Nick Viall and Natalie Joy - Roger Rabbit and Jessica Rabbit
Jessica Rabbit, a cartoon character like no other, ignites desire worldwide. Who could resist her allure? Anyone claiming indifference is undoubtedly bluffing. With her shapely figure and undeniable sensuality, she stands as the embodiment of seduction. She's not just Roger Rabbit's human toon wife; she's an icon.
The illustrious Rabbit duo debuted in Gary K. Wolf's 1981 novel, "Who Censored Roger Rabbit." But their unforgettable appearance in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" etched them into our hearts. Speaking of costumes, have you seen Natalie Joy's impeccable rendition? It's as if she stepped right out of the toon world into ours, perfectly capturing this captivating character's essence.
Julien Solomita - Lord Farquaad
"Shrek" has taken the world by storm, establishing itself as a resounding success. The first film transcended into meme culture; even some of its less impressive sequels have left their digital footprint. Amidst this animated frenzy, one character stands out with an unforgettable presence: Lord Farquaad.
This pint-sized ruler of Duloc embodies the ideal Napoleon complex, with his towering ambitions despite his undersized stature. Julien Solomita, in his portrayal, may lack the prominent chin and pageboy haircut, but his camera wizardry ingeniously captures the illusion of Farquaad's "height." It's fascinating to see how this character has permeated pop culture, leaving a lasting mark on our digital landscape.
Jessica Alba - "The Shining" Twins
For many compelling reasons, Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" undeniably earns its place among the greatest horror movies ever made. Even Stephen King, the maestro behind the original novel, may have reservations about some of Stanley's creative liberties, but one cannot deny the sheer brilliance of its cinematography.
Within this iconic film, a myriad of memorable moments beckon, yet the ghostly twins perpetually steal the spotlight. Jessica Alba and her best friend flawlessly embodied these eerie siblings in their matching blue ensembles. While their stature may differ, their commitment to the costumes is commendable, paying homage to a chilling cinematic classic that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker - Chucky and his Bride
In the thrilling Halloween of 2022, power couple Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker unleashed a jaw-dropping spectacle. They stepped into the eerie world of Chucky and his bride, donning costumes that drew gasps of admiration. Travis Barker, the rockstar with an edge, transformed into the bloodthirsty doll himself, Chucky. His face bore eerie scars, making him look every bit the part.
Meanwhile, Kourtney took on the role of Chucky's sinister bride. Her ensemble, a blend of wedding dress elegance and biker chic leather, shone through the night. Together, they proved that Halloween wasn't just about tricks and treats but about unleashing their creative prowess!
Neil Patrick Harris and Family - Fast Food Mascots
Neil Patrick Harris and his family know how to serve a side of fun! Picture this: the Harris clan transformed into a fast-food fantasy, with Neil as Ronald McDonald. His partner, David Burtka, rocked the regal crown as the Burger King, adding a dash of royal humor to the mix.
The kids, Gideon and Harper, brought the iconic fast food mascots to life with impeccable style—Wendy's Girl and Colonel Sanders. But it didn't stop at costumes; their house was a fast-food haven, decked out with props hinting at each mascot's favorites. It was a night of family, food, and fast-food fandom that would make any drive-thru enthusiast jealous!
Winnie Harlow - Ariel From ‘’The Little Mermaid’’
Winnie Harlow, a reigning star in the world of fashion, is not just a model; she's a game-changer. With her meteoric rise to prominence in 2014, courtesy of her stint on "America's Next Top Model," she's been on an unstoppable journey ever since. But what sets her apart isn't just her runway prowess; it's her mission to destigmatize vitiligo.
In this photoshoot, she took the reins and transformed into the perfect embodiment of Ariel. She skillfully crafted the vibrant red hair and eyebrows, leaving no detail untouched. She even curated a thematic backdrop, elevating the entire photoshoot to a whole new level!
Christina Aguilera - The Diva from ‘’The Fifth Element’’
Halloween 2022 witnessed a jaw-dropping transformation as Christina Aguilera stepped into the iconic shoes of the Diva from The Fifth Element. But this wasn't your ordinary costume; it was a full-blown ethereal spectacle. In a stroke of creative genius, Christina brought this sci-fi character to life in dazzling detail.
To capture the essence of Diva, Christina embarked on a mesmerizing photoshoot in an entirely pitch-black room. The contrast between her radiant costume and the inky darkness created a visual masterpiece. This endeavor wasn't just a costume but a work of art, proving once again that she's a true master of transformation and show-stopping moments.
Ts Madison - Maleficient
When it comes to breaking barriers, Ts Madison is a trailblazer. As the first Black trans woman to star in and executive produce her reality series, her accomplishments speak volumes. But her talents aren't confined to the real world; she's equally adept at crafting compelling fictional characters that resonate with audiences.
For Halloween 2022, she embraced the spirit of empowerment by channeling Angelina Jolie's iconic Maleficent from the 2014 film. The transformation was nothing short of breathtaking, from the regal horns that crowned her head to the intricate makeup that added an otherworldly allure. Meanwhile, completing the look, her lengthy nails exuded an air of mystical elegance.
Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel - Catwoman and Batman
Miranda Kerr, the epitome of supermodel glamour, has graced innumerable runways with her captivating presence. Her job is to enchant the camera lens with her beauty, and she's mastered the art of looking effortlessly stunning. But when it comes to her husband, Evan Spiegel, well, it's a different story altogether.
Evan isn't your typical CEO; he's the mastermind behind Snap Inc. For Halloween, this dynamic duo decided to take on the roles of Batman and Catwoman. Miranda, no stranger to the spotlight, flawlessly embodied Catwoman's sultry charm. However, Evan, more accustomed to boardrooms than photo shoots, found himself in an unfamiliar realm as Batman.
Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz - Romeo and Juliet
Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz, the young lovebirds of Hollywood, decided to take on the iconic roles of Romeo and Juliet, capturing the essence of star-crossed romance. Rather than sticking to the traditional stage play version, they channeled Baz Luhrmann's modern classic adaptation, adding a contemporary twist to the timeless tale.
Their enchanting portrayal not only melted hearts but also left an indelible mark on the internet. It's as if Taylor Swift's song "Love Story" began playing in the minds of those who saw their dreamy picture. Can you blame them? This couple's chemistry is positively electric, and their choice of costumes deserves applause.
Kerry Washington - Lionel Richie
Kerry Washington's transformation into the "Stuck on You" singer was nothing short of remarkable. Her impression was so spot on that, without the Halloween context, it could easily be mistaken for the genuine album cover. Her incredible homage not only received accolades from internet users but also earned her praise from none other than Lionel Richie's daughter, Nicole Richie.
But Kerry took it a step further by delivering a flawless lip-sync rendition of the singer's hit, "You Are." Kerry's Halloween tribute was a true showstopper, proving that she not only looked the part but also embodied the essence of the iconic musician.
Hayley Kiyoko and Becca Tilley - Velma and Daphne
Scooby-Doo and the gang have left an indelible mark on a generation, celebrating mystery-solving and unwavering determination. When it comes to group costumes, they're a perennial favorite. But what if you're a dynamic duo like Hayley Kiyoko and Becca Tilley, and you're a few members short?
Becca brought the magic of Daphne to life with a stunning purple dress and fiery red hair that made everyone jealous. Meanwhile, Hayley's Velma harked back to her role in the 2009 "Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins," a delightful throwback. Whether dressed as themselves or stepping into these iconic roles, this cute couple looks fantastic together.
Ashton Kutcher - Boy Scout
Ashton Kutcher's portrayal of Kelso in "That '70s Show" indeed skyrocketed him to fame, thanks to his role as the endearingly clueless "local idiot." However, he took a different route for Halloween and donned a Boy Scout uniform. While Ashton always exudes charm, the uniform is missing something.
So, which patches should he proudly sport to perk up that outfit? Well, how about a "Comedy King" badge for his hilarious roles, a "Tech Guru" badge for his success in the tech industry, and a "Heartthrob" badge for his undeniable charisma? With these additions, Ashton's Boy Scout costume would look perkier and tell the story of his multifaceted career and personality.
Eric André - Hoda Kotb
Eric André, the master of comedic quips and laughter-inducing antics, seized the chance to spread some joy during one of the year's grandest celebrations. After all, humor is his bread and butter, and he wasn't about to let Halloween pass without a comedic twist.
For his costume, he went all by impersonating none other than Today's Morning News anchor, Hoda Kotb. Eric nailed the look so well that he could easily be mistaken for her—well, almost. There was just one comedic catch: he left his facial hair intact. His impersonation was so spot-on that it left everyone in stitches, proving once again that he's a maestro of humor.
Rob Gronkowski - Billy the Puppet
Billy the Puppet from the Saw movies franchise undoubtedly ranks among the most sinister characters ever created. This disturbing marionette served as John "Jigsaw" Kramer's eerie messenger to communicate with his unfortunate victims, whom he termed "test subjects," during their gruesome trials.
The fear Billy instilled in people was palpable, and it's easy to see why. So, when retired football star Rob Gronkowski decided to embrace the darkness of Halloween by dressing as this malevolent puppet, it was a jaw-dropping sight. His commitment to the look was impeccable, with a mask so eerily accurate that it sent shivers down our spines!
Kelly Rowland - Catwoman
The allure of Catwoman as a popular Halloween costume is undoubtedly multifaceted. Her appeal lies in her alluring and feisty character, and the fact that she refuses to be told what to do by anyone, particularly men, adds to her fierce charm. Of course, her iconic skintight leather outfit certainly doesn't hurt her popularity either. It combines empowerment and striking style that makes her a fan-favorite.
Singer Kelly Rowland, known for her charisma and talent, embraced this beloved superhero's sultry side. Specifically, she channeled Michelle Pfeiffer's stitched-up version from "Batman Returns." With her sultry take on the character, Kelly proved once again that Catwoman's appeal transcends generations!
Kylie Jenner - Wicked Witch of the West
Kylie Jenner's Halloween transformation into the Wicked Witch of the West was phenomenal. She didn't just rock the classic witch look; she made green skin look glamorous! But what set her Halloween photoshoot apart was the unconventional venue—her bathtub.
Kylie's creativity knew no bounds as she transformed her bathtub into an eerie, enchanting setting. Faux grass and moss breathed life into the scene, creating an otherworldly ambiance. Bats adorned the walls, adding a touch of spooky elegance, and a skeleton shared the tub with her. The result was a spellbinding visual masterpiece that showcased Kylie's knack for turning even the most unexpected settings into something truly magical.
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan - Energizer Bunny
Did you know that Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, the rising star who kickstarted her acting journey with Netflix's "Never Have I Ever," is already making waves in the industry? In fact, she's ventured into the world of Disney characters, an achievement that speaks volumes about her talent and potential.
For her Halloween costume, Maitreyi drew inspiration from iconic commercial figures. While food franchises often dominate the advertising scene with their mascots, she chose a classic that's just as enduring—the Energizer Bunny. Her costume choice not only paid homage to a beloved advertising character but also hinted at her limitless potential in the entertainment industry.
Sara Hyland and Wells Adams - Morticia Adams and Gomez Adams
The Addams Family has a fascinating origin in the world of comics, thanks to the creative mind of Charles Addams. Initially, they appeared in a series of single-panel cartoons, showcasing their unique and macabre sense of humor. Over time, their live-action portrayals have become more widely recognized, solidifying their place in pop culture.
Sara Hyland and her husband, Wells Adams, embraced the quirky spirit of Morticia and Gomez Addams for Halloween, paying tribute to this iconic couple. But what made their costume even more enchanting was their dedication to detail. They went the extra mile by involving their adorable dogs and crafting props for Cousin Itt and Thing.
Anya Taylor-Joy and Malcolm McRae - Princess Peach and Mario
When you're the fashion sensation from the wildly successful Netflix limited series, "The Queen's Gambit," and Halloween rolls around, what do you choose as your costume? The answer for Anya Taylor-Joy and her partner, Malcolm McRae, was brilliantly simple: they attended the annual Halloween bash as the iconic Princess Peach and Mario duo.
This dynamic costume choice not only showcased their playful side but also left plenty of room for their friends to join the fun. While they might have gone for store-bought costumes, there's no doubt that Anya and Malcolm nailed the personas at the party, bringing a touch of the Mushroom Kingdom to their Halloween festivities in style.
Jojo Siwa - Draco Malfoy
Who would have imagined Jojo Siwa could rival actor Tom Felton in channeling the notorious Draco Malfoy from the beloved Harry Potter series? If you need more evidence of the young star's incredible talent, look no further than this jaw-dropping image.
The internet was abuzz with comments from people who had to do a double-take to make sure their eyes weren't playing tricks on them. The astonishing transformation was so convincing that viewers thought it was Tom breathing life into the character. Jojo's remarkable portrayal is a magical reminder that talent knows no bounds, even when it comes to becoming one of the most iconic characters in the wizarding world.
Cole Sprouse - Conjoined Twins
Dylan and Cole Sprouse, the identical twins who charmed audiences as the main characters in "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody," have managed to carve their paths to success in Hollywood. Despite the challenges of being twins in the entertainment industry, they've truly made a name for themselves.
Cole leaned into their unique connection in a Halloween twist that celebrated their inseparable bond. His costume choice was nothing short of genius; he dressed as if Dylan were physically attached to him, portraying them as conjoined twins. The picture he used of Dylan showcased his brother's dashing style. It was a playful nod to their unbreakable brotherly bond.
Rebel Wilson and her Friends - Barbie and Ken
The hilarious Rebel Wilson never ceases to amaze with her out-of-the-box thinking, or in this case, her "in-the-box" Halloween brilliance. Teaming up with her friends, the actress went all out, transforming into the iconic Barbie. But she didn't stop at just donning the attire; she created a complete Barbie set, complete with a perfect Ken doll companion. Even the packaging proudly proclaimed them as "Limited Edition" beauties!
Her unwavering advocacy for normalizing diverse body types makes Rebel's choice even more commendable. She sent a powerful message by taking on the image of Barbie, a symbol often criticized for unrealistic beauty standards.
Eugene Lee Yang - Eddie Munson
Halloween wouldn't be complete without a delightful dose of characters from the hit Netflix series, "Stranger Things," right? Over four seasons, the show has introduced us to many otherworldly monsters and unforgettable characters, including Eddie Munson.
Eddie, leader of the Hellfire Club and a friend and role model to Dustin Henderson made quite an impression. Now, picture Eugene Lee Yang effortlessly stepping into this popular TV character's shoes, complete with the signature punk rock mullet. Known for his impeccable cosplays, it's no surprise that Eugene pulled this look flawlessly. His transformation was yet another testament to his talent for embodying iconic characters.
Shakira - Wonder Woman
The comic superhero world has evolved over the years, welcoming an array of incredible female characters. However, one of the original trailblazers is the timeless Wonder Woman. Her debut in 1941 marked the beginning of an enduring legacy. Her rich history has made her a beloved choice for women of all ages, capturing the imaginations of little girls and inspiring countless others.
Even Colombian singer Shakira couldn't resist the allure of the Amazonian princess. Decked out in Wonder Woman's iconic attire for a Halloween party, Shakira paid tribute to this legendary character who continues to inspire and empower women around the world.
Joe Jonas - Flo from Progressive Insurance
The Jonas Brothers sure know how to bring laughter to Halloween! Joe's rendition of Flo, the mascot of Progressive Insurance, is a comedic masterpiece that tickles the funny bone on every level. This simple yet side-splitting costume is pure genius and undoubtedly brightened up the day for many.
Even more impressive is the effort Joe put into crafting an accurate costume, complete with a wig and a blue headband, all while keeping his beard intact. It's a fantastic reminder that you don't need to break the bank to create a memorable Halloween costume; all it takes is a healthy dose of creativity and a willingness to have fun!
Lester Holt - News Hound
Lester Holt, the seasoned American journalist and news anchor, made a fitting and clever choice for his Halloween costume by donning the attire of a "news hound." Given his role in journalism, it's a costume that aligns perfectly with his profession! However, the internet being the internet, a few eagle-eyed observers couldn't help but draw a different comparison.
Some pointed out that Lester's costume resembled McGruff the Crime Dog, the iconic character with a nose for crime and wrongdoing, ready to take a bite out of it. Whether he intended the resemblance, it added an extra layer of humor to his Halloween attire.
Halle Bailey - Na'vi Princess
Halle Bailey took Halloween to a new level with her stunning transformation into the Na'vi princess from James Cameron's "Avatar." Her reveal on social media turned heads, and even the official Avatar Twitter account couldn't resist sharing her mesmerizing photoshoot.
While Halle undoubtedly rocked the look, credit is also due to the makeup artists who worked their magic. Her makeup was nothing short of splendid, adding an ethereal touch to her already captivating beauty. Whether she's in full Na'vi regalia or ‘’au naturel,’’ there's no denying that Halle is a true stunner who can effortlessly pull off any look.
Jennifer Garner - Ghost Bride
No Halloween costume list is complete without a classic ghost, and Jennifer Garner brilliantly filled that role with her haunting ghost bride ensemble. In fact, she treated us to not one but two remarkable outfits, but this spooky creation undoubtedly stole the show. The spiders and black cat props also elevate the ghostly aura!
Jennifer even shared her Halloween spirit on Instagram, posting a video where she lip-synced to Britney Spears' "Me Against the Music." She made sure to credit the talented Fiona Stiles for her makeup. However, her charming dog seemed to steal the spotlight, adding an extra layer of adorable Halloween fun to the mix.
Tyga - E.T.
If it weren't for the caption revealing the identity, it's doubtful that many people would have recognized Tyga beneath the costume. The picture offers no discernible clues to his identity, making it an actual disguise. It's worth noting that this is a store-bought mask and gloves, which might not involve an elaborate DIY effort.
However, the true essence of Halloween costumes lies in the creativity and the ability to bring the character to life, and that's where Tyga's talent shines through. The ability to completely transform and embody a character is what makes Halloween costumes genuinely remarkable, and in this case, it's the mystery that adds to the fun!
Janelle Monáe - Diva from The Fifth Element
Janelle Monáe joined the Halloween fun by dressing up as Diva from "The Fifth Element." This multi-talented American rapper, singer, and actress boasts an impressive eight Grammy nominations, proving her prowess in the entertainment industry, and her transformation was nothing short of spectacular.
Just like Tyga's costume, Janelle's impeccable portrayal left viewers in awe, and without the Instagram credits, many would have been clueless about her true identity. The allure of the character was undeniable, and Janelle made sure to flaunt it with style and grace. Her Halloween costume was a testament to her creativity and flair for capturing the essence of iconic characters.
Winnie Harlow and Shawn Mendes - Nefertiti and Indiana Jones
Winnie Harlow's social media prominence shines through, earning her two spots on this list with different Halloween costumes. She dressed up as Ariel previously. But this time around, she decided to change it up by transforming into the iconic Queen of the Nile, Nefertiti, exuding regal charm.
Meanwhile, Shawn Mendes took on the role of the adventurous Indiana Jones, bringing the swashbuckling archaeologist to life. Their choice of costumes not only showcased their creative flair but also hinted at their shared love for making a memorable entrance. Together, they were a dynamic duo, proving that Halloween is the perfect occasion for glamour and adventure.
Vanessa Hudgens - Black Swan
Vanessa Hudgens catapulted to fame with her role as Gabriella in "High School Musical," portraying a soft-spoken genius. It's no small feat to shed such an iconic persona, and perhaps that's why she decided to embrace the haunting side this Halloween.
Vanessa took on the persona of the Black Swan from the 2010 horror film, and the result was nothing short of captivating. Draped in a feathery dress, she exuded elegance and a touch of eerie allure. While she may not be a ballet dancer by trade, her costume was so enchanting that it left us yearning to see her take the stage in this gorgeous attire.
Rachel Zegler - Vivian Ward from ‘’Pretty Woman’’
It's always fascinating to learn about the original versions of beloved films, like "Pretty Woman," which had a darker storyline before it transformed into the romantic classic we know today. We're diving into this topic because actress Rachel Zegler decided to pay homage to the iconic character Vivian Ward.
Rachel's choice to dress up as Vivian was a delightful nod to the film's enduring legacy. While she may have opted for a slightly different boot style, it demonstrates the flexibility of costumes when portraying a beloved favorite. After all, Halloween is all about having fun and celebrating the characters we adore, regardless of minor details.
Lance Bass and Michael Turchin - Green Lantern and Superman.
Lance Bass has never been one to miss out on the fun of a good party, and his Halloween costume choices have always been intriguing. In 2022, he embraced the persona of the Green Lantern, the iconic DC superhero. However, he didn't go solo to the bash.
Joining him in the superhero spectacle was his husband, Michael Turchin, who took on the role of Superman. The question of who did it better is tough because Lance and Michael looked incredibly dapper in their respective costumes. However, we think Green Lantern could've invested in some proper eyewear instead of just painting it on.
Mindy Kaling - Velma
Mindy Kaling let her inner Velma shine in a Halloween costume that paid homage to the iconic crime-solving genius from the Scooby-Doo franchise. What makes Mindy's transformation even more delightful is that it coincided with her being cast as the beloved character in the 2023 American adult animated mystery television series "Velma."
It's a wonderful full-circle moment, where her love for the character leads to the exciting opportunity to bring Velma to life in a new way. Her Halloween costume was not only a playful nod to a beloved icon but also a sneak peek into her role, making it even more special.
Stephen Amell and Cassandra Jean Amell - Chuck Noland and Wilson
"Cast Away," the survival drama starring Tom Hanks, left a lasting impression when it was released in December 2000, becoming the third-highest-grossing film of the year. The film's emotional journey, especially the bond between Chuck Noland and his beloved volleyball companion, Wilson, resonated with audiences.
In a Halloween tribute to this iconic movie, Stephen Amell and Cassandra Jean Amell stepped into the roles of Chuck Noland and Wilson. Cassandra went the extra mile by donning a fake beard for the occasion, and the couple truly pulled off the look. Some even humorously noted that Cass looked great with a beard.
Rickey Thompson - Grace Jones
The charismatic Rickey Thompson's Halloween transformation was not only jaw-dropping but also proof of his talent for embodying legendary figures with style and flair. In fact, the change was so astonishing that some people briefly believed they were looking at the legendary Grace Jones herself, but in a delightful twist, it was Rickey channeling the iconic model and singer.
The makeup and costume were so impeccably executed that they made Rickey appear as a completely different person. This American actor, comedian, and Internet personality has a diva within, and his portrayal of Grace proved it. He rocked the look, from the fierce makeup to the perfect leather pants.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel - The Sticky Bandits from ‘’Home Alone’’
The holiday season seems to kick off earlier every year, with Christmas cheer creeping into Halloween celebrations as well. Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel fully embraced this trend by dressing up as two iconic characters from the Christmas classic "Home Alone."
Instead of going for the precocious protagonist, Kevin McCallister, the couple chose the bumbling burglars who suffer comical mishaps throughout the movie. Justin's perfectly painted face in the shape of an iron and Jessica's commitment to the glue and feathers truly stand out. Their Halloween costume was a playful and creative way to usher in the festive season a bit early.
Heidi Klum - A Worm
Heidi Klum has rightfully earned the well-deserved title of the "Queen of Halloween" for her unmatched dedication to the holiday's spooky and playful spirit. Over the years, she's wowed us with her imaginative transformations, becoming iconic characters like Jessica Rabbit, Lady Godiva, Betty Boop, and the Hindu goddess Kali.
In 2022, Heidi Klum took her Halloween game to a whole new level by dressing as a worm. Her transformation into this unexpected character took over 10 hours of meticulous work. Her husband, Tom Kaulitz, joined the fun by portraying a fisherman who had Heidi the worm on his line to add an extra layer of humor and creativity.