The 14 most dramatic movie makeup jobs

Joe Tobal

Emma Thompson's nearly unrecognizable turn in Netflix's upcoming Matilda the Musical has compelled EW to revisit Hollywood makeup jobs so convincing, you probably did a triple take.

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