Articles tagged "david lynch"

Mixed Media

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? dir. Werner Herzog (trailer)

by Brian Parks

[4.Sep.09] :. Since 1987’s Cobra Verde, Werner Herzog has directed just two feature films in the ensuing twenty two years—Invincible (2001) and Rescue Dawn (2007), preferring to...

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Music Review

Moby: Wait for Me

by Mike Schiller

[8.Jul.09] :. It sounds a lot like Play again, sure, but ten years older, wiser, and more exhausted in the best possible way.

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Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs Feature

Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs: Part 1

by PopMatters Staff

[13.Oct.08] :. Day One - A trip back to the classic days of studio system Hollywood, complete with great musicals, amazing adventure yarns, and a couple of post-modern freak outs, just to keep things controversial and lively.

Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs

 

Sound Affects

The David Lynch Dilemma

by Sean Murphy

[12.May.08] :. David Lynch is very much like God. I watch his movies the way I look at the creation of the world: most of the time I can’t claim to discern what’s going on, but someone seems to have gone to a great deal of trouble.

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News

David Lynch tours to tout the benefits of Transcendental Meditation in schools

by Glenn Gamboa [Newsday (MCT)]

[1.May.08] :. David Lynch doesn’t want to be the spokesman for anything. The Oscar-nominated director still prefers to let his movies - such as “Eraserhead,” “The Elephant Man,”...

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Film DVD Review

The Donovan Concert: Live in Los Angeles

by Gavin Williamson

[22.Jan.08] :. The concert acquires an unwavering sense of honesty and personal investment on Donovan’s part, and he never comes off as pretentious or ironic.

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The Strange World of David Lynch by Eric G. Wilson

by David Sterritt

[4.Jun.07] :. You read it right, folks: Wilson has written one of that film's most astute descriptions without seeing a single frame.

 

Bingo! Bango! Bliss?? An interview with David Lynch

by Mark Rahner [The Seattle Times]

[25.Jan.07] :. SEATTLE—It’s natural to think of David Lynch accompanied by a low, menacing hum in real life. Not an aura of bliss. But I’m drinking coffee with the eccentric creator of such...

 

Inland Empire (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.Jan.07] :. Nikki's story takes her deep inside herself or deep inside the movie industry.No matter how you're inclined to read the film's final dancers, the scene offers a Lynchian Rorschach test. What you see tells you something about you.

 

Wild at Heart: Special Edition (1990)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[3.Jan.05] :. 'The most rewarding thing about working with David,' says cinematographer Frederick Elmes, 'is helping him see the vision through.'"

 

Eraserhead (1977)

by Bill Gibron

[15.Dec.03] :. Whatever it 'means,' Eraserhead makes clear that no one since the glory days of pre-color Hollywood understands the dramatic power of monochrome moviemaking better than David Lynch.

 

Mulholland Drive (2001)

by Kirsten Markson

Like many of his other works, 'Mulholland Drive' has a dream logic, whereby characters morph, metaphors are made literal, and a stylistic fluidity juxtaposes with a disjointed narrative structure.