Posted: May 10th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Did you know that Matthew McConaughey hails from a little place called Texas? If his unmistakable southern drawl wasn’t clue enough, his obsession with cowboy hats probably tipped you off.
It’s surely no coincidence that McConaughey’s sudden career renaissance circa 2010 (after years of service in dreadful rom-coms) coincided with his discovery of hats. Though McConaughey doesn’t don one in this week’s Mud, that’s merely a rare blip in his headware romance. Gandalf has his staff. McConaughey has hit hats. Read More…
Posted: April 12th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

There’s no doubt about it: Ryan Gosling is the current king of cool. Though he’s decided to take a break from acting after his star rocketed into the stratosphere circa 2011, everybody’s favourite baby goose has definitely made his mark at the movies. Not least in the costume department, with his variety of characters all decked out in some trend-setting clobber. His latest film, The Place Behind The Pines, opens in cinemas today, and continues that trend Read More…
Posted: March 22nd, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Heading into combat against slobbering, inhuman fiends? Just because fantasy heroes and heroines are going to get bloody in battle doesn’t mean they can’t look their best. Read More…
Posted: March 19th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Sometimes, what you’ve got just doesn’t cut it. That’s certainly true of this collection of characters, all of whom resort to a little movie magic to give their luscious locks added va-va-voom. Welcome to our walk-in wig wardrobe of weirdness Read More…
Posted: March 7th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Huggable robots? We’ve got to be kidding, right? Well, we’re not. Over the years, filmmakers have served up some of the most adorable robotic creations known to man – and despite invariably being made from metal or plastic, they’re often more endearing than most of their corrupt human counterparts. Need proof? Read More…
Posted: March 6th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Like your movie fashion as futuristic as possible? Well, it looks like Catching Fire, the post-apocalyptic sequel to last year’s blockbuster smash Hunger Games, is going to offer up just as many zany, colourful and – quite frankly – bizarre costumes as its frequently Read More…
Posted: March 5th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Big hair is big business at the movies. Whether it’s Queen Amidala going for Eastern-inspired hair-larity in the Star Wars prequels, or Cameron Diaz frizzing it up something chronic in Being John Malkovich, big hair is, well, if not beautiful, then mighty impressive in Hollywood quarters. There’s a limit, though, and on the odd occasion movie characters go a bit too far, as this collection of frightful hair-pieces demonstrates… Read More…
Posted: March 4th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Bryan Singer’s fairytale adap Jack The Giant Slayer topped the US box office this weekend (with a trawl of $28m), and the film’s stars have been out in force promoting the film, a reimagining of the Jack And The Beanstalk fairytale. Read More…
Posted: February 25th, 2013 | Author: Josh Winning |

Filming on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 only kicked off on 4 February, but director Marc Webb hasn’t been shy about dishing details about the high-flying sequel. After drip-feeding info via his official Twitter account, he’s now unveiled Spider-Man’s jazzed-up new suit, which was been specially re-designed for The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Read More…
Posted: February 1st, 2013 | Author: Fiona Whitmyre |
In a recent interview with a British tabloid, Hollywood star Hugh Jackman revealed he doesn’t change out of his various costumes into normal attire before going home after a day’s filming. This is not because he is lazy or too tired; it’s for his lover’s benefit. Apparently Deborra-Lee Furness, his wife of just over sixteen years, likes to fantasise she is having an affair with another man. In his career Jackman has played the roles of X-Men member Wolverine, vampire hunter Van Helsing and the troubled Les Misérables character Jean Valjean, meaning Mrs. Furness has had quite an assortment of ‘affairs’ over recent years.

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