Cate Blanchett

While admiring the stunning outfits that celebrities flaunt on the red carpet, we don’t really think about what happens to them afterward. It’s hard to imagine that these gorgeous dresses collect dust in the far corner of a celebrity’s closet. But, as it turns out, this is not always the case.

Books being turned into movies has been a common practice for a long time now. The Pillar of Fire (1899), a short silent film based on an 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard, is evidence of such. However, with the rise of streaming, films are more frequently becoming the inspiration and base for many TV shows. With that, we get to see many of our favorite characters making a return to our screens.

It is a common stereotype that celebrities have to constantly compete with each other in order to achieve success. This is especially true when it comes to female actresses and singers, as if they need to be the most beautiful, young, and brilliant to have a successful career. However, some women in Hollywood disagree with this claim, and they prove that we become stronger by supporting and praising each other.

We know of Cate Blanchett from what we see of her on-screen in award-winning movies, like Elizabeth and Bob Dylan’s I’m Not There. She’s a feminist and went through a whole punk-goth phase as a teenager, even shaving her head at one point. But there’s a softer side to Blanchett, and it is apparent when it comes to her fairy-tale romance and marriage with playwright Andrew Upton and their 4 children.

Celebrities have the ability and finances to be able to change outfits for every red carpet event. But some of them don’t follow the unspoken rule that people shouldn’t wear the same clothes twice in a public setting. Instead, they turn their old outfits into something new and, in turn, shine even brighter.

Some antagonists are so memorable that we love to hate them. These actors gave such brilliant performances as villains, it’s hard to distinguish their characters from who they are as people. But in real life, these actors are lovely and couldn’t be more different than the dark souls they play.

The findings of a recent study shed light on the fascinating relationship between cosmetic surgery, self-esteem, and the aging process among women. This study, which examined the impact of cosmetic surgery avoidance on self-esteem as women age, revealed intriguing insights into how societal pressures and personal choices intersect with perceptions of beauty and confidence.According to the study’s results, women who choose to forgo cosmetic surgery experience a notable increase in self-esteem as they navigate the journey of aging. This phenomenon highlights the transformative power of embracing one’s natural appearance and rejecting the notion that external interventions are necessary to maintain or enhance beauty. As these women gracefully age, their self-esteem grows stronger, suggesting that a profound sense of self-acceptance can counteract the negative effects of societal beauty standards that often promote unrealistic ideals.In stark contrast, the study found that women who opt for cosmetic surgery procedures tend to experience diminishing levels of body satisfaction as they grow older. This raises important questions about the psychological impact of these procedures and suggests that the initial satisfaction derived from cosmetic interventions may be short-lived. The study’s results caution against the assumption that altering one’s appearance through surgery will inherently lead to sustained happiness or improved self-perception over time.Interestingly, the context of Hollywood’s emphasis on self-image adds an additional layer of complexity to this discussion. While the entertainment industry has long been associated with unattainable beauty standards, the present era witnesses a heartening shift. Many prominent women within the entertainment world are now choosing to embrace the natural signs of aging, including wrinkles and graying hair. By doing so, they challenge the established norms of their industry and provide powerful examples of how authentic beauty transcends the confines of age and appearance.These Hollywood figures exemplify the notion that true beauty emanates from an inner sense of confidence and self-assuredness. The connection between inner well-being and outer radiance becomes evident as these women exhibit a newfound luminosity that emanates from within. Their willingness to embrace their age-associated features speaks to a larger societal transformation—a growing recognition that beauty is not confined to youthfulness or the absence of imperfections.In conclusion, the study’s findings underscore the intricate interplay between cosmetic surgery, self-esteem, and aging among women. The research illuminates the empowering journey of those who choose to eschew cosmetic interventions, showcasing the uplifting impact of self-acceptance on self-esteem as they age. Concurrently, the study serves as a reminder that the pursuit of external alterations does not guarantee lasting contentment. The evolving perspective within Hollywood, where influential women celebrate their aging processes, reinforces the idea that genuine beauty emanates from the inner self, shining outward to illuminate the face and spirit. Ultimately, these insights encourage a more holistic and compassionate approach to beauty, one that values the individual’s journey and honors the authenticity that comes with embracing the passage of time.

Many of us like watching period dramas because of the gorgeous costumes, wigs, and makeup the actors are wearing. Historically accurate costumes help us travel through time and feel the atmosphere of the story being told in the best possible way. However, wearing those garments can be a tough job. Actors who played in historic dramas confess that spending long hours in the clothes our ancestors we wearing centuries ago can be tiresome and even torturing.

Climate change affects every country in the world, as well as lives. The truth is that stopping climate change is urgent and takes all of us to make a change. One of the things we can do is invest in sustainable solutions. And some of our favorite celebrities are leading the way with their innovative and forward-thinking ways of living a sustainable lifestyle. We at Bright Side have collected this list of celebrities who are living a more eco-friendly life to inspire you to do the same and get you thinking about those easy changes you can make in your life to help the planet.

Some actors seem to play the same role in every movie. This happens to Katherine Heigl, Zooey Deschanel, and Michelle Rodriguez. And it’s hard to say why. Perhaps they are so good at their specific type of characters that moviemakers don’t want to try them out in anything else. However, there are actresses who can transform into dozens of different characters — desperate villains and real cuties.

Much of the magic of filmmaking lies in the makeup department, which is in charge of transforming our favorite actors into the roles we see on screen. Sometimes, they have to play a character much older than themselves, and over time we can see how well the makeup artists were on set.

We all have that one acquaintance who is perfectly turned out for every occasion. Some people do have impeccable style, but it’s not their body shape or their size that matters. It’s the little things they do to make their clothes fit better. Like making sure to brighten a pastel or dull outfit with a bright-colored accent. Or getting everything fitted perfectly.

Oftentimes historical movies show us outfits that have nothing to do with the epoch they claim to be portraying. But it’s not because of the negligence of artists. In most cases, the creators do it intentionally to make the flick more expressive. Apart from corresponding to the epoch, the garments have to highlight the actors’ assets, fit into the overall concept of the movie, and be understandable to the modern viewer. If the crew manages to check all of these boxes, the flick is bound to succeed.

If the population of our planet reaches 9.6 billion by 2050, humanity will require the equivalent of 3 planets to sustain the current lifestyle. That’s why reasonable and responsible consumption is gradually becoming a must for each and every one of us. However, while ordinary people don’t find it inappropriate to wear the same outfit many times, celebrities might have some kind of unspoken rule that dictates not to show up in the same outfit twice, especially to important events. The good news is that many famous people have already started to ditch those rules and often appear in public wearing the same garments.

Many women dream about having a dress from a famous fashion designer, however, wearing couture clothing is actually not that simple. It’s all because oftentimes this clothing not comfortable for everyday wear. In addition, fashion models have very similar body shapes, which makes it difficult to imagine how this or that outfit will look on a certain girl. Fortunately, we have celebrities who opt for outfits from the best designers for a night on the town.

Some actors are so good, that playing just one role in one movie isn’t enough. For example, in The Nutty Professor, Eddie Murphy played not only Sherman Klump, the main character, but he also played his mom, dad, grandmother, and a couple more relatives, which makes 7 different roles in total. Or Cate Blanchett, who portrayed 13 various characters in the movie, Manifesto. It’s amazing, but these are not the only surprising examples of “chameleon” actors who brilliantly transformed into multiple characters in the same movie or TV show. Bright Side found 15 great actors who played more than one role in the same production. Let’s check how observant you are based on how many examples you’re familiar with.

Good actors are able to use their bodies and emotion to the fullest in order to deliver a performance that can transmit an idea to viewers. On the other hand, those who are truly talented manage to make audiences feel and identify with the character they’ve created. And the true sign of an exceptional actor is to be able to play a character properly, regardless of his or her age, nationality, language, or even gender.

Just like history, Hollywood doesn’t like hypothetical situations. However, after learning certain facts, it can be difficult to stop yourself from that “what-if” kind of thinking. For instance, how would The Matrix look if Neo’s role was written for Sandra Bullock? Or what would Dumbledore be like if he was played by Ian McKellen? Believe it or not, these things had a pretty high chance of becoming a reality.

While everyone was watching Avengers: Endgame, Aladdin, and Terminator: Dark Fate, other less popular movies were released that are still worth your time. Many of them were nominated for prestigious awards and some of them even revealed a different side of celebrities that we didn’t know they had.

The last Harry Potter movie was released back in 2011. After that, some of the stars of the magic franchise kind of paused their career. For example, we almost haven’t’ seen new movies with James and Oliver Phelps (the Weasley twins), Bonnie Wright (Ginny), and Stanislav Ianevski (Viktor Krum). Other “wizards” try themselves in unusual roles and show us the versatility of their talent.

Some people believe that true art is supposed to make us feel really powerful emotions. The movies that do this can shake us and take us way outside of our comfort zone for several hours. These films are especially valuable for their ability to make us feel the emotions we don’t get to experience in real life.

There is an opinion that showing up to official events wearing the same clothes twice is bad manners. If we followed this “rule,” either our wardrobes would be completely full of useless clothes or we would stop going to events. Celebrity stylists know how to look perfect, even wearing the same clothes several times. So, by studying the appearance of celebrities, we can learn some tips from them.

It’s not that easy to build a strong relationship and a long-lasting marriage is a really rare phenomenon, especially with celebrities. But even among the stars, there are women who have managed to keep their love strong through the years.

When we look at celebs on the red carpet or magazine covers, we see flawless skin and shiny hair. People usually think that all this comes from super expensive beauty salons and high profile cosmetologists. Part of the time that’s true, but some of our favorite celebs maintain their perfect looks with really affordable DIY treatments.