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Joel Barish from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Jim Carrey plays the protagonist, Joel Barish, in the early 2000s romance fantasy/sci-fi film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Alongside his love interest, Clementine, we follow him through the story of their breakup. Clementine has a procedure to forget the relationship and Joel then decides to have the same one.
This would make a great couples costume for film lovers. To dress like Joel, wear a white shirt under a green sweater, paired with a black coat and green knit beanie.
Andy Kaufman from Saturday Night
Andy Kaufman is portrayed by Nicolas Braun in the new film Saturday Night. The film chronicles the chaotic moments of the first Saturday Night Live cast as they prepare for the very first broadcast. This is the first major portrayal of Kaufman since Jim Carrey’s legendary performance for Man on the Moon.
To dress like Andy Kaufman in the film, start with a black turtleneck tucked into a pair of white bootcut/ flare pants. Over the turtleneck, also tuck in a light blue button down. Over this wear a tan plaid blazer and pair with white canvas sneakers with black socks.
Darren from Poolman
Poolman is a film that is both directed and starred in by Chris Pine. It is a comedy and mystery, following a pool cleaner in Los Angeles who helps uncover a shady business deal.
To dress like Darren in a more casual look, wear a striped navy shirt, red bandana, and canvas bucket hat. For the unique suit look, wear a two-piece, double breasted tan suit, white vintage style shoes, a white pinstriped shirt, maroon printed tie, and headphones. For the spots of blood on the unit, use red fabric paint.
Henry Muck from Industry
In Industry, Sir Henry Muck (Kit Harington) is the charismatic founder and CEO of Lumi, a green tech energy company about to go public. But when the IPO goes horribly awry, Henry is quick to point fingers at Peerpoint, particularly their liaison Robert Spearing, who’ve been hired to handle the launch.
The Toymaker from Doctor Who
The episode of Doctor Who ‘The Giggle’ tells the story of a giggle that comes from a puppet, which is driving the human race crazy. The Doctor then discovers the return of the Toymaker, played by Neil Patrick Harris.
To dress like The Toyman, start with a white pinstriped and brown shirt. Cut the sleeves off of the brown shirt to the middle of your arm above the elbow, and sew in elastic to the hem. Wear this on your arms over the white shirt, buttoning it fully at the wrists. Over this, wear a brown plaid vest and tie a brown dotted scarf underneath the collar.
Romeo from Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Romeo from the 1996 Baz Luhrmann film Romeo and Juliet, is played by Leonardo DiCaprio. This films follows the classic Shakespearean story Romeo and Juliet, but instead features two rival gangs and an arranged marriage. Romeo and Juliet in this version, meet at a costume ball.
Two looks you could recreate from the film are Leo’s blue shirt look and his knight costume. For the blue shirt, replicas are available online with the same bright print like the one linked, with this wear black pants. For the knight costume, also wear black pants and any black undershirt. Over that layer a chain mail shirt, armored sleeves, a belt, a sword prop and belt attachment to hold it.
Ethan/Gold from Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver
Gold (Ethan) (voiced in Pokemon Masters Ex in Japanese by Daisuke Hirose and in English by Ted Sroka) is the main protagonist of the Pokemon games (Heart)Gold and (Soul)Silver.
In this iteration of his design, he has the same sort of hair style he does throughout the rest, with short black hair styled out into a very long bang piece, with a black and gold cap worn over top. His eyes are a mid-toned grey color. Gold’s main outfit for this version consists of a red zip up jacket with white and black details, worn over a black shirt, and black capri pants. This is finished off with a white and black shoulder bag strapped across his chest, and red and white sneakers.
Bandit from Smokey and the Bandit
Bandit is the main character from the 1977 film, Smokey and the Bandit, and is played by Burt Reynolds. It follows Bandit as he attempts to illegally transport beer and ends up on a high-speed chase.
To dress like Bandit, wear a tan cowboy hat, a red wrangler shirt, western-style blue jeans, brown cowboy boots, and a brown western belt with a silver and turquoise buckle. Optionally, you can also add a black leather jacket over it.
Ned Leeds from Spider-Man Home Trilogy
Ned Leeds is a character from the Spiderman Home Trilogy, and is played by Jacob Batalon. Ned is the best friend and supporting character of Peter Parker in the series.
To dress like Ned, wear a blue and yellow letterman’s jacket over a gray graphic tee, or a blue zip jacket over a light red button-down shirt. This would make a fun group or duo costume alongside Spider-man.
Minsc from Baldur’s Gate 3
Minsc is a character from the video game, Baldur’s Gate 3. He is a Human Ranger who appeared in the previous games as well. More notably, he is a Rashemaar berserker from the matriarchal nation of Rasheman. Minsc can become a Companion in Act 3 if the player helps Jahiera on her personal quest. What he lacks in intelligence he makes up for in brawn and determination. You rarely see Minsc without Boo, his beloved hamster companion.