SPOILERS THROUGHOUT Having recently finished a six week, six episode run on the BBC, John le Carré adapted spy drama The Little Drummer Girl was divisive in terms of audience reaction. Some found the plot[…]
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Deena Appel on the Costume Design of Austin Powers: Goldmember
Goldmember (2002, directed by Jay Roach), the final film (so far) in the Austin Powers series again shifts its timeline. However, rather than a negligible, though comparatively significant, jump from late to very late 1960s,[…]
Superfly Solo
MILD SPOILERS Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) is far and away the most ‘A New Hope-like’ film in the series yet. In terms of tone, sure, but particularly costume. What costume designers Glyn Dillon[…]
The Fabric of Film: Tough Guy Wear
In honour of The Times’ film critic Kevin Maher’s list of iconic movie rebels, we take a look at what it truly takes to make a tough guy in cinema. What constitutes a tough guy,[…]
Game of Thrones Costume Analysis: Daenerys Targaryen
The costume evolution of Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones.
First Photo from Vincent Cassel’s Beauty and the Beast
The first still from Beauty and the Beast, aka La belle & la bête. Costumes by Pierre-Yves Gayraud.
The Phantom of the Opera: Colour, Character and Costume
The Phantom of the opera demonstrates that the colour, size and shape of a character’s costumes can communicate on a subliminal level.
Review: The Hunger Games
Judianna Makovsky’s costume design provides an intentional method of understanding The Hunger Games’ politics.
Winter’s Bone: Rebecca Hofherr Interview
Costume designer Rebecca Hofherr talks exclusively to Clothes on Film about her incredible contribution to Winter’s Bone.
Anne Hathaway’s Catwoman Costume: Full Paparazzi Reveal
Blurry and unofficial, but these are definitely photos of Anne Hathaway as Catwoman.
Review: Drive
For a guy who prefers the synthetic appeal of satin and alloy, physical contact is a violent business.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: Dressed Trailer
Looking so sexy that the finished film can be nothing but a huge disappointment, this teaser for Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy ticks all the right 70’s boxes.