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 …
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 …
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 …
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 hair] is kind of its own character,” Stacey says. “It says something about who she is. It’s this constant reminder of this really stark, jet-black hair against all this …
“I went with a similar color to her first wig,” says Furey. “I was trying to show [with the hair throughout the film] she’s [first] an innocent young girl — …
In 2021, I spoke with visual effects artist Rod Maxwell for an Allure story on how special makeup effects worked with digital effects like CGI. Maxwell relayed that in his …
“It was that finish that made it look kind of doll-like,” says Primorac, noting that they had tried making the skin look plastic at first. “Plastic didn’t look great when …