Sentences with phrase «woodcock fashion»

Not only do we have to tell a story about the characters in a traditional arc, then we've got a sub-arc, which is the House of Woodcock fashion — people who are in that world, what they come in the house looking like, who made their clothes, what he makes for them.

Not exact matches

He approached his last role as fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock in Paul Thomas Anderson's «Phantom Thread» in a similar fashion, re-creating a classic Balenciagia gown after a lengthy apprenticeship under Marc Happel, head of the costume department at the New York City Ballet.

Playing the women who run Reynolds Woodcock's atelier in Paul Thomas Anderson's 1950s fashion tale, Clark and Brown are not budding actors but real - life seamstresses whose hands have touched countless couture gowns.

The list goes on and on and now it continues with Phantom Thread, a fussy control freak fashion designer named Reynolds Woodcock, and a model named Alma.

Fashion is all Anderson's main character, designer Reynolds Woodcock, wants to create in life.

Its star, Daniel Day - Lewis — playing a finicky, soigné, difficult British fashion designer named Reynolds Woodcock — has said this will be his final screen performance.

Reynolds Woodcock (Day - Lewis) is the premiere fashion designer of the era, a genius playboy who detects the contours of women, dresses, and life itself like Neo sees The Matrix.

Daniel Day - Lewis plays Reynolds Woodcock, a high - end fashion designer in 1950s London.

Even in this sweet first encounter between Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis), a highly regarded London fashion designer, and Alma (Vicky Krieps), a young waitress of unknown background, we see the beginnings of a dynamic that will soon darken and intensify: her clumsiness, his appetite, her eagerness to serve, his flirtation issued in the form of a challenge.

Renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Day - Lewis) and his sister Cyril (Manville) are at the centre of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutants and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock.

As fashion maven Reynolds Woodcock (how's that for a name?)

According to Phantom Thread's brand - new synopsis, Day - Lewis plays the character Reynolds Woodcock, a renowned dressmaker who, along with his sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) «are at the center of British fashion,» dressing 1950s, post-war London's royalty and socialites «with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock.»

«Phantom Thread» is set in the world of 1950s couture fashion in London — making for Anderson's first feature set completely outside the American West — and casts Day - Lewis as Reynolds Woodcock, a designer of high - end women's clothing.

«Set in the glamour of 1950's post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Day - Lewis) and his sister Cyril (Manville) are at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutants and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock.

Reynolds Woodcock is a fashion designer, London, in the mid 1950's.

The duo are at the center of British fashion and dress the elite in the distinct style of The House of Woodcock.

The protagonist played by Day - Lewis («Reynolds Woodcock») is a high end women's fashion designer, whose clientele is drawn from the very top drawer of International Society.

Set in London in the 1950s, Anderson's film concerns the relationship between a celebrated fashion designer, Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis), and a young woman, Alma (Vicky Krieps).

Day - Lewis stars as Reynolds Woodcock, fashion designer and purveyor of haute couture in 1950s Britain.

Paul Thomas Anderson's «Phantom Thread» is more than just the swan song for an awards - worthy Daniel Day - Lewis, who stars as fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock.

But a traditional trailer is cut short by text advertising the sneak previews in Los Angeles and New York, superimposed over a scene between the lauded and enigmatic fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock (Day - Lewis) and his muse, Alma (Vicky Krieps).

Triple Oscar winner Day - Lewis plays fastidious 1950s London fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock whose self - centered life is disrupted when his latest muse, Alma (played by newcomer Vicky Krieps), falls in love with him and matters take an unexpected and sinister twist.

Set in the glamor of 1950's post-war London, Day - Lewis takes on the role of renowned dress - maker Reynolds Woodcock, who is at the center of British fashion until he comes across a young and strong - willed woman, Alma (Vicky Krieps) and his carefully tailored life is thrust into relative chaos.

Daniel Day - Lewis» Woodcock, a precise, haute couture fashion designer in the 1950s, is heavier than all the CGI monsters in the world.

And even though I was a little disappointed that fashion design was more embellishment than underpinning with this movie, I did appreciate the acknowledgment of the physical labor that goes into couture, from the close - ups of calloused fingertips to the — too brief, in my opinion — glimpses we get of the Woodcock atelier.

Mousy Alma (Vicky Krieps) enters into an affair with renowned fashion designer, Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis).

Anderson's latest film, «Phantom Thread,» a lush, romantic chamber piece focused on the shifting dynamics between Reynolds Woodcock, a temperamental fashion designer, and Alma, the woman who begins the story as his muse, had earned six nominations, including best picture and director.

Here, he plays eccentric, self - absorbed Reynolds Woodcock, a discerning British fashion designer.

Phantom Thread's high - end fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock, who custom - makes dresses for royalty and hoi polloi in London circa 1950s, is as much a model of obsessive - compulsive mania as Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood (2007); this master - dressmaker works in softer and more pliant materials than the wildcat oilman, but is similarly uncompromising about his process and results.

This is apparent for the man in the film's central relationship, a famed fashion designer in London named Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis).

Daniel Day - Lewis, who has said that this will be his final screen performance, turns in a masterpiece of silky irritability as 1950s fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock.

Woodcock peeking through a peephole at how his fashion show is doing made me flash on Norman Bates doing the same with an undressing Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock's «Psycho.»

But this time, he's set his ballet of manners and power struggles in post-war London, in a house of high fashion ruled by the finicky, improbably named genius Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis).

The story: Celebrated fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis) is a man whose genius is matched only by his love for having a firm grip on every aspect of his life, including his lovers.

But this time, he's set his ballet of manners and power struggles in postwar London, in a house of high fashion ruled by the finicky, improbably named genius Reynolds Woodcock (played by Daniel Day - Lewis in the role he says will be his last).

Following massive research on the clothing of the period, which included poring over the Victoria and Albert Museum's fashion archives, Bridges» team created 50 unique, House of Woodcock garments inspired by the likes of Balenciaga and Hardy Amies.

It centers upon Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis), an intensely private and controlling acclaimed fashion designer with only his sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) as a constant companion.

Set in the hothouse world of 1950s British high fashion, «Phantom Thread» stars Day - Lewis as couture dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock and Krieps as the young waitress, Alma, who becomes his muse and lover.

The flawed individual in «Phantom Thread» is Reynolds Woodcock (Day - Lewis), a 1950's fashion designer for rich Londoners.

Quick Pitch: It's London in the 1950s, and dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis) is the cock of the fashion walk.

As Reynolds Woodcock, a fashion designer, he's meticulously detailed, revealing the mechanics that go into the creator's work.

Story: Set in the glamour of 1950's post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis) and his sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) are at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutants and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock.

Set in London in the 1950s, the film stars Day - Lewis as Reynolds Woodcock, a fastidious and cerebrated couturier whose dominance of the fashion world may soon be drawing to a close in an era of made - to - order chicness.

Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis, graying, fastidious, never unpersuasive) rules his private corner of London's 1950s haute fashion world.

In Phantom Thread, he turns his lens on the world of fashion, telling the tale of Reynolds Woodcock, a dressmaker working in post-World War II London.

Reynolds Woodcock, the 1950s - era British fashion titan played by the astounding Daniel Day Lewis in what he cruelly insists is his final film role, likes secrets.

In the hushed drawing rooms and hallways of the House of Woodcock, the obsessive fashion designer played by Daniel Day - Lewis goes about his business, alone even in a crowd.

In 1950s London, Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis) and his renowned House of Woodcock provide elegant, flowing fashions for the upper crust, royalty included.

Set in the glamour of 1950's post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock and his sister Cyril are at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutantes and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock.

Paul Thomas Anderson was seeking out Manville for a key role in Phantom Thread, his 1950s - set thriller about a fastidious fashion designer, named Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis), whose creative flow is upset by a spirited interloper (Vicky Krieps).