Historical/period/epic
Emma (2020). Film review of the period drama based on Jane Austen's novel
Period drama
Little Women (2019). film adaptation of the novel by Louisa May Alcott
Historical/Period/Epic
Emily Shears
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Jason Day / @Reelreviewer
Sandow (2018). Film review of the indie biopic about a Victorian strongman
Mary Queen of Scots (2018). Film review of the historical drama.
Victoria and Abdul (2017). 4/5 stars for this moving royal comedy drama.
Film review by Jason Day of Victoria and Abdul, starring Judi Dench as an aged, infirm Queen Victoria and her real-life, close friendship with her Muslim teacher Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal).
Historical/Period/Epic
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
Film review of the adaptation of the novel by Jane Austen, with additional material from Seth Grahame-Smith, following the adventures of the spirited Bennett sisters, beauties of minor society in Regency England who must do battle with an army of the undead, simultaneously traversing the rights of courtship with a group of handsome male suitors.
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Director: Burr Steers. (108 mins).
Horror
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Epic, romantic biography of the marriage and final years of the last Romanov dynasty, Emperor Nicholas II (Michael Jayston) and his Tsarina Alexandra (Janet Suzan). Co-starring Irene Worth and Laurence Olivier.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner. (189 mins). Horizon/Columbia. (PG).
Historical/Period/Epic
