Frock Flicks - Costume Movie Reviews
Summary: Ever watch a historical movie and thought "what the heck are they wearing?" We've studied real historical clothing, and we love to pick apart Hollywood's idea of period costume. But it's not just about history, it's also about symbolism, style, and more. Grab a cocktail and join us to bitch about crazy costume movies and TV series, fabulous historical costumes, and what it all means.
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- Artist: The Frock Flickers
- Copyright: copyright 2017 Trystan L. Bass, Kendra Van Cleave, Sarah Lorraine Goodman
Podcasts:
We discuss the costumes worn in the fourth episode of Downton Abbey's final season.
We discuss the costumes worn in the third episode of Downton Abbey's final season.
We discuss the costumes worn in the second episode of Downton Abbey's final season.
We discuss the costumes worn in the first episode of Downton Abbey's final season.
We quizzed a live Costume College audience about movie and TV costume trivia for fun and trivial prizes.
Proto-feminist Kate Winslet, brooding Belgian Matthias Schoenaerts, and not enough of the awesome Alan Rickman play around in muddy Versailles gardens.
Hot, disaffected Aidan Turner scything in late 18th-century Cornwall, while falling in and out of love.
Another look at Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, but this time through Thomas Cromwell's eyes, with stunning Tudor costumes.
A fascinating, if not entirely accurate, story of a mixed-race aristocratic woman in 18th century England.
Fabulous hats, fabulous costumes, and lots of tortured romance - what's not to love?
Nearly perfect adaption of the Louisa May Alcott book.
Two great movies in one, from the luscious court of King Charles II to a poignant tale of a doctor realizing his calling.
Over the top costumes, weird casting choices, and baby eating, all in time for Halloween!
Time travel to 18th-century Scotland, and debate historical hygiene while you're at it!
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers as Henry VIII and a whole bunch of bad rental costumes ... and it only goes downhill from there!