Staci Layne Wilson
Cohost weekly chat show on thrillers at theStream.tv. Write for several film sites and three magazines. Directed film THE NIGHT PLAYS TRICKS. Authored books ANIMAL MOVIES GUIDE and 50 YRS OF GHOST MOVIES.
My passion is fashion and style! I love to buy, wear, gift and sell vintage and designer clothing -- I have a closet and a storage space full of frocks from the 20s - today, plus a popular virtual storefront on Etsy called MEMORY LAYNE. My favorite is architectural, fitted womens clothing: 40s deco jackets with nipped-in waistlines, peplums, smooth skin-tight pencil skirts, low-cut 70s disco wrap dresses, 80s glam, corsets, gloves, rockabilly and pin-up styles.
In focusing on fashion for Yahoo! Movies, I am thrilled to be able to inform and indulge.
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My passion is fashion and style! I love to buy, wear, gift and sell vintage and designer clothing -- I have a closet and a storage space full of frocks from the 20s - today, plus a popular virtual storefront on Etsy called MEMORY LAYNE. My favorite is architectural, fitted womens clothing: 40s deco jackets with nipped-in waistlines, peplums, smooth skin-tight pencil skirts, low-cut 70s disco wrap dresses, 80s glam, corsets, gloves, rockabilly and pin-up styles.
In focusing on fashion for Yahoo! Movies, I am thrilled to be able to inform and indulge.
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William Friedkin in Person at American Cinematheque in Hollywood- & Upcoming Special Events at the Aero & Egyptian TheatersA look at the new book by the iconic film director, in which he chronicles to making of such films as The Exorcist, Sorcerer, To Live & Die in L.A., and Killer Joe.
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Horror Review Round-up – Women Under the InfluenceDexter Season 7 and True Blood Season 5 on DVD and Blu-ray, and a new book about Weird Tales cover artist, Margaret Brundage.
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David Bowie is - on DisplayOne of the first U.S. correspondents to see this amazing artistic exhibit in London, here is my take on what The Man Who Sold the World looks like on display.
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Lords of Salem Movie Review - Rob Zombie Joins the Satanic PanicRob Zombie brings his newest vision of horror to the screen with his Haunted Films production set in the town of Salem, MA, as it's terrorized by a coven of witches.
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The Evil Dead’s Evil Threads – All About Jane Levy’s Little Red DressAs the sucker for style that I am, and since I have the Fashion in Film Beat here at Yahoo! Movies, I just had to ask about the iconic red dress Levy wears in the movie. Mostly -- it’s safe to say nobody looks very fashionable in “Evil Dead.” However...
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Movie Review Roundup: "G.I. Joe Retaliation," "Lucky Bastard" and "Dead in France"This week's Movie Review Roundup includes "G.I. Joe Retaliation", "Lucky Bastard" and "Dead in France" -- take your pick from 3D to little indie.
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Movie Review of Danny Boyle's 'Trance' - an Exciting Crime Caper Film with a TwistSimon, a fine art auctioneer mixed up with a gang, joins forces with a hypnotherapist, Elizabeth to recover a stolen painting. As boundaries between desire, reality and hypnotic suggestion begin to blur, the stakes rise faster than anticipated.
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Danny Boyle’s 'Trance' – Naked with Rosario Dawson and Vincent CasselJames McAvoy plays Simon, a fine art auctioneer mixed up with a gang, who joins forces with a hypnotherapist, Elizabeth (Rosario Dawson) to recover a stolen painting. As boundaries between desire, reality and hypnotic suggestion begin to blur, the stakes -
Mayhem Festival Launch 2013 Lineup AnnouncedIvan Moody and John 5 talk "Mayhem"
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Review Roundup – 'Iceman,' 'Da Vinci’s Demons,' and 'Frankenstein Theory'A look at some of this week's horror and fantasy entertainment offerings on the big, and small, screens.
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Movie Review and DVD Blu-ray Release Round-UpReviews of this week's limited release movies, VOD, and DVD / Blu-rays.
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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Movie Review & 5 Fab FashionsWhen a pair of washed-up Las Vegas illusionists find themselves pitted against the flashy new style of an upstart show-off magician, they have to come up with a trick to end all tricks. -
'The Place Beyond the Pines' Packs Some PunchAn epic soap opera obscured by high style and buoyed by Ryan Gosling’s 8-pack abs, “The Place Beyond the Pines” is really nothing more than delicious drivel masquerading as a serious drama.
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'Game of Thrones': Season Two Blu-ray ReviewBased on the bestselling fantasy book series by George R.R. Martin, 'GAME OF THRONES' is an epic drama set in the world of Westeros, where ambitious men and women of both honor and ill-repute live in a land whose summers and winters can last years.
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Movie Review Round-up - 'Thorne,' 'The Intouchables,' 'Lay the Favorite'There’s quite a mixed bag of DVDs on hand this week, including a British TV miniseries, a French feel good movie, and a lightweight crime caper boasting an all-star cast.
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'Oz the Great and Powerful' Movie Review and Fashion ReportSam Raimi moves from zombies and superheroes to witches and wizards. -
Stoker's Sexy Shoes — Korean Horror with a Twist (and a Pump)Review and overview of director Park Chan Wook's first English-language film, a thriller starring Nicole Kidman and Mia Wasikowska. -
The Fatal Fashion of Brandon Cronenberg's 'Antiviral'Brief interview with director Brandon Cronenberg about the costume design in his film "Antiviral."
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Pretty Little Pill-Poppers - Fast 5 Best Drug Addicted FlicksA quick look at "Nurse Jackie" Season 4 on DVD, and a count-down of five pill-populated flicks.
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Side Effects Movie Review & Fashion AdoProvocative thriller about a successful New York couple whose world unravels when a new anti-anxiety drug prescribed by the young wife's psychiatrist has unexpected side effects. -
On a Roll in Cinematic SkatetownThe Historic Egyptian Theater in Hollywood offers a movie marathon that's heaven on wheels. -
Mama Movie Review - Jessica Chastain Goes Punk for the PhantomJessica Chastain plays a dark-haired punk rock bassist in this dark-hued, creepy ghost story. -
How Academy Award Nominee Sharen Davis Unchained Django and Dressed Up "Above Reality"It is just a few days before the nominations are officially revealed for the Academy Awards, but a website hiccup has let slip some secret information: Django Unchained’s costume designer Sharen Davis is one of the lucky nominees. -
Bullet-proof Fashions in 3D for Your Post-Apocalyptic Pleasure3D DVD movie reviews of Resident Evil: Retribution, Dredd, and Total Recall
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Stanley Kubrick Film Costumes on Exhibit at LACMAThe exhibition covers the breadth of Kubrick’s practice, beginning with his early photographs for Look magazine taken in the 1940s, and continuing with his groundbreaking directorial achievements of the 1950s through the 1990s. -
Sparkle DVD Movie Review - Whitney Houston's Final BowJordin Sparks has the title role in “Sparkle,” a Cinderella tale out of Motown that features the last screen performance by Whitney Houston. -
'Boardwalk Empire' dresses up for season finale 'Margate Sands'While we can't reveal just what will be worn in the Season 3 finale of HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" you can bet the vests won't be bullet-proof. -
The Girl - Alfred Hitchcock, Tippi Hedren and a Yellow PurseThe Girl, an HBO Original Movie, showcases fashions from The Birds and Marnie
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Hitchcock Movie ReviewThe offbeat love story between influential director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville during the filming of Psycho in 1959.
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Rise of the Guardians 3D Movie ReviewBased on the book series Guardians of Childhood by William Joyce, as well as on the author's short film The Man in the Moon, Rise of the Guardians is a 3D adventure that's fast and furious fun for kids and adults alike.
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Hitchcock Blondes on Blu-ray - 15 Movie Boxed Set ReviewSee all the threads in the fashionable suits of Tippi Hedren & Cary Grant in this unprecedented new Blu-ray collection showcasing the Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. -
A Look Back at HBO's Entourage - Boxed Set Seasons 1 - 8 Arriving on DVD & Blu-rayThey say Hollywood is a very small town, with a very big mouth. Entourage started out as just a small series, but over its 8 season run on HBO, it became very big indeed. Here's backward glance at a great series, now available in its entirety on DVD.
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James Bond's Sky-high Fashion Style in Skyfall & Tom Ford's Blood-Proof SuitsSky's the limit they say, but not when it comes to 007's passion for fashion. As an International spy, he's got to look the part(s). -
Forget the Ruby Slippers: It's Dorothy's Dress That's to Die For!According to Laura Woolley of The Collectors' Lab, "This is a dress that collectors would kill for, so it'll be interesting to see what happens in the auction!"
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'Holliston' - TV to DVD ReviewSort of a "Big Bang Theory" meets "Eerie, Indiana" meets "Wayne's World" — "Holliston" is the cable channel FEARnet's first original scripted television series and is new to DVD on October 9. -
Anna Karenina - Keira's Corsets, Panniers, and TrainsThe artifice and surrealism of this stunning yet shallow costume-centric adaptation of the classic Russian novel of love and tragedy may turn some ticket-holders off, but I loved it.
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'666 Park Avenue' and the little red dressForget the LBD, and forget being proper at a black tie affair — it's only when Jane gets not-so-plain and dresses up in revved up red to a swanky party thrown by the Devil himself does she get noticed!
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Looper Won’t Throw You for a LoopA look at the new sci-fi action movie starring Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon Levitt, plus an interview with writer-director Rian Johnson on the gadgets in the film.
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Top 5 fashionable, fumbling detectives in TV historyFrom Maddie Hayes to Jonathan Ames these TV P.I.s have got their crime-solving couture down to the proverbial T.
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The Paperboy Movie Review & Nicole Kidman Wardrobe RundownLee Daniels by way of Tennessee Williams meets Russ Meyer, does it up right in this garishly glorious period piece of trailer-trash operatic, Southern gothic noir.
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Fairytale's Five Most Fashionable FoesWhether they're wielding weapons of deadly intent or merely sharpening their wicked wits, fairytale foes are almost always dressed in the most distinctive threads.
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Smash Season 2 on display at the Hollywood MuseumPhotos & Overview of Special Hollywood "Smash" & Marilyn Monroe Exhibit, plus a Sneak Peek from Debra Messing on Season 2 of "Smash" -
Anna Karenina Goes BananasOne doesn't often equate the stylish, off the rack women's apparel at The Banana Republic with classic Russian literature, but the popular chain has teamed up with Universal Pictures to present a line of clothing inspired by their upcoming film Anna Karen
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Total Recall — Totally Fashion ForwardThis year's Total Recall rags are dystopia chic!
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Top Ten Most Anticipated Fashionable Films of 2012We're over halfway through 2012 and most of us are still in BBQ friendly togs, shorts, bikini's and comic book hero flicks, but Oscar Meyer and popcorn fare will soon be traded in for Oscar bait and caviar couture.
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Batman's Catwoman Anne Hathaway - Hotstuff in Hourglass Leather BodysuitI'll admit it. The first thing I thought when I saw Anne Hathaway as Catwoman in "The Dark Knight Rises" was: I need to go on a diet. I remember an interview she did...
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San Diego Comic-Con 2012: The 'Fringe' panel's top 5 quotes, tweets, and moreIt was magic when the cast of "Fringe" took to the SDCC stage for the final time. I recall covering this show before it aired, and being intrigued by the premise. I've been a fan ever since, so it is with avid interest I share scoops and favorite tweets.
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Comic-Con San Diego 2012: HBO’s epic series 'Game of Thrones' returns with less clothing and more charactersFor a series set in a fantasy world where winters can last for generations, George R.R. Martin's plan for more nudity in Season 2 just seems cruel (but fun!).
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Comic-Con San Diego 2012: 'The Walking Dead' Season 3 promises more zombies, newbies, and lots of cherriesFor a TV show about all about the zombie apocalypse, there sure weren't many walking dead's in the last season of AMC's "The Walking Dead."
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Farewell My (Green) Queen - Fable of a Fateful FrockFrom the green gown Scarlet O'Hara fashioned using velvet curtains in Gone With the Wind, to the emerald evening sheath slipped into by temptress Cecilia in Atonement, jade dresses have been among the strongest of cinematic statement-makers. This year's e
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The Amazing Spider-Man's Superhero Costume - Underpants Not OptionalGarfield has said in a number of interviews, that he not only had a killer workout regime, but that he couldn't even wear underwear beneath the spandex. That's right, folks: even Spider-Man loathes the dreaded VPL!
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Katy Perry dressed to the nines in 'Part of Me' 3DLearn where you can see Katy Perry’s 'Part of Me' movie dresses, up close and personal.Also published on:
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Woody Allen takes red carpet couture to comedic highs and lows in 'To Rome With Love'The premiere opening film to kick off the 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival on Thursday, June 14, 2012, was Woody Allen's much-anticipated followup to his well received hit 'Midnight in Paris.'Also published on:
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'Rock of Ages' leading ladies Julianne Hough, Malin Akerman channel Lita and BlondieHollywood’s famed Sunset Strip, 1987. Heart strings are plucked and electric guitar sparks fly to the beat. The women were dressed to the nines, and the men wore 9 inch heels. Or at least, that's the sentimental (Axl) rose-colored glasses version.Also published on:
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'Prometheus' precedes 'Alien,' proves space-age chic is inH.R. Giger is a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor, and set designer whose biomechanical vision has influenced fashion worldwide. But he was not the inspiration for Charlize Theron's spacesuit in the film 'Prometheus.' Why?Also published on:
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Charlize Theron dons dresses of death in 'Snow White & the Huntsman'Costumer Colleen Atwood reveals some of the stranger ingredients (they're edible) in the Evil Queen's gothic gowns.Also published on:
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'Men In Black 3' brings 'little black suit' back in style via fashion-forward sci-fiAll about the fashion and fun in the return of Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones in the sci-fi franchise that made them both look good.
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Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer Glam Up Vampire Attire in 'Dark Shadows'Vampires may not like crosses, but, according to Johnny Depp, the claws could well have been the source of a religious experience – as in circumcision – if he hadn’t been as careful as he was on bathroom breaks during the filming!
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Scarlett Johansson Impresses With Action Fashion in 'The Avengers'While Scarlett Johansson may not have had fun wearing her dark duds, she sparkles as The Black Widow in 'The Avengers.'Also published on:
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Madonna's Well-Dressed 'W.E.' Now on DVDMadonna directs her second feature film weaving the threads of time into cool régime couture and using punk rock to convey romantic anarchy in "W.E.", starring Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, and James D’Arcy.
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Stepping Onto the Red Carpet With 'The Devil''The Devil's Carnival,' the new rock 'n' roll horror road show, kicked off in Hollywood at the historic Laemmle Royale Theater on April 5. The event from Darren Lynn Bousman is now touring the country.
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Learning 'The Devil's Carnival' Corsetry Delights With Costume Designer Dawn RitzDarren Lynn Bousman, the director of the avant-garde rock 'n' roll sci-fi musical 'Repo! The Genetic Opera,' takes on the circus with 'The Devil's Carnival.' Find out how you can get the look with fashion advice from award-winning costumer Dawn Ritz.
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'Mirror Mirror' in the Closet: Who Is Lily Collins Wearing?While you may not be a fairy tale princess, there is no reason you can't look like one. From TV's 'Grimm' to two Snow White films coming to the big screen, it's all about the girly look this summer. Come get your frill on!