Movies: “The Curse of The Buxom Strumpet” - The Period Comedy with a Bit more Bite

Jan 27, 2012 23:51

I come bringing fantabulous movie news!

Nobody here can be surprised that a movie called “The Curse of The Buxom Strumpet” caught my attention. Even less so if you have a look at the synopsis:

Upper Trollop, 1713. An illness takes hold of the villagers turning them into unfeeling creatures who eat anything they can get there hands on. Lord Fortitude ( Read more... )

movies, 18th century, andrew buchan, motems

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mieronna January 27 2012, 23:16:17 UTC
Ian McKellen *and* 18th century? There is a heaven!

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joyful_molly January 29 2012, 19:17:31 UTC
My thoughts exactly! And there's the rumour that Judi Dench will also be part of the cast. Can't wait!

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anteros_lmc January 28 2012, 00:06:47 UTC
Made by FIzz and Ginger FIlms huh? Admit it, you're making this up! XD

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joyful_molly January 29 2012, 19:19:16 UTC
This just had to come, hadn't it! :-P

I'm actually surprised how many people thought I was pulling their leg with this one. Admittedly, it sounds like a story I could have come up with, but at least this time, I'm innocent. 0:-)

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anteros_lmc January 31 2012, 22:12:45 UTC
I'm actually surprised how many people thought I was pulling their leg with this one.
Why ever would they think such a thing?! ;P

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caecus_parvulus January 28 2012, 05:59:40 UTC
It has 'Strumpet' in the title. I know I must see this, somehow. Destiny calls!

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joyful_molly January 29 2012, 19:20:31 UTC
Agreed, that alone made it irresistible to me. I wonder if Gillian Anderson will play the "strumpet" in question? Heh!

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becky_black January 28 2012, 06:46:54 UTC
I love this idea. Zombies in unusual settings and times appeals to me enormously!

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joyful_molly January 29 2012, 19:21:31 UTC
Same here! Plus, it's a comedy. Shaun of the Dead in breeches? I'm all for it!

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joyful_molly January 29 2012, 19:23:15 UTC
Plus - Judi Dench, if that rumour is true. What an awesome cast!

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