Frock Flicks - Costume Movie Reviews

The Great, Episodes 9 and 10

We review the ninth and tenth episodes of this darkly comedic take on 18th century Russian...

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The Great, Episodes 7 and 8

We review the seventh and eighth episodes of this darkly comedic take on 18th century Russian...

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The Great, Episodes 5 and 6

We review the third and fourth episodes of this darkly comedic take on 18th century Russian...

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The Great, Episodes 3 and 4

We review the third and fourth episodes of this darkly comedic take on 18th century Russian...

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The Great, Episodes 1 and 2

We review the first two episodes of this darkly comedic take on 18th century Russian Empress...

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Celine Sciamma's Portrait of a Lady on Fire

We review this late 18th century-set French, female-focused film. We agree it is a beautiful...

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Downton Abbey - The Movie

We review the Crawley clan's jump from TV to the big screen. Fans of this historical soap opera...

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Josie Rourke's Mary Queen of Scots

We review this attempt at a biopic about the famous 16th-century Scottish queen. This movie...

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Yorgos Lanthimos's The Favorite

We review this tale of court intrigue set in the early 18th century. Two women (Sarah Duchess of...

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Jamestown, Gunpowder, London

We discuss the Association of Dress Historians conference in London and give you an inside peek...

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Versailles S2, Search Terms, Patreon

We kickoff our new podcast format with bits of news from the costume drama world, a...

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Patreon Preview

Get a taste of our subscription-only Patreon podcasts with this preview where we discuss what...

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Mel Gibson's Braveheart

For Snark Week, we take on that clunker of medieval Scotland: Braveheart. Oh yes, shitty kilts,...

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Guillermo del Toro's Crimson Peak

We look at this gothic-horror story chock full of elaborate late Victorian costumes. Director...

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Outlander Season 2, Episodes 12 and 13

We're joined by Brenna Barks, historian of 18th century Scotland and its dress. We discuss the...

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Outlander Season 2, Episode 11

There is still lots of wool, but luckily the Duke of Sandringham and Mary Hawkins show up to give...

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Outlander Season 2, Episodes 9 and 10

We cover two very wooly episodes, and get into Dougal's hotness, how the costumes are working...

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Outlander Season 2, Episode 8

Jamie and Claire are back in Scotland and back in wool. We are joined by two historical costumers...

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Outlander Season 2, Episodes 6 and 7

Claire wears an historically accurate robe volante in episode six, and an evocative but not quite...

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Outlander Season 2, Episode 5

Claire has new dressing gowns, Jamie's boots get analyzed, there's historical crochet, Bonnie...

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