period-dramas

Is there anything more comforting than a Jane Austen happy ending? That’s why PBS Masterpiece’s Sanditon desperately needs another season. If you love period dramas or Jane Austen, you’ve probably…

TV Series Review: My Brilliant Friend (2018) "My Brilliant Friend" is an eight-part miniseries that adapts the first book of Elena Ferrante’s acclaimed Neapolitan novels. A second season, based on…

Bridgerton Review: Gossip Girl meets Jane Austen in a Steamy and Diverse Romantic Drama Julia Quinn’s popular romance series springs to life in Netflix’s new adaptation by Shondaland. Bridgerton is…

January 28, 2023, marked the 210th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice in 1813. To celebrate, we decided to honor Mr. Darcy and the actors who…

Clementine Churchill Series Coming to PBS During the virtual Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour on July 28, 2022, MASTERPIECE Executive Producer Susanne Simpson shared some exciting news: PBS and…

"Poldark" has wrapped up, leaving fans without a new season to anticipate. However, there are more books in the series that could be adapted in the future. In the meantime,…

The 1963 film "Cleopatra," featuring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, is a well-known cinematic work. Not only did it set records as one of the most expensive films ever made,…

Howard’s End (2017) BBC Review Period dramas can sometimes surprise even the most devoted fans, and that's exactly what happened for me with the recent 4-part adaptation of E.M. Forster’s…

Film Review: The Moonstone (1996) The Moonstone is a BBC adaptation of Wilkie Collins’ famous detective novel first published in 1868. Collins’ book is often hailed as the first-ever detective…