Frock Flicks - Costume Movie Reviews show

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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  • Copyright: copyright 2017 Trystan L. Bass, Kendra Van Cleave, Sarah Lorraine Goodman

Podcasts:

 Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 4 Costume Recap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 26:53

We discuss the costumes worn in the fourth episode of Downton Abbey's final season.

 Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 3 Costume Recap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:29

We discuss the costumes worn in the third episode of Downton Abbey's final season.

 Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 2 Costume Recap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:45

We discuss the costumes worn in the second episode of Downton Abbey's final season.

 Downton Abbey Season 6 Episode 1 Costume Recap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:56

We discuss the costumes worn in the first episode of Downton Abbey's final season.

 Wait, Wait, Don't Frock Me 2015 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:41

We quizzed a live Costume College audience about movie and TV costume trivia for fun and trivial prizes.

 Alan Rickmans's A Little Chaos | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:42

Proto-feminist Kate Winslet, brooding Belgian Matthias Schoenaerts, and not enough of the awesome Alan Rickman play around in muddy Versailles gardens.

 BBC's Poldark | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:41

Hot, disaffected Aidan Turner scything in late 18th-century Cornwall, while falling in and out of love.

 Peter Kosminsky's Wolf Hall | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:20:44

Another look at Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, but this time through Thomas Cromwell's eyes, with stunning Tudor costumes.

 Amma Asante's Belle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:27

A fascinating, if not entirely accurate, story of a mixed-race aristocratic woman in 18th century England.

 Iain Softley's The Wings of the Dove | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:44

Fabulous hats, fabulous costumes, and lots of tortured romance - what's not to love?

 Gillian Armstrong's Little Women | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:35

Nearly perfect adaption of the Louisa May Alcott book.

 Michael Hoffman's Restoration | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:10

Two great movies in one, from the luscious court of King Charles II to a poignant tale of a doctor realizing his calling.

 Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:37

Over the top costumes, weird casting choices, and baby eating, all in time for Halloween!

 Ronald D. Moore's Outlander | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:21:47

Time travel to 18th-century Scotland, and debate historical hygiene while you're at it!

 Michael Hirsts's The Tudors | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:32

Jonathan Rhys-Meyers as Henry VIII and a whole bunch of bad rental costumes ... and it only goes downhill from there!

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