https://period-piece.com/ Films and television pinned to the year they depict. New titles as they enter the archive, and notes in the margin on how saltiness is judged, on particular films, and on what a timeline of historical cinema keeps showing us. en Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://period-piece.com/review/the-fall-of-the-roman-empire https://period-piece.com/review/the-fall-of-the-roman-empire Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 1964 · Letterboxd 3.4/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Roman Empire https://period-piece.com/review/the-patriot https://period-piece.com/review/the-patriot Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 2000 · Letterboxd 3.5/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive American Revolution https://period-piece.com/review/the-profession-of-arms https://period-piece.com/review/the-profession-of-arms Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 2001 · Letterboxd 3.6/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive War of the League of Cognac https://period-piece.com/review/united-93 https://period-piece.com/review/united-93 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 2006 · Letterboxd 3.8/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Post-Cold War Era https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/a-dream-of-a-dream https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/a-dream-of-a-dream Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. TV Ep. · S1E10 · Serializd 4.4/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Sengoku Japan https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/a-stick-of-time https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/a-stick-of-time Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. TV Ep. · S1E7 · Serializd 4.1/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Sengoku Japan https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/broken-to-the-fist https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/broken-to-the-fist Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. TV Ep. · S1E5 · Serializd 4.3/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Sengoku Japan https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/crimson-sky https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/crimson-sky Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. TV Ep. · S1E9 · Serializd 4.7/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Sengoku Japan https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/ladies-of-the-willow-world https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/ladies-of-the-willow-world Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. TV Ep. · S1E6 · Serializd 4.0/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Sengoku Japan https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/the-abyss-of-life https://period-piece.com/review/shogun/the-abyss-of-life Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. TV Ep. · S1E8 · Serializd 4.4/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Sengoku Japan https://period-piece.com/review/the-battle-of-algiers https://period-piece.com/review/the-battle-of-algiers Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 1966 · Letterboxd 4.5/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Algerian War Cold War https://period-piece.com/review/the-dressmaker https://period-piece.com/review/the-dressmaker Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 2015 · Letterboxd 3.4/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Interwar Years https://period-piece.com/review/the-princess-and-the-frog https://period-piece.com/review/the-princess-and-the-frog Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 2009 · Letterboxd 4.0/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive Interwar Years https://period-piece.com/review/d-sir-e https://period-piece.com/review/d-sir-e Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. Film · 1954 · Letterboxd 3.2/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive French Revolution https://period-piece.com/review/napoleon-and-josephine/episode-1 https://period-piece.com/review/napoleon-and-josephine/episode-1 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Added to the archive. TV Ep. · S1E1 · IMDb 3.6/5 · not yet judged for saltiness. No write-up yet. New in the archive French Revolution