Category: Romanticism

Movie Marathons for the New Year: 20 Epic, Binge-worthy Film Menus to Ring in 2020

Posted by Jessica Jørgensen | Dec 31, 2019 | Action and Adventure, Chick Flicks, Classic Movies & TV, Classics, Contemporary Romance, Fairy Tale Romance, Fairy Tales, Fantasy Romance, Foreign Romance, Gothic Romance, Historical Romance, International, Jane Austen, Lists, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Musicals and Dance, Paranormal Romance, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Romantic Mystery, Romantic Suspense, Romanticism, Sci-fi & Dystopian Romance, Teen Romance | 2

Why the BBC Period Drama ‘North & South’ Matters

Posted by Amber Topping | Dec 30, 2019 | Book Adaptations, Books, British Dramas, Chick Flicks, Classic Books, Classic Romanticism, Classics, Clean Romance, Fictional Couples, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, Period Dramas, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming | 5

Barbara Erskine’s The Darkest Hour: Wrongs of the Past Set Right

by Jessica Jørgensen | Feb 10, 2020 | Action and Adventure, Book Reviews, Books, Clean Romance, Gothic Romance, Historical Romance, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Paranormal Romance, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Mystery, Romantic Suspense, Romanticism, Women's Fiction | 0

Book review of The Darkest Hour, a clean romance full of suspense.

Ranking the 10 Best Mr. Darcy’s and What You Need to Know

by Amber Topping | Jan 28, 2020 | Book Adaptations, Books, British Dramas, Chick Flicks, Classic Books, Classic Movies & TV, Classic Romanticism, Classics, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Fictional Couples, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Jane Austen, Lists, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Romanticism | 0

As the immortal Mr. Darcy turns 207, we share fun facts about the greatest actors who have played Jane Austen’s iconic character onscreen.

Little Women (2019) – The Truest Adaptation to Louisa May Alcott

by Autumn Topping | Jan 21, 2020 | Book Adaptations, Books, Chick Flicks, Classic Books, Classic Romanticism, Classics, Clean Romance, Fictional Couples, Film Reviews, Historical Romance, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Teen Romance | 1

Review of Little Women (2019) – Let’s talk about that ending!

The Silver Petticoat Review’s 25 Best YA Novels of 2019

by Autumn Topping | Jan 6, 2020 | Action and Adventure, Book Reviews, Books, Fairy Tale Romance, Fairy Tales, Fantasy Romance, Gothic Romance, Historical Romance, Interviews, Lists, Modern Romanticism, Paranormal Romance, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Romanticism, Sci-fi & Dystopian Romance, Teen Romance | 0

From awesome retellings of Beauty and the Beast to Les Miserables, epic historical novels, to...

Movie Marathons for the New Year: 20 Epic, Binge-worthy Film Menus to Ring in 2020

by Jessica Jørgensen | Dec 31, 2019 | Action and Adventure, Chick Flicks, Classic Movies & TV, Classics, Contemporary Romance, Fairy Tale Romance, Fairy Tales, Fantasy Romance, Foreign Romance, Gothic Romance, Historical Romance, International, Jane Austen, Lists, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Musicals and Dance, Paranormal Romance, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Romantic Mystery, Romantic Suspense, Romanticism, Sci-fi & Dystopian Romance, Teen Romance | 2

No matter your mood, we’ve got movie marathon ideas aplenty!

Why the BBC Period Drama ‘North & South’ Matters

by Amber Topping | Dec 30, 2019 | Book Adaptations, Books, British Dramas, Chick Flicks, Classic Books, Classic Romanticism, Classics, Clean Romance, Fictional Couples, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, Period Dramas, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming | 5

As BBC’s North & South celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, it’s time to give the period drama sleeper hit the recognition it deserves.

This is Why Period Dramas Don’t Need to Be Historically Accurate

by Amber Topping | Dec 29, 2019 | British Dramas, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Historical Romance, International, Jane Austen, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Romance, Romanticism | 1

From Downton Abbey to Poldark, several popular period dramas are light on historical accuracy – but should we care?

Romance News Roundup: Watch the New ‘Miss Fisher’ Movie Trailer

by Amber Topping | Dec 17, 2019 | Book Adaptations, Books, British Dramas, Chick Flicks, Classic Books, Contemporary Romance, Fantasy Romance, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Jane Austen, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, News, Paranormal Romance, Period Drama News, Period Dramas, Romance, Romance News, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming | 0

In this week’s romance news roundup, new trailers for Miss Fisher & the Crypt of Tears and Emma are here. Plus, a new Disney romantic TV series is in the works, and Megan Follows returns to the world of L.M. Montgomery.

15 of the Best Pride and Prejudice Adaptations, Ranked

by Amber Topping | Dec 16, 2019 | Amazon Prime, Book Adaptations, Books, British Dramas, Chick Flicks, Classic Books, Classic Movies & TV, Classic Romanticism, Classics, Contemporary Romance, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Fictional Couples, Foreign Romance, Hallmark, Historical Romance, International, Jane Austen, Lists, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming | 6

To celebrate Jane Austen’s 244th birthday, we discuss the most well-known movie and TV Pride and Prejudice adaptations, ranking them from worst to best.