‘Catch me if you can’: The power of clothes and appearance

'Catch me if you can': The power of clothes and appearance-1430-monicaparga

Catch me if you can tells the (true) story  of Frank William Abagnale Jr. («not Abagnoli or Abagnili, Abagnale!»). When his parents get a divorce, he runs away from home, and before the of age 21 he had already earned several million dollars by issuing counterfeit checks, had impersonated a PanAm pilot, passed several months […]

‘The Notebook’: 40’s style

'The Notebook': 40's style-1340-monicaparga

The Notebook (2004) Director: Nick Cassavettes Screenwriters: Jeremy Levin, Jan Sardi, Nicholas Sparks (novel) Stars: Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling Costume designer: Karyn Wager The Notebook is the classic example of a romantic movie that you can’t avoid re-watching on a blue day, to make things worse (just like any other Nicholas Sparks story). Ryan Gosling […]

A look into ‘Les Misérables’ costume design by Paco Delgado

A look into 'Les Misérables' costume design by Paco Delgado-1293-monicaparga

Undoubtedly, Les Misérables is one of the films of the year. How many Oscars it will get? The movie has eight nominations. I can’t wait to know the results. It will be difficult in the main categories, but I have the feeling that Les Misérables will get the Best Costume Design award. The other nominees […]

«On Wednesdays we wear pink»

Legendary quote from Mean Girls, one of the best High School movies. It’s like an update of Clueless. Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams and Amanda Seyfried are great in their roles, and the script is full of good quotes. OK, it’s a teen film and not a masterpiece, but it’s still funny. As it’s Wednesday, here […]