David LynchFeatures
Part 3: The Stellar ‘70sWhen it comes to post-modern moviemaking, everyone stereotypes the Me Decade as the genre's defining moment. In this case -- as illustrated by the 10 films that represent it -- the categorization is more than accurate. [20 June 2007] The Pay Off: The Best Film of 2006For many of the movies on PopMatters' 2006 list of the year's best films, it is clear that a heavy personal and professional stake was riding on the final product. [11 January 2007] Reviews
Inland Empire (2006)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. [8 January 2007]
Wild at Heart: Special Edition (1990)'The most rewarding thing about working with David,' says cinematographer Frederick Elmes, 'is helping him see the vision through.'" [3 January 2005]
Eraserhead (1977)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. [15 December 2003]
Mulholland Drive (2001)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. [1 January 1995] BlogsNews
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