Carbon Costume Men
Sheriff Joe Cross from Eddington
Joe Cross is the main character in the new film by Ari Aster, Eddington and is played by Joaquin Phoenix. Joe is the local Sheriff of the small town of Eddington during 2020, and decides to run for mayor against.
To dress like Joe Cross, wear a white cowboy hat, silver frame glasses, white button down shirt, sheriff badge, and blue jeans. This could make for a fun duo costume with Ted Garcia.
Preacher Boy from Sinners
Sammie “Preacher Boy’ is a character from the movie Sinners and is played by Miles Caton. Sinners is a new horror movie taking place in 1930s Mississippi. Preacher Boy is one of the main characters in the film and a talented young musician we follow through the full story.
To dress like Preacher Boy, wear a tan or golden vest, white shirt, brown tweed pants, brown hat, and a brown matching jacket. Additionally carry a guitar to complete the look.
Reed Richards from Fantastic Four: First Steps
The newest Fantastic Four movie stars Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards in a stylish, retro-futuristic setting.
To dress like Reed Richards in his everyday clothing, wear a navy cardigan, navy pants, brown tie, white button down, and brown dress shoes. This would make a great couple costume alongside Sue Storm.
Millionaire Hat Snatcher
At the 2025 US Open, a millionaire CEO made headlines when he snatched a hat that Polish tennis pro Kamil Majchrzak was gifting to a young boy in the stands. The CEO quickly stowed the hat in his wife’s tote bag, and would later remark “If you were faster, you’d have got it.” A millionaire CEO stealing from a deserving young fan sure is fitting in this day and age.
Clark Kent from Superman (2025)
David Corenswet is our new Superman in the new 2025 film. We follow his story as his actions are questioned and challenged by a tech billionaire.
To dress like Clark Kent in his every-day clothing, wear black frame glasses, a navy suit, white shirt, blue and purple striped tie. Carry a brown briefcase , and a newspaper to complete the look.
Smoke from Sinners
Elijah “Smoke” Moore is a character from the movie Sinners and is played by Michael B. Jordan. Sinners is a new horror movie taking place in 1930s Mississippi. Smoke is one of the key characters in the film and is Stack’s twin brother, played by the same actor.
To dress like Smoke wear a blue cap, gray suit, blue and white shirt, and dress shoes.
Kim Kitsuragi from Disco Elysium
Kim Kitsuragi (voiced by Jullian Champenois) is one of the primary characters of the video game Disco Elysium. He is a Lieutenant of the Revachol Citizens Militia and assists the playable protagonist, Harry Du Bois in an investigation of The Hanged Man’s murder. Kim has short hair he wears slicked back and round framed glasses. His outfit consists of brown pants, a white shirt, and cropped red jacket. He also wears a belt, brown gloves, and combat boots.
Dr. Dennis Whitaker from The Pitt
Dr. Dennis Whitaker (played by Gerran Howell) is a fourth year resident in The Pitt. Hailing originally from a farm in Nebraska, Whitaker finds himself saddled with the nickname “Huckleberry” courtesy of Dr. Trinity Santos. He also ends up swapping scrubs multiple times during his first day in the ER after incidents with a bottle of Mylanta which Dr. Samira Mohan is not quick enough to warn him about, and several patients’ bodily fluids. Whitaker begins his day in a set of standard black scrubs, but has to change clothes frequently throughout his long shift, including ending up in a set that’s at least one size too small for him, as well as a pair of blue scrubs typically reserved for staff working in the morgue when no black scrubs in his size are available.
Brian Fantana from Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Brian Fantana (played by Paul Rudd) returns in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues. Brian is originally introduced as a field report who works alongside Ron Burgundy and others at Channel 4. In the sequel film, he has transitioned his career and become a work famous cat photographer. Brian wears a number of colorful, 70s-inspired outfits throughout the film. You can choose to wear a pair of plaid pants, a green dress shirt, and leather jacket or a blue denim suit with a colorful shirt and afro wig. He also wears another colorful dress shirt and white jeans with sunglasses while working as a photographer. Whichever outfit you choose to recreate, be sure to add a 70s mustache and gold necklace to complete the look.
Brian Dyson from Win or Lose
Brian Dyson is the primary antagonist in the Disney/Pixar animated series Win or Lose. The leader of the Bleacher Creatures, Brian is shown to be rather manipulative and coercive. He convinces younger kids to help him rob a concession stand. Brian wears brown pants and a yellow shirt that says “STAFF” over a long sleeved polo shirt. He also wears a Navy-like Captain’s hat.
