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Tomris Laffly

filmmaking Nov. 25, 2020

Why The Queen’s Gambit Looks So Damn GoodThe clothes and production design, sure, but Steven Meizler’s cinematography is instrumental in pulling together the series’ singular style.
hardest things Sept. 10, 2019

The Hardest Effect I Ever Pulled Off42 filmmakers, cinematographers, and effects artists on making the impossible happen.
powersuits Apr. 11, 2019

How Little’s Costume Designer Picked 6 of the Movie’s Best LooksEverything you need to know about Marsai Martin’s pink power suit and other ensembles from costume designer Danielle Hollowell.
behind the scenes Dec. 14, 2018

The Stories Behind If Beale Street Could Talk’s Gorgeous CostumesBehind the scenes on Tish’s cream cape, Frank’s camel-toned leather jacket, Sharon’s metallic cocktail dress, and more.
movies Oct. 12, 2018

The Danish Thriller The Guilty Wants to Take You on a Nerve-racking, Wild RideWe talk to filmmaker Gustav Möller about his tense, twist-filled, Sundance Award–winning directing debut.
backstories Aug. 20, 2018

How Crazy Rich Asians’ Costume Designer Picked 8 Key Looks, From Versace to DiorFrom Versace to Dior.
movie review Jan. 30, 2017

Dee Rees’s Mudbound Is a Lyrical, Low-Key ClassicIt’s an earthy portrait of two families in the postwar South.
movie review Jan. 30, 2017

Sundance Hit The Big Sick Is a Joyful Exercise in EmpathyKumail Nanjiani stars in this festival crowd-pleaser.
movie review Dec. 16, 2016

Review: Solace Is Mind-numbingly BoringIt’s often unclear whether the film is spoofing thriller tropes, or playing them straight.