spin-off/prequel, Blood of My Blood (2025), which just had its season finale. I did a deep-dive review of ...

Dangerous Liaisons (1988) is one of the best 18th century-set films, particularly from a costume design/historical accuracy perspective (although the story, acting, script, set design, and more are ...

A little late for spooky season, but hey everyday is Halloween at my house, so I fired up Netflix to watch the newest version of Frankenstein (2025) when it dropped. The movie’s title is simply ...

One of my biggest pet peeves is how long it takes for foreign films to get a decent (i.e., not film festival) release in the US — or sometimes they never get released at all! Given my interest in ...

Before I get started on all the things that bug me about the costumes in Becoming Jane (2007), I want to state that I actually LOVE this movie. It’s one that I watch over and over because it really is ...

Sometime back when Kenneth Branagh was still making Shakespeare movies (and long before he dabbled in Christie), he tried his hand at literary horror with Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1994). In a ...

Disney princesses are possibly some of the best known characters worldwide, and part of their appeal lies in their oldey-timey-ness. Each one is certainly a product of the period in which the movie ...