Costume designer Colleen Atwood has had a large hand in crafting the worlds of “Chicago,” “Edward Scissorhands” and “Dumbo,” using a detailed approach to help tell nuanced stories. Her latest, “Bombshell,” sees Atwood recreating the hectic world of Fox News.
In addition to watching real-life footage, Atwood started with photographic research. “I went through old news stories. I hung outside of Fox News in New York for a little bit and checked out to see what the younger girls were wearing to base the Margot Robbie character on.”
In the film, Robbie plays Kayla, a composite character, alongside Charlize Theron, who transforms into Megyn Kelly, and Nicole Kidman, who plays Gretchen Carlson. “I just walked away and created the world around it based on the images and info that I had.”
To build the female leads and distinguish them, Atwood says, “For Charlize, I chose the more stripped-down minimalist color palette — navy,...
In addition to watching real-life footage, Atwood started with photographic research. “I went through old news stories. I hung outside of Fox News in New York for a little bit and checked out to see what the younger girls were wearing to base the Margot Robbie character on.”
In the film, Robbie plays Kayla, a composite character, alongside Charlize Theron, who transforms into Megyn Kelly, and Nicole Kidman, who plays Gretchen Carlson. “I just walked away and created the world around it based on the images and info that I had.”
To build the female leads and distinguish them, Atwood says, “For Charlize, I chose the more stripped-down minimalist color palette — navy,...
- 11/26/2019
- by Jazz Tangcay
- Variety Film + TV
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