The King’s Speech: Wrong Kilt
The King’s Speech went home with the 2011 Oscar’s Best Picture, and rightly so. King George VI’s story was so well done that it must have captivated everyone. Well, maybe except the kilt experts. The specialists were not happy with the design used for the kilt in the film. It appears that the design was more appropriate for 1997 than for the film’s setting. Also, it was supposed to be Scottish Balmoral, not Irish.
John Carter: A Revealing Costume
Most people don’t know this, but Princess Dejah Thoris is not supposed to be nearly as dressed as she is in John Carter. Actress Lynn Collins modified the outfit to be “revealing”, but the truth is that the outfit should have been nothing but luxurious ornaments, according to the book.