Carbon Costume Movies
Malorie Hayes from Bird Box
In Bird Box, Malorie Hayes (Sandra Bullock) is a tough mother in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic world. She sternly informs her two children, called only Boy and Girl, that they are going to take a dangerous river journey and if they remove their blindfolds, they will die.
Spider-Man (Miles Morales) from Into the Spider-Verse
In Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Miles Morales is a Brooklyn teenager who gets bitten by a genetically-modified spider and gains powers similar to Spider-Man. After Peter Parker is killed, Miles takes over the Spider-Man identity in order to save the city from The Kingpin.
Billy Peltzer from Gremlins
Billy Peltzer (Zach Galligan) is the protagonist of Joe Dante’s Christmas horror classic Gremlins. He is a young man who is given a creature called a Mogwai for Christmas. He names it Gizmo, but discovers there are various strange rules to care for it. When he breaks them, he accidentally unleashes a wave on monsters called Gremlins on his small town.
Yukon Cornelius from Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Yukon Cornelius is a bearded Arctic prospector who Rudolph and Hermey meet while they’re trying to avoid the Abominable Snowmonster. He digs the ice and tastes the tip of his pickaxe, seemingly looking for silver or gold, but it turns out that he’s actually mining for peppermint candy.
Vicki Vallencourt
Vicki Vallencourt (Fairuza Balk) is the love interest of Bobby Boucher in the 1998 film, The Waterboy. She is a passionate chick who isn’t afraid to speak her mind and stands up for the people she cares about, in this case, Bobby.
Hildegarde Schmidt
In Murder on the Orient Express, Hildegarde Schmidt (Olivia Coleman) is the loyal maid to Princess Dragomiroff, and the former cook for the Armstrong household. Her travels on the Orient Express are business, so her wardrobe is plain and she wears few accessories.
Lexie Littleton
In the film “Leatherheads,” Lexie Littleton (Renee Zellweger) is the spitfire reporter and love interest of the two main characters, who’s tasked with discovering if the “too good to be true” college football star is all he’s cracked up to be. Her wardrobe is befitting to a professional woman in the 1920’s.
The Man Upstairs from The Lego Movie
The Man Upstairs (Will Ferrell) is the antagonist of The Lego Movie, who Lord Business and his superweapon Kragle is based off. He was a very strict father at first, protective of his own Lego creations, but upon realizing his son Finn’s creativity, he changed his mind about his son, helping him with his own Lego constructions.
Pamela Voorhees
Jason Voorhees is one of the most iconic figures in horror history, but people forget the first killer of the Friday the 13th series, his loving mother Pamela Voorhees. Seen appears in the first Friday the 13th as the true Camp Crystal Lake killer, acting out in wrath over her son being supposedly killed years before. With a variety of weapons to choose from, this makes an excellent mother/son costume couple.
Rather Dashing
In the Peasant’s Quest game and movie, Rather Dashing (Matt Chapman) is a peasant who wears shorts. His mission in life is to seek revenge against Trogdor, the dragon that burninated his thatch-roof cottage, and return peace to the countryside of Peasantry. Strong Bad enjoys playing the game, but ends up killing rather during the intro.
