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The Phantom of the Opera (2004) is a screen adaptation of the broadway musical. It tells the story of the Phantom who resides in a Paris opera house. He attempts to get closer to a singer named Christine.

To dress like the Phantom, wear a white mask, a Victorian white shirt, a maroon vest and cravat, black gloves, an finally a black cape or coat.

In the long-awaited trailer for 2025’s A Minecraft Movie, Steve (Jack Black) makes his entrance, declaring “I… Am Steve”. Despite his fiery introduction, people have been left underwhelmed, feeling the blue shirt costume is a symptom that this film’s nothing more than a low-effort cash grab. Whether the theatrical release lives up to the legacy of Minecraft remains to be seen.

Jenna is the main character in the 2004 romantic comedy, 13 Going on 30, and is played by Jennifer Garner. It follows the story of Jenna, a girl who turns into a grownup overnight. She experiences adulthood and learns that it’s not easy as she thought.

To dress like Jenna in her most iconic costume, wear a multicolor striped mini dress, a butterfly necklace, teal heels and any colorful jewelry you have. Curl your hair and put it up into a messy updo. For another more casual look, wear a pink lace slip dress and multicolored sleep mask.

Lou is the main character of the 2024 film Love Lies Bleeding, and is played by Kristen Stewart. It follows the story of Lou who is a gym manager that falls for a bodybuilder named Jackie. They fall into a world of violence and crime together.

To dress like Lou, one look consists of a gray cropped shirt worn over a fitted black and gray tank top. Use fake costume blood to create the look. Another is a red shirt which you can buy and simply cut the sleeves off of, leaving the raw edge, and pair with a pair of blue jeans.

Kinds of Kindness is a new film by Yorgos Lanthimos and is a triptych fable that follows three unique characters and their stories. Emma Stone plays the character(s) of Rita/Liz/Emily.

To dress like Emma as she appears in viral clips from the trailer and film you may have seen online of her dancing, wear a two-piece brown pantsuit, a purple or champagne shirt, brown flip-flops, and a teal blue crossbody purse. Another look of hers is a blue windbreaker over a light yellow shirt and khaki shorts.

Jenny is a character from the classic 1994 film Forrest Gump, and is played by Robin Wright. In this film, Jenny is the love interest of Forrest and we get to see her at many different stages throughout her life, starting at childhood when she first met him. Her costumes change along with her, and how she wants to show her personality at different stages.

In the phase covered here, these costumes are often called her “hippie” outfits. To dress like Jenny in this era, wear a fur lined faux suede coat. Another way is you could go all out with a white frock maxi dress and layer a long fringe brown vest over it and a brown wide belt at the waist. Add some buttons to one side of the vest and you have the perfect Jenny outfit for every day life or as a costume, maybe even with your significant other as Forrest Gump.

Kelly is a character from the new film Fly Me to the Moon, and is played by Scarlett Johansson. The film takes place in the 1960s and is a romance/ comedy between two characters: Cole, a NASA official and Kelly, a marketing executive as they make preparations for the Apollo 11 moon landing.

To dress like Kelly, wear a sleeveless yellow bow blouse, high-waisted orange cropped trousers, a purple printed scarf in your hair, and carry a clipboard with a NASA sticker on the back.

Kinds of Kindness is a new film by Yorgos Lanthimos and is a triptych fable that follows three unique characters and their stories. Willem Dafoe plays the character(s) of Raymond/George/Omi.

To dress like Dafoe, wear a bright pink windbreaker or rain jacket over a burnt orange turtleneck sweater, purple-grey joggers, dusty blue knitted socks, and outdoor or hiking sandals.