Monthly Archives: August 2009

28 Aug

An Education Trailer Hits: Sophisticated Sixties Fashion

An Education Trailer Hits: Sophisticated Sixties Fashion

Judging solely on this footage, Carey Mulligan’s Jenny goes down the Audrey Hepburn route more than typical teen fashions of the sixties.

 
By Chris Laverty
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27 Aug

Film Review: Point Break

Film Review: Point Break

Quaint in its depiction of an alternative lifestyle, yet still an above average, really quite vicious action thriller.

 
By Chris Laverty
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24 Aug

Verbinski Leaves Steampunk World of Bioshock

Verbinski Leaves Steampunk World of Bioshock

Director Gore Verbinski has left Universal’s adaptation of videogame hit Bioshock.

 
By Chris Laverty
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19 Aug

UK Film Review: Inglourious Basterds

UK Film Review: Inglourious Basterds

Emerges as Quentin Tarantino’s most polished work to date.

 
By Chris Laverty
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17 Aug

Grease: Stockard Channing as Rizzo

Grease: Stockard Channing as Rizzo

Betty ‘Rizzo’ played by Stockard Channing is not only the most complex character in Grease, but in costume terms fascinating.

 
By Sarah H
Filed under: Clothes from 1950s, Girls in Films
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10 Aug

Double Feature Review: Saturday Night Fever

Double Feature Review: Saturday Night Fever

Establishing a new feature at Clothes on Film, the following review is written in collaboration with costume designer Kristin M. Burke.

 
By KB
Filed under: Clothes from 1970s, Film Reviews
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07 Aug

Ghost Town: Yellow Shirt, Perfect Screenplay

Ghost Town: Yellow Shirt, Perfect Screenplay

One poignant scene cleverly uses costume to convey sentiment without extraneous dialogue.

 
By Chris Laverty
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