– Part 2

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Zach Galifianakis in a safari suit and plenty more costume wackiness to come says costume designer Louise Mingenbach. Continue reading

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The bleakest Potter outing yet. Continue reading

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It’s grim by the coast. A trailer for 1960s set Brighton Rock has arrived online. Continue reading

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The Girl Most Likely To is a film for all those who have been laughed at because of the way they look. Continue reading

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Tron Legacy arrives in UK cinemas on 17th December, but you can see it over two weeks early! We have TWO PAIRS of tickets to give away to a screening in London’s West End on Thursday 2nd December at 6.00 … Continue reading

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Despite having watched Catfish at the Leeds International Film Festival, you will find no review of it here. Continue reading

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Part 2 of our detailed look at the costumes in Tron Legacy, moving onto specific design elements created for individual characters. Continue reading

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Beyond Biba: A Portrait of Barbara Hulanicki is a contextualised examination of one woman’s extraordinary influence on popular culture. Continue reading

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Christie’s are auctioning several Edith Head sketches for costume designs worn by Grace Kelly. Continue reading

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Subtitled ‘Birds of Paradise’, the 3rd Fashion in Film Festival will take place in three London venues on 1st – 12th December. Continue reading