Costume designer Michael Kaplan reminisces with Clothes on Film about creating dark tourist Marla Singer in Fight Club.
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Fight Club: Remembering Marla, the Dark Tourist
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Iron Man 3: A Different Kind of Suit
© 2013, Walt Disney Pictures
Spoiler warning: We examine the use of suits, iron or otherwise, in Iron Man 3 to conceal and recreate identity. Continue reading
A Cat of a Certain Breed: Breakfast at Tiffany’s
© 2012, Clothes on Film
Armour and indecisiveness: Audrey Hepburn is more than a little black dress in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Continue reading
Review: Cosmopolis
© 2012, Entertainment One
Cosmopolis satisfies as everything avant-garde cinema should be; an immaculate journey into weird. Continue reading
Illuminate More Than Hide: Costume Design in A Separation
© 2012, Clothes on Film
The religious and cultural significance of the costume design in foreign language Oscar winner A Separation. Continue reading
Dark Shadows Trailer: Campy, Period Blending Costume Fun
© 2012, Clothes on Film
Watch the first trailer for Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows and burst with costume excitement. Continue reading
Gena Rowlands in Gloria: Gangster’s Ex Wears a Skirt Suit
© 2012, Clothes on Film
Gena Rowlands’ costumes as Gloria evocate character through a fashionable capsule wardrobe. Continue reading
Sandra Bullock in The Proposal: Small Wardrobe, Big Impact
© 2012, Clothes on Film
With exclusive insight from costume designer Catherine Marie Thomas, we analyse Sandra Bullock’s low volume, big impact wardrobe in The Proposal. Continue reading
Michael Kaplan Talks Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol
© 2011, Paramount Pictures
Costume designer Michael Kaplan took time away from Star Trek 2 to chat exclusively to Clothes on Film about Ghost Protocol. Continue reading
Review: Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol
© 2011 Chris Laverty. All rights reserved.
Enjoyably daft fare with enough fast cars and desirable clobber to keep you cooing until the credits. Continue reading
La Dolce Vita: Masculinity and Tailoring
© 2011, Clothes on Film
Groundbreaking film La Dolce Vita offers a conflicting portrayal of masculinity. Continue reading
Catherine Deneuve in Potiche: Still Belle
© 2010, StudioCanal
Potiche confirms that Catherine Deneuve will always be Belle de Jour, only now with added sense of humour. Continue reading
Katie Holmes in The Kennedys: Armani’s Copy of a Copy
© 2011, Clothes on Film
Unquestionably the most historically significant outfit Katie Holmes as Jackie Kennedy wears in the show is her rose pink tweed suit. Continue reading
Review: Norwegian Wood
© 2011, Clothes on Film
Beautiful and affecting, even if it does collapse under the weight of its own earnestness at times. Continue reading
Johnny Depp in Public Enemies: Costume as Plot
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Public Enemies demonstrates how costume can actually drive a story narrative. Continue reading
Michael Caine in Pulp
© 2010, Clothes on Film
Michael Caine is the epitome of badly folded cool. Continue reading
Toy Story 3: New Clip – Ken Gets His Groove On
© 2010 Chris Laverty. All rights reserved.
A new clip of Toy Story 3 has hit the internet. It’s got Ken. It’s got Ken wearing jeans. It’s got Ken dancing. Continue reading
Awesome Lack of Taste: Style Lessons from Hot Tub Time Machine
© 2010, Clothes on Film
Some essential style lessons learnt from Hot Tub Time Machine. Continue reading