The bowl cut

Some things just won’t die.

“People like it to be…an imitation of becoming like [the stars].”

There’s not much to the bowl cut.

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Throughout Hollywood history, the bowl cut has mostly remained the same, though the context continues to change.

Here’s a brief look at the hairdo’s onscreen evolution.

It became referred to as “The Lloyd.”

TASSELS IN THE AIR, from left, Gertrude Astor, Moe Howard, 1938

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In 2014, Carrey proceeded to ruin other people’s lives bygiving pedestrians bowl cutsonJimmy Kimmel Live.

Nicholas Hoult in About a Boy (2002)

Talk about a glow-up for Mr.Nicholas Hoult.

It was a dangerous time and we wanted to make Javier timeless and dangerous at first sight."

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At least she admitted it looked dumb.

“The Middle Ages was really simple,” Bertolazzi explains.

“There are no rules.

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The only rules were made by the church.

Nobody cares about looking good at all.

The church decides how the men are to be.

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There’s just one cut.”

“It felt important to me that the transformation be visible and stark.”

THE NEVERENDING STORY, Barret Oliver, 1984, © Warner Brothers/courtesy Everett Collection, NES 010,

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DUMB AND DUMBER, Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, 1994, (c) New Line/courtesy Everett Collection

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THE SANTA CLAUSE, from left: Eric Lloyd, Tim Allen, 1994, © Buena Vista/courtesy Everett Collection

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NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (2007) Javier Bardem as Anton Chigurh

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Film Title: Despicable Me

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Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)John Goodman

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FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM

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ALIEN: COVENANT

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The King

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