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Hey remember how I walked out of JC Chandor's A Most Violent Year whispering sweet whispers of Alessandro Nivola wearing 80s-era tennis whites? Well the global appreciation of those short-shorts is becoming A Thing, and Mr. Nivola is being a hero to all of mankind by helping to stoke the flames. He tweeted out that picture last night, giving the costume its first-to-my-eyes honest-to-goodness online presence, saying...
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Thanks to the shortness of my shorts #AMostViolentYear just won best picture at the #nationalboardofreview pic.twitter.com/JJ4lE6K7Cu
— Alessandro Nivola (@SandroNivola) December 2, 2014
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In all seriousness, we should be mounting (fight it, fight the need to swerve this sentence off into a different, dirty direction) a serious campaign for the costume designer of this movie for the Oscars based on this outfit alone. Yeah yeah Jessica Chastain gets to wear all those showy glam outfits and Oscar Isaac gets to rock those gorgeous camel coats, but this, this outfit, this is where the little golden men come from. This is Keira's green dress; this is Uma's yellow jumpsuit; hell this is what thread itself was invented for.
In all seriousness, we should be mounting (fight it, fight the need to swerve this sentence off into a different, dirty direction) a serious campaign for the costume designer of this movie for the Oscars based on this outfit alone. Yeah yeah Jessica Chastain gets to wear all those showy glam outfits and Oscar Isaac gets to rock those gorgeous camel coats, but this, this outfit, this is where the little golden men come from. This is Keira's green dress; this is Uma's yellow jumpsuit; hell this is what thread itself was invented for.
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He is really looking good in that tennis outfit. Yowza!
I much prefer his poolside costume in Laurel Canyon. But that's just me.
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