The Eclectic Eccentric’s Guide to Binging Through the Apocalypse: Period Films

Times are tough right now, so why not try out some different times? Here is a selection of period films that can take your mind off your current troubles and focus your attention on some grand sets and beautiful costumes.

Sense and Sensibility: Ang Lee does Jane Austen. This is perhaps the most delightful of the plethora of Austen adaptations that have been produced over the years. The quartet of Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant, and Kate Winslet have more awkward charm than any four...