“‘What We Do in the Shadows’ really is a dream job,” says costume designer Laura Montgomery about the FX comedy series about vampires living together in Staten Island. “What I love about it is that it’s a period show and it’s all the periods.” We talked with Montgomery as part of our “Meet the Experts” TV costume designers panel. Watch our exclusive video interview above.
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“What We Do in the Shadows” is set in the present day, but that’s not where it’s immortal characters come from. Nandor (Kayvan Novak) is over 700-years-old. Nadja (Natasia Demetriou) is more than 500-years-old. Laszlo (Matt Berry) has been alive (or undead) for more than 300 years. And energy vampire Colin (Mark Proksch) is a young whippersnapper at just 100. “So because they are varying ages, the concept is that they’re stuck in the period when they were human,...
SEEExclusive Q&As: 2022 Emmy contenders
“What We Do in the Shadows” is set in the present day, but that’s not where it’s immortal characters come from. Nandor (Kayvan Novak) is over 700-years-old. Nadja (Natasia Demetriou) is more than 500-years-old. Laszlo (Matt Berry) has been alive (or undead) for more than 300 years. And energy vampire Colin (Mark Proksch) is a young whippersnapper at just 100. “So because they are varying ages, the concept is that they’re stuck in the period when they were human,...
- 5/28/2022
- by Daniel Montgomery
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