Rita Vrataski from Edge Of Tomorrow Analysis 

Rita Vrataski  in Edge of tomorrow, played by Emily blunt.

She is covered in a solid exoskeleton surrounding her body under her neck. This shows that while she may have a stern and tough exterior, her personality is weak so it must be protected. The costume is mostly black to act as camouflage but it has randomly placed sections of red to represent how her personality, while it’s usually bland and plain, has moments of anger/violence.

Her hair is pinned back neatly to keep it out of her face during the fight but is still washed and non-greasy to retain the lead female image. Retaining the female image is important for Emily blunt in this film so, while there are masculine aspects to her character, she must remain in the feminine stereotype as she is a lead movie role. This means that