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The time has come. Like all things, eventually Franken-summer had to end. And so we leave you with this film- a classic coming-of-age tale about a simple girl. She's just figuring out who she is whil…

Welcome to 1985- the hair is big and the celebs are bigger! We've got Sting and Jennifer Beals starring in this movie that *thinks* it's a feminist retelling of the Bride of Frankenstein. Join us as …

Next up is this classic entry into the Frankenstein BODY of work. This film is a must for all Franken-o-philes. There's really not much to add, just hit play. 

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Suns out, undead monsters out! We are spending the summer with our pals Dr. Frankenstein and his monster. First up, the OG Baddie that started it all in Hollywood. 

Join us! And don't forget the sunsc…

Welcome to podcast-land, where everything is bright, colorful, molded plastic. We always have perfect outfits with matching accessories and the perfect hair style. If the choice is between a flat (ga…

This Korean historical drama pits the establishment and tradition against new artistic expression in clothing of the royal court. Being glamorous can elevate your social standing, it can also get you…

Friends, this episode is simply unhinged. We are hop, skip, and jumping around this movie and it may or may not be coherent, that's not for us to say. This is Eiko Ishioka's final movie before she pa…

Join us for this movie that neither of us really knew much about! It’s an interesting fantasy, fairy tale, horror, fable? The characters make lots of questionable life choices and also lots of fabulo…

Prepare for a epic battle- between podcast hosts! Ariel loves this movie and Melinda...not so much. But they can agree that the costumes are great. 

We're re-releasing this episode because there's a l…

It's an epic historical fantasy, with costumes that are so lush! This movie has got twist after twist, but it's no surprise that Emi Wada's costumes are absolutely perfect. Are you prepared to take t…

This is a classic coming-of-age tale about a simple girl who just wanted to have a good time. The basic concept of equality and poverty just wasn't part of her vibe ok??? She simply chose to ignore t…

In a person's life- are Facts or Stories more important? That tension is the heart of this movie and a question I don't think we even attempt to answer. But we do love to explore how clothing can be …

The costumes in Wicked are a triumph. It's a feast for the eyes and you simply must watch it if you haven't. We get into it's journey from novel, to stage, to screen. And is it really important to li…

This is an epic tale. The kind of story that could only be created by a 6-year-old who's already Been-Through-It and an injured stuntman who's currently Going-Through-It.  Full of questionable motive…

Is this the most gothic movie to ever be gothic? We think so. It has the Ghosts. It has the Horror. It has the Drama. But most of all, it has the gorgeous costumes. Grab your top with the biggest sle…

That's Bollywood, baby! Our first episode from Bollywood and we picked a real gem. This movie has so much stuff in it, you really can't believe it. Stunning work from a team of designers that show yo…

This is the only movie you ever need to see about the multiverse. Seriously, everyone please stop trying, this movie perfected the genre. Come with us on a cosmic journey through time and place where…

Is this one of the most beautifully designed movies ever made? Certain corners of the internet really seem to think so. It's definitely a contender at the very least. We marvel at the mastery and try…

We have crossed oceans of time to find you. And to bring you into the the stunning visual world of renowned designer and artist Eiko Ishioka. No discussion of costume design can be complete without h…

Bonjour ma cherie! Welcome to the new season of the show! We are embracing color and big design. What better way to kick it off than the movie that spawned a million twee alt girls? Amelie is a style…