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As the Fifth and final season of Breaking Bad winds to a close the bosses behind the show have donated the costumes worn by the cast to a local Albuquerque, New Mexico charity organization.

Boxes of costumes, worn by the shows star Bryan Cranston who plays a chemistry teacher turned drug dealer after being diagnosed with cancer, and other cast members were donated to Joy Junction, one of the largest homeless shelters in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Profit from the outfits which have been on sale in Joy Junctions local thrift store since yesterday (Wednesday 27th of February) will be pumped back into the organizations community outreach program.

A range of costumes worn by Jennifer Lawrence in her Academy Award winning role for Silver Lining’s Playbook have gone on auction this week. The outfits include the actresses sexy white dance costume and even her sports bra.

On Sunday the 22-year-old Hunger Games actress walked away (and tripped a little) with the award for Best Actress at the 85th annual Academy Awards for her role as a troubled widower in Silver Lining’s Playbook.

Shortly after winning the award outfits worn in the film by both Lawrence and her “sexiest man alive” co-star Bradley Cooper were listed for auction on the website for memorabilia dealer Nate D Sanders.

While fans of the Hunger Games still await the announcement of new cast members for the trilogies second film The Hunger Games: Catching Fire one thing is for certain, whoever ends up playing the roles will look fantastic. This is because the studio announced this week that one of the most up and coming talents in film costume design Trish Summerville has been announced as the films costume designer.

With the year’s most anticipated film The Dark Knight Rises set to light up cinema screens across the UK and the rest of the world this Friday, at Escapade we have already seen a steady increase in searches and request for the films related character costumes.

Over the next few weeks, at least until the Olympic Games steals their thunder, the Dark Knight Rises will be the hottest tickets in town (whatever town you live in). The Dark Knight Rises has been one of most hyped films of 2012 and that’s saying something during the summer of superhero blockbusters that have already graced the big screen. While it’s too early to say how the Dark Knight will measure up to this year’s Avengers and The Amazing Spider-Man films the critics who have already seen it make the following arguments: