Tag: horror
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Costume Designer Dajia Milan Dives into The Further of Insidious: The Red Door
Since 2010, the Insidious franchise has been terrifying audiences by blurring the lines between the world of the living and the very sinister real of The Further. Now in 2023, the Lambert family is once again in trouble in the new climactic film Insidious: The Red Door. Ty Simpkins, Rose Byrne, and Lin Shaye return…
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Costume Designer Luis Sequeira Dives Into the Dark and Twisted Costumes of ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Series Cabinet of Curiosities’
Something wicked this way comes! Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has curated a collection of unprecedented and genre-defining sinister tales in the Netflix series, Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities. Each of the twisted tales in this anthology present a unique set of actors, monsters, demons, captivating stories, beautiful sets, and hauntingly beautiful costumes…
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The Last of Us with Costume Designer, Cynthia Summers – The Art of Costume Blogcast
The Last of Us with Costume Designer, Cynthia Summers When you’re lost in the darkness.. look for the light! In this week’s bonus episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, we are joined by The Last of Us costume designer, Cynthia Summers. Listen along as Cynthia talks with Spencer about Joel and Ellie’s costumes, taking…
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Van Helsing – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Van Helsing Grab your wooden stakes and ball gowns. Welcome to what we call ‘Soft Spooky Season’ where for the next few episodes, we will watch some of our favorite spooky films that may not quite rise to the level of Halloween classics but are still iconic. First up is one of Elizabeth and Spencer’s…
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Nope with Costume Designer, Alex Bovaird – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Nope with Costume Designer, Alex Bovaird That cloud sure does look awfully suspicious… For this bonus episode, we are excited to share part two of Spencer’s interview with The White Lotus costume designer, Alex Bovaird. Directly after designing the costumes for The White Lotus, Alex moved on to Jordan Peele’s new film, Nope. Listen along…
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Haunted Favorites: The Best Costumes in Horror
With spooky season coming to a close, horror aficionados and Halloween lovers everywhere are sobbing, either preparing to launch themselves into the holiday spirit, or back into a year-long slumber until next year’s spooky season rolls around. But the fun’s not over yet, and in celebration of the second-most-festive season of the year, I’ve compiled…
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Designing Fear: Bela Lugosi’s Dracula
A man emerges from the shadows onto the balcony of some ancient forgot European castle. As walks down the grand staircase, you see his dark, slicked-back hair, an impeccably tailored tuxedo, and a medallion denoting his superior rank and a long black opera cape draped across his shoulders dragging behind him. You know instantly, this…
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Designing Fear: Nosferatu – A Symphony of Horror
The rooms dark, your tense, hearts pounding, and you scream as a horrifying figure is revealed. These reactions of horror and fear are the goal every horror film is designed to achieve. From House of the Devil in 1896 to Jordan Peels’s Us, filmmakers have been out to terrify audiences for over a hundred years, and we love it.…
