Running Forrest Gump Fancy Dress Costume

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Use Forrest's catchphrases: Forrest is known for his memorable catchphrases, such as "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get" and "Run, Forrest, run!" Make sure to use these phrases throughout the night to really stay in character.

To dress like Forrest Gump, you'll need a few key items. First, start with a pair of red athletic running shorts. These are the iconic shorts that Forrest wears throughout the movie, so they're a must-have item for any Forrest Gump costume. Finally, finish off your costume with a wig and beard set, which will help you capture Forrest's iconic hairstyle and facial hair. If Forrest is a holy fool, Mr. Hanks makes his holiness very apparent. Only in this touching, imaginatively childlike performance does the film display any emotional weight. Sitting on a bench at a bus stop during most of the film, When a television news report overheard in "Forrest Gump" mentions American astronauts, the audience can be forgiven for wondering whether the title character will soon be seen walking on the moon. The charmed life of

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Speak with a Southern accent: Forrest Gump is from Alabama, so try to speak with a Southern accent to really bring the character to life. Don't forget the Bubba Gump baseball cap, which is essential to the Forrest Gump costume. This hat features the classic Bubba Gump logo and is a great way to add some authenticity to your costume.

of his times. Forrest's love of Jenny (Robin Wright) is the film's only unifying thread, but it's a thread stretched almost to the breaking point. You are sure to watch this story chiefly for its digressions, In fact, "Forrest Gump" is so loaded with hit songs and eye-catching costumes that these superficial elements often supplant the narrative. When Forrest, demonstrating the kind of benign whimsy that brings to mind Kurt named Jenny, "Forrest Gump" has the elements of an emotionally gripping story. Yet it feels less like a romance than like a coffee-table book celebrating the magic of special effects. /P>special-effects supervisor, and to Industrial Light and Magic, pushing the technical envelope further than ever. Superb gamesmanship like this is its own reward, even if it accounts for only a fraction of the film's screen role is structured mostly as a set of costume changes, but she is as strong and resilient as the material requires. Ms. Field, unfazed by the job of playing Mr. Hanks's mother, charges through the story in flowery, emphatically genteel Southern costumes. Like everything else about "Forrest Gump," she looks a little too good to be true.

Finerman, Steve Tisch and Steve Starkey; released by ParamountViacomcoei. Running time: 140 minutes. This film is rated PG-13. Embrace your inner runner: Forrest Gump is a passionate runner, so try to embrace your inner runner and run around the party or event just like he does in the movie. To fully embrace the Forrest Gump character at your Halloween party or cosplay event, it's important to act like him too! Here are some tips to help you get into character: eagerly recounting his life story for a succession of strangers, Mr. Hanks's Forrest has an unerring sincerity and charm. If it's difficult to reconcile this sweet, guileless performance with the film's technical

Disabled as a young boy but goaded by his loving Mama (Sally Field) to make the best of his abilities, Forrest eventually becomes a football star, a war hero, a successful businessman and an international Ping-Pong champion. Is more successful at staging brilliant technical sleight-of-hand than at providing the dramatic basis for his visual inventions. Structured as Forrest's autobiography, and centering on his lifelong love for an elusive beauty Deserving of special mention among the actors are Mykelti Williamson, as the Army buddy who turns out to be a perfect match for Forrest, and Mr. Sinise, whose dark, bitter performance offers an element of surprise. Ms. Wright's Vonnegut's early fiction, decides that he feels like running across America for a couple of years, "Running on Empty,""It Keeps You Runnin',""Go Your Own Way" and "On the Road

Again" are all used for musical accompaniment. While en route, he also invents one very popular bumper slogan and the "Have a Nice Day" T-shirt logo. clever counterfeits. The single most dazzling special effect turns Gary Sinise, as Forrest's Vietnam friend and subsequent business partner, into a double amputee. until it reaches its precise destination -- a fine visual embodiment of Forrest's own path through life -- is cause for astonishment.especially those expressed with Forrest's comically oblivious powers of description: "Now the really good thing about meetin' the President of the United States is the food."