![]() ![]() "The other part of caution tape is like, 'Don't f- with me,'" said Benach.īenach said this outfit was her favorite one to create. Though feeling like a fun party, which is very much in line with Harley's personality, the caution tape is also supposed to add another level of subtext. I'm independent now and I'm going to go party,'" said Benach of the symbolism behind the jacket. "She would be able to maybe make that jacket and come up with that idea and just say, 'I've broken up with The Joker. It made so much sense to me that she would take that symbol and essentially deface it and take it on as her own."īenach said the caution tape wings are supposed to have a do-it-yourself sensibility. "Caution tape is the scene of a crime and the establishment. "Harley, she's anti-establishment," said Benach of the inspiration for the colorful jacket. Harley wears the caution tape jacket with a see-through back early in the film as she blows up Ace Chemicals and then runs through the streets of Gotham City in an attempt to outrun the cops and some of Black Mask's men. Harley debuts a colorful see-through jacket with sleeves covered in fringe in "Birds of Prey." ![]() It was just a light bulb moment and then it hit and I told Cathy and Cathy was like, 'Brilliant. "I remember the moment where I just went, 'Oh my God, the best idea is just to take the exact Marilyn outfit and put her in pants, turn it into pants,'" she told Insider. "I was sitting in the Western costume research library, sort of trying to come up with ideas of maybe similar time period design ideas from the Marilyn era," said Benach. Inspiration for the look came to Benach while considering different looks worn by Monroe. "There were talks of it being something totally different and new, like way more Harley." "It wasn't even really on the page or decided amongst us that it would be the same Marilyn outfit," said Benach. When Black Mask interrogates Harley she drifts off into a quick musical number featuring her character dressed up like Marilyn Monroe's character from 1953's "Gentleman Prefer Blondes." Instead of a full pink gown, Harley has an updated version of the outfit with pants. Harley Quinn channels her inner Marilyn Monroe in "Birds of Prey" during a dream sequence. Like a bird.Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. Now that the World War II veterans have grown old and the Vietnam veterans have taken their place in the middle-aged zone, few viewers would recognize the great big band standards. If the DVD version does indeed feature modern rock instead of the original movie's 1940s sound track, it's a shame. They called them "the establishment." This movie is nostalgia for the simplicities of World War II before such nostalgia was fashionable. They didn't call such men such as Meeker's and Janssen's characters "the greatest generation" in 1973. When the robbers take to the skies, the battle of the generations is on. The other (played by David Janssen) is somewhere between a free spirit and a ne'er-do-well, a man who flies a traffic helicopter to earn a living but has never left behind the memories of the air war of his youth. One of them (played by Ralph Meeker) is now a successful bureaucrat, serving as the city's police chief. The squabbling heroes are two middle-aged men who served together in World War II. ![]() The villains are robbers - Vietnam vets, perhaps? - who make their getaway by chopper. ![]() The setting is a big city in the American West. war in Vietnam was officially rushing to an end, and it's a cops-and-robbers adventure about helicopters, the chariots of choice of that conflict. It first aired on TV in January 1973, as the U.S. I've seen "Birds of Prey" only once, decades ago, but I remember it as great fun. ![]()
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