Viewers should be aware that Firebrand is based on a work of historical fiction - Elizabeth Fremantle's novel Queen's Gambit - so what you see on-screen should not be taken as the truth.
"Firebrand" is "sumptuously photographed" and "magnificently costumed", and Law's performance is "so gloriously disgusting you can't take your eyes off him", said Deborah Ross in The Spectator.
By Sarah A. Topol Here is what we can learn about the Russian military and its soldiers from the story of ‘Ivan’ and ‘Anna’ in The New York Times Magazine. By Sarah A. Topol Singing not ...
A modern tweak may now be required for final spouse Catherine Parr — now destined to become the subject of mixed-bag historical drama Firebrand. Alicia Vikander plays the queen, and if that old ...
Such is the case for Catherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), Henry’s last wife, in Karim Aïnouz’s first English-language film Firebrand. It opens with a statement that we know history via men and ...
Firebrand’s Henry is a grasping monster, both literally and metaphorically putrid – a 16th Century “Harvey Weinstein,” as the Telegraph’s reviewer noted. When the film premiered at ...