All Hail The Crown: The 10 Best Movies (and one TV Show) About the British Monarchy

All Hail The Crown: The 10 Best Movies (and one TV Show) About the British Monarchy November 11, 2016

Kate Blanchett, photo courtesy Gramercy Pictures
Kate Blanchett, photo courtesy Gramercy Pictures

Elizabeth (1998)

Before Elizabeth II there was Elizabeth I, whose long reign (1558-1603) got off to a very rocky start. The movie bearing her name was Kate Blanchett’s coming out party, earning her her first Oscar nomination for Best Actress—one of seven Elizabeth was nominated for. Here she is in an uncomfortable confrontation with Queen Mary.

 


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