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The Creature from Lisa Frankenstein

Lisa Frankenstein is a new 80s style horror/comedy film by Zelda Williams. Set in 1989, the film follows a teenager named Lisa in high school who has a new crush that turns out to be a reanimated corpse. The Creature is played by Cole Sprouse. The Creature goes through different styles and costume changes in this movie, even an 80s makeover. But his most recognizable is this look that features a white shirt, black suspenders, plaid tweed pants, a…

Lisa from Lisa Frankenstein

Lisa Frankenstein (Kathryn Newton) is a new 80s style horror/comedy film by Zelda Williams. Set in 1989, the film follows a teenager named Lisa in high school who has a new crush that turns out to be an reanimated corpse. Lisa’s style is one that has lots of layers and is oh-so-80s. To dress like Lisa, wear a black sheer dotted shirt with a corset style tank top layered on top, and layered over that is a bolero sleeve top. Pair with a black tulle…

David from The Lost Boys

…is the leader of the vampire gang menacing Santa Cruz, California in the ’80s vampire hit The Lost Boys. At least, that’s what it looks like at first. But there is always someone bigger and badder out there. Even if you’re an undead gang leader who sleeps all day and parties all night. You might not gain David’s immortality but you can definitely copy his style. One of the most iconic – and unfortunate by modern standards – pieces of David’s look…

Batman (1989)

…ie you either love or hate thanks to its striking visual style, signature ’80s vibe, and the way Keaton plays Bruce Wayne. Love it or leave it, though, there is no denying that this movie has one of the most iconic versions of the joker and some great action sequences that set it apart from other Batman films. Getting an accurate Batman look does not come cheap or easy and that’s something to keep in mine with costumes like this. Starting with the…

Glen Lantz from Nightmare on Elm Street

…by an early-career Johnny Depp) is one of the protagonists of the classic 80s slasher fic Nightmare on Elm Street. He is the boyfriend of Nancy, the films main hero and the one who ultimately finds out how to defeat Freddy Kreuger. Although Glen supports his girlfriend and believes her when nobody else does, he ends up falling prey to Kreuger in one of the film’s most spectacular deaths. Glen has several looks throughout the movie but the most ic…

11 Group Costume Ideas for Halloween 2019

…l Umbrella Academy costume guides… Stranger Things To the nostalgia-tinged 80s fashion of Stranger Things, season 3 added some standout costumes, including Eleven’s jazzy romper she wears to cut loose at the Starcourt Mall, Dustin Henderson’s summer camp uniform from Camp Know Where, and the Scoops Ahoy uniforms that Steve Harrington and Robin are forced to endure. If you have a bigger group, you can add on Mike Wheeler, Max, Joyce Byers, or class…

The Ugliest Holiday Sweater in the World

…r to a holiday party or office contest. Some say the trend started in the ’80s when graphic sweaters and busy patterns were all the rage. And that definitely seems to fit! But today’s sweaters have come a long way from the fashion of the ’80s. And they aren’t limited to Christmas. A quick Etsy search turns up a ton of Ugly Kwanzaa Sweaters and Ugly Hanukah Sweaters. Some sellers even have Ugly Yule Sweaters! Of course if you want an Ugly Holiday S…

An Interview with the Directors of Cosplay Universe

…ly powerful visuals for the film? [For instance] we chose to do a more 70s-80s aesthetic, so instead of scanning pictures of the comics, we did a photoshoot. We just moved to Los Angeles, California. There was a lot of incredible X-Men cosplay we saw coming out of Comic Con. So we reached out to who we thought were the best X-Men cosplayers in Los Angeles, and we met our soon to be producer of Cosplay Universe, Lauren St. Laurent, who at the time…

Charlotte Pickles from Rugrats

…te’s style is exactly what you’d expect for a career woman fresh from the ’80s. She wears her blonde hair in a high ponytail held in place by a blue scrunchy. Her red lips match both her stud earrings and her tie. Her white button down always pairs perfectly with either a blue or grey shoes and heels that match. And of course she never goes anywhere without her briefcase and her phone. Unfortunately her phone model is now a classic and very expens…

Casey Jones from TMNT (1990)

…Casey Jones (Elias Koteas) was first introduced to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in an altercation with Raphael. The two of them actually fought each other in a New York City park, just after Raphael stopped some punk from stealing a woman’s purse and Casey was about to beat them to a pulp for that whereupon Casey turns his aggression on Raphael. The 1990 movie version dresses slightly differently from the late ’80s cartoon Casey Jones….