The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) short review

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1999 The Talented Mr. Ripley

A dark, disturbing movie about a man who will do just about anything to be someone other than himself.  Great 1950s costumes and great acting.

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Kendra

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Kendra has been a fixture in the online costuming world since the late 1990s. Her website, Démodé Couture, is one of the most well-known online resources for historical costumers. In the summer of 2014, she published a book on 18th-century wig and hair styling. Kendra is a librarian at a university, specializing in history and fashion. She’s also an academic, with several articles on fashion history published in research journals.