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Spencer – Official Teaser Trailer

Thursday, 26 August 2021, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

The first official teaser trailer for the 2021 film Spencer has just been released. Spencer stars Kristen Stewart as Diana, Princess of Wales, and it is set during the Christmas festivities at the Queen’s Sandringham Estate, where she decides to end her marriage to Prince Charles. In theaters November 5th

A first look at The Great (Season 2)

Friday, 20 August 2021, 11:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Hulu has given us a glimpse at the second season of The Great and a release date as well. The second season will begin on 19 November 2021.

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family – Preview and release date

Thursday, 29 July 2021, 16:11 Moniek Bloks 0

For those in the UK, there is something to look forward to on the Anne Boleyn documentary front. The three episodes of The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family will start being broadcast on BBC Two starting 13 August 2021. According to the BBC website, it will be, “An epic three-part series that charts the rise and [read more]

Michelle Williams to star as Katherine Parr in Karim Aïnouz’s ‘Firebrand’

Thursday, 8 July 2021, 10:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Michelle Williams will star as Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII of England, in the English-language debut of Karim Aïnouz called Firebrand. The film is set to start shooting in the United Kingdom in early 2022. No further casting has yet been confirmed. “I could not be more excited to [read more]

When Empress Hermine met Harold Lloyd

Friday, 18 June 2021, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

*contains affiliate links* The Eye Film Museum recently shared two videos from the archives relating to Empress Hermine, the second wife of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II. The first one shows her meeting American actor Harold Lloyd as he visits her charity bazaar, while the second video shows her, Wilhelm, and also briefly her two [read more]

Mary, Queen of Scots’ rosary beads stolen in raid on Arundel castle

Monday, 24 May 2021, 15:12 Moniek Bloks 0

A set of gold rosary beads carried by Mary, Queen of Scots to her execution in 1587 are among treasures worth more than £1m stolen in a raid at Arundel castle. Other items include coronation cups given by Mary, Queen of Scots, to the Earl Marshal and several gold and silver items. The items were [read more]