Currently Browsing: Beauty and the Beast
In honor of the one year anniversary of the decade-defining hit Barbie, we are taking a look at the career of its expert costume designer, Jacqueline Durran. The winner of four BAFTAs, two Costume Designers Guild Awards, and two Academy Awards, it is safe to say that Jacqueline works at a level above. Her commitment to her craft, as well as her choice to design some of the most inspiring feminist blockbusters of the twenty-first century thus far, leave us in awe of Jacqueline.… read more.
On the release date of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate Linda Woolverton. Linda’s films, which incorporate imagination and whimsy with depth and intrigue, are among the favorite films of adults and children alike.
Born and raised in Long Beach (CA), Linda was involved in youth theater from a young age.… read more.
As the news began to circulate around social media of the passing of entertainment legend Angela Lansbury, the problem became: how best to remember her? Some opted for reminiscing about her role in the long-running TV series Murder, She Wrote, others posted videos of Mrs. Potts (voiced by Angela) in Disney’s animated film Beauty and the Beast.… read more.