macbeth1490

macbeth1490

Experimental archeologist working with textiles. I watch historic films and judge how accurate they are :)

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  • On the Basis of Sex
  • Free State of Jones
  • The Beguiled
  • The Witch

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  • Hemingway & Gellhorn

    Hemingway & Gellhorn

    I love Hemingways books and Gellhorns personal history so I thought this movie would be interesting, even if it wasn’t historically accurate. It not only didn’t meet bare minimum standards, it was one of the worst movies I’ve seen in a while. 

    Not only was the clothing not anything remotely similar to the 30s civil war Spain, the rest of the movie continued this trend with the actors wearing 80s military surplus. 
    I’m not sure how they got Nicole Kidman to…

  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★★★

    This movie is amazing overall, and I’ve read a lot of the reviews on here but I don’t see much mentioning how AMAZING the costuming is.

    Coming from a living historian, I *GASPED* within the first 30 seconds. One can tell it is set in 1830s Germany even before they announced it on screen just by the uniforms of the soldiers in the background. You can see that the cape the main character (Thomas Hutter) wears is hand sewn with…

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