Channing Tatum’s Veneers Are a Character All Their Own in Blink Twice

Channing Tatum’s Veneers Are a Character All Their Own in Blink Twice

In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special effects makeup, and more are created. For this edition, Johnson spoke with the FX dental technician Gary Archer, who took on a subtle but significant part of Channing Tatum’s transformation … Read more

Nicola Coughlin Wears More Than $55,000 Worth of Wigs in “Bridgerton” Season 3 Part 1

Nicola Coughlin Wears More Than ,000 Worth of Wigs in “Bridgerton” Season 3 Part 1

In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special effects makeup, and more are created. For this edition, Johnson spoke with the hair and makeup team from Bridgerton’s third season, who used intricately detailed makeup and hairstyling to tell … Read more

Zendaya Ages 15 Years Without a Stitch of CGI or Prosthetic Makeup in “Challengers”

Zendaya Ages 15 Years Without a Stitch of CGI or Prosthetic Makeup in “Challengers”

No prosthetics, old-age makeup, or digital aging was used to show the passage of time in Challengers. Instead, it mostly boils down to some excellent wigs. For example, Zendaya’s moodboard for 2006 included several photos of tennis pros on the court, donning visors, slicked- back ponytails, and long braids. As Tashi ages in the film, … Read more

Halle Bailey’s Little Mermaid Locs Are Hiding Under Her Wig in The Color Purple — Interview

Halle Bailey’s Little Mermaid Locs Are Hiding Under Her Wig in The Color Purple — Interview

While there’s a familiarity to this story, it spans several decades from 1906 to 1947, so we see young Celie (Phylicia Pearl Mpas), her sister Nettie (Halle Bailey), and blues superstar Shug Avery (Taraji P. Henson) visibly age throughout the movie. “With this film taking place in a time period, one of the things that … Read more

How The Iron Claw Cast Transformed into ‘80s Wrestling Superstars

How The Iron Claw Cast Transformed into ‘80s Wrestling Superstars

The Iron Claw follows the Von Erich family and is based on a true story about four brothers from Texas who lived to wrestle and made history doing so under the direction and coaching of a relentless father. Tragically, Kevin Von Erich (Efron) loses all three of his brothers to differing traumatic circumstances but is … Read more