Carbon Costume Movies
Howard Hughes
The film, The Aviator, is based on the real-life Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio), an aviation pioneer and Hollywood director who succumbed to his severe obsessive-compulsive disorder. The film chronicles his life from the 1920’s to the 1940’s, so his wardrobe is influenced by those time periods.
Danny Zuko
In Grease, Danny Zuko (John Travolta) is the leader of the Rydell High greaser gang known as the T-Birds. Confident and often arrogant, Zuko discovers that his summer fling may not be just a fling when it turns out his love interest, Sandy Olsson, transfers to his high school.
Christabella from Silent Hill The Movie
As the leader of The Brethren and main antagonist in the movie version of Silent Hill, Christabella (Alice Krige) seeks to purify her flock of Silent Hill residents by sacrificing those she deems impure. Unfortunately, one of those she sought to purify was Alessa, a young child who was saved moments before her death but so enraged that her soul split into two, birthing a Dark Alessa. Christabella’s coven now exists in an Otherworld of fog and darkness filled with hideous creatures created by the imagination of Dark Alessa, yet Christabella continues to preach her beliefs in the church. She dresses in a conservative blue dress and sports a heap of brown hair.
Mrs. White
In Clue, Mrs. White (Madeline Kahn) is a “black widow” who had her husbands disappear or die mysteriously. She is a guest of Mr. Boddy’s, and is also being blackmailed by him. The maid had an affair with one of her husbands, so in one of the endings, she killed the maid in the billiard room with a rope.
Atari Kobayashi
Atari Kobayashi (Koyu Rankin) is the human protagonist of the 2018 Wes Anderson film Isle of Dogs. He is a young Japanese boy who travels to Trash Island to look for his lost guard dog Spots. This is a good costume for younger kids or anyone who loves dogs.
Professor Poopypants
Professor Pippy Pee-Pee Poopypants, also known as Tippy Tinkletrowsers, is one of the main villains of the Captain Underpants series and movie along with Melvin Sneedly. He planned to solve the Earth’s hunger and trash problems but then he planned to shrink the entire planet for laughing at his silly name.
Alex Forrest
A deranged woman with borderline personality disorder, Alex Forrest (Glenn Close) becomes obsessed with Dan (Michael Douglas), a man with whom she had a weekend affair in the 1987 cult classic movie Fatal Attraction. Her behavior becomes increasingly erratic and violent as Dan tries to cut her out of his life, resulting in an epic showdown in the bathroom between Dan’s wife and Alex. To capture the manic side of Alex, go for her finale white dress and be sure to include a frizzy blonde wig.
Adam
In Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, and alternate Civil War history, Adam (Rufus Sewell) is the leader of the 5000-year-old order of vampires. Since he turned Henry Sturges and killed his wife, Sturges makes it his life goal to eradicate vampires.
Uncle Fester
Uncle Fester, also known as Fester Addams, is a member of the fictional Addams Family. He was played by Jackie Coogan in the original television series, by Christopher Lloyd in the two feature films. He’s also the player character in the infamous video game Fester’s Quest, reviewed by The Angry Video Game Nerd
