Period Film
  • The New World picture
    Movies

    The New World (2005)

    Explorer John Smith (Colin Farrell) and his companions encounter Pocahontas and Powhatan's tribe in...

  • The Good German picture
    Movies

    The Good German (2006)

    An Army correspondent (George Clooney) helps a former lover (Cate Blanchett) comb post-World War II...

  • Across the Universe picture
    Movies

    Across the Universe (2007)

    Songs by the Beatles illustrate a tale of two star-crossed lovers (Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess)...

  • Titanic picture
    Movies

    Titanic (1997)

    A society girl (Kate Winslet) abandons her haughty fiance (Billy Zane) for a penniless artist...

  • The Black Dahlia picture
    Movies

    The Black Dahlia (2006)

    In 1940s Los Angeles two cops (Josh Hartnett, Aaron Eckhart) enter a world of greed, obsession and...

  • Marie Antoinette picture
    Movies

    Marie Antoinette (2006)

    An Austrian teenager (Kirsten Dunst) becomes queen of France, then later loses her head during the...

  • A Very Long Engagement picture
    Movies

    A Very Long Engagement (2004)

    A Frenchwoman (Audrey Tautou) hires a private investigator to find her fiance (Gaspard Ulliel), a...

  • Australia picture
    Movies

    Australia (2008)

    An English aristocrat (Nicole Kidman) and a cattleman (Hugh Jackman) drive a herd across the...

  • The Prestige picture
    Movies

    The Prestige (2006)

    After an illusion goes tragically wrong, two 19th-century magicians (Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale)...

  • The Good Shepherd picture
    Movies

    The Good Shepherd (2006)

    During the early years of the Central Intelligence Agency, a founding member (Matt Damon) finds...

  • Youth Without Youth picture
    Movies

    Youth Without Youth (2007)

    A professor (Tim Roth) becomes a fugitive after a cataclysmic incident prior to World War II.

  • Public Enemies picture
    Movies

    Public Enemies (2009)

    The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty...

  • Dreamgirls picture
    Movies

    Dreamgirls (2006)

    After an ambitious manager (Jamie Foxx) gives them a shot at stardom, three singers learn that fame...

  • Casanova picture
    Movies

    Casanova (2005)

    With a reputation for seducing women, regardless of their marital status, the infamous rake (Heath...

  • Hairspray picture
    Movies

    Hairspray (2007)

    In 1960s Baltimore a plump teen (Nikki Blonsky) becomes an overnight celebrity after she wins a spot...

  • The Wolfman picture
    Movies

    The Wolfman (February 12, 2010)

    A man (Earl Owensby) uses his new powers as a werewolf to avenge his father, murdered by an evil...

  • Semi-Pro picture
    Movies

    Semi-Pro (2008)

    In 1976 a singer (Will Ferrell) uses the profits from his only hit to buy a basketball team that is...

  • Oliver Twist picture
    Movies

    Oliver Twist (2005)

    An orphan (Barney Clark) in 19th-century London falls in with a gang of young pickpockets who steal...

  • Good Night, And Good Luck picture
    Movies

    Good Night, And Good Luck (2005)

    CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow (David Strathairn) criticizes Sen. Joseph McCarthy's tactics in the...

  • The Promise picture
    Movies

    The Promise (2006)

    A tale of passion that unfolds against a backdrop of war as a beautiful and mysterious princess...

  • Changeling picture
    Movies

    Changeling (2008)

    After her son is kidnapped and later found, a woman (Angelina Jolie) insists that the boy who was...

  • The Hours picture
    Movies

    The Hours (2002)

    The writings of Virginia Woolf (Nicole Kidman) affect a housewife (Julianne Moore) and emulate the...

  • The Phantom of the Opera picture
    Movies

    The Phantom of the Opera (2004)

    A mysterious masked figure (Gerard Butler) nurtures a talented singer (Emmy Rossum), but becomes...

  • Little Ashes picture
    Movies

    Little Ashes (2009)

    The young life and the loves of artist Salvador Dali.

  • The Merchant of Venice picture
    Movies

    The Merchant of Venice (2004)

    Antonio (Jeremy Irons) borrows money from Shylock (Al Pacino) to help his friend Bassanio (Joseph...

  • The Painted Veil picture
    Movies

    The Painted Veil (2006)

    Caught in an affair with another man (Liev Schreiber), a scientist's callow wife (Naomi Watts)...

  • A Home at the End of the World picture
    Movies

    A Home at the End of the World (2004)

    A man (Colin Farrell) moves to New York and falls in love with the roommate (Robin Wright Penn) of...

  • Doctor Zhivago picture
    Movies

    Doctor Zhivago (1965)

    Boris Pasternak's story of a poet/doctor (Omar Sharif), his wife (Geraldine Chaplin) and his lover...

  • Richard Addinsell picture
    People

    Richard Addinsell

    Scored numerous British historical and period films and won international recognition for his...

  • Gertrude Flynn picture
    People

    Gertrude Flynn

    American character actress Gertrude Flynn started out playing innocent young girls on Broadway...