2014 Movie News Archives

March 5, 2014: A Conversation with Michael Wilkinson: Superman - Costuming an Icon

Michael Wilkinson The Los Angeles County Museum of Art hosted an event with "Man of Steel" Costume Designer Michael Wilkinson last night, where he discussed his time working on "Man of Steel", while touching on his work for the upcoming Superman/Batman movie.

Michael Wilkinson, 2014 Academy Award® nominee in costume design, appeared in conversation with Bobi Garland, director of Historic Western Costume Company's Research Library and Costume Archive. Those in attendance listened as Michael explained the design and cutting-edge technology used to create the Superman of the 21st century.

A native Australian, Wilkinson enjoyed a successful career in costume design for opera and theater before venturing into film, including such projects as American Splendor, American Hustle, and the upcoming Noah. The conversation was followed by a unique opportunity to view examples of Wilkinson's costume designs, loaned by Warner Bros. exclusively for the evening.

HenryCavillNews.com was able to grab a few minutes with Michael Wilkinson for a one-on-one chat about his designs for the upcoming movie, working with Henry Cavill, and his thoughts on when we might see photos of the designs.



2014 Movie News

Listed below are all the Movie News items archived for 2014 organized into various categories:

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“Justice League” Movie News: “Man of Steel” Movie News: “Justice League: War” Animated Movie News: “Justice League: Throne of Atlantis” Animated Movie News: LEGO Animated Movie News: Christopher Reeve Movie News: Other Movie News:

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