WHY ‘THE PRINCESS’ ISN’T THE ORDINARY PRETTY FAIRY-TALE WE LOVE
Hulu is working to up its original movie game. Acquired from 20th Century, The Princess isn’t exactly what its title may suggest. The Princess (2022) Hulu Film Review Being normal…
Category: Period Drama
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‘THE FORSYTE SAGA’: HEARTBREAKING GENERATIONS OF FAMILY LOVE AND LOSS
One of the period dramas that’s been around for years, I’ve never watched The Forsyte Saga. At least not until now. the forsyte saga series one The Forsyte Saga Series…
‘PERSUASION’ NETFLIX REVIEW: HOW MODERN WRITERS SEE THE BELOVED ROMANCE
Despite the Twitter wars of distaste or curiosity for more Austen, Netflix brings us Persuasion (2022). The first Netflix film to tackle Austen in her original setting, this film is……
‘DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA’: THE MOVIE THAT’S LIKE A HUG
Back with a sequel, in film speak, Downton Abbey a New Era is almost perfect. Almost. Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) Film Review No stranger to change, the occupants…
‘WHY DIDN’T THEY ASK EVANS?’: BRIT BOX ADDS MORE AGATHA CHRISTIE
Bringing a talented British case on board, Brit Box puts out Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? an adaptation that’s very different than Amazon’s recent various adaptations. Why Didn’t They Ask…
‘DEATH ON THE NILE’: THE AGATHA CHRISTE ANTICIPATED GRAND MYSTERY MAKES DEBUT
An Agatha Christie adaptation isn’t likely to be something I’ll easily not see. However when delay after delay plagued Death on the Nile (2022), one did have to pose the…
THE BEST PERIOD DRAMA YOU CAN SEE ON AMAZON PRIME: APRIL 2022
There’s probably more than one thing we’ll repeat discuss on this space. Either it’s because I think about it a lot (the story of my life right now) or because…
‘GOSFORD PARK’: ONE UNUSUAL JULIAN FELLOWES PERIOD DRAMA
One of the older period dramas that operates as a kind of mystery, this is Gosford Park. A film that Julian Fellows put his name on long before he had…
‘THE LAST LETTER FROM YOUR LOVER’: MORALLY WRONG BUT ROMANTIC DRAMA
Viewers typically don’t like book to screen adaptations. Then you have me who tends to keep visual storytelling more present in my memory. Plus often times watches something without having…
