How David Lynch Became an Icon of Cinema
The late director’s unique vision and the love that his persona inspires make it easy to forget how winding his path to greatness was.
In His Dark, Disturbing Visions, David Lynch Showed Us Who We Are
The director himself came off as almost performatively normal. Masterpieces like “Eraserhead” and “Mulholland Drive” said otherwise.
David Lynch Was a Singular Filmmaker Whose Dreams Will Always Walk With Us
David Lynch, the director of "Blue Velvet" and "Mulholland Drive" who died this week, was a fearless filmmaker who changed movies.
David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78
David Lynch has died at 78. The filmmaker was celebrated for his uniquely dark vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and the TV series “Twin Peaks.”
Critic’s Appreciation: David Lynch, a Visionary Director Who Spoke to Our Darker Selves
Laying bare American life's hidden horrors and absurdities, the auteur behind 'Mulholland Drive' and 'Twin Peaks' held up a distorted but unsettlingly truthful mirror.
5 Scenes That Define David Lynch’s Singular Vision
The director developed such a distinct style that “Lynchian” became a go-to term for any sort of surrealism onscreen. These scenes from his work get to the heart of what that term embodied.
David Lynch, the visionary of America’s subconscious
If you met him in person, David Lynch came across as a Midwestern pastor, all gee-whiz and aw-shucks. He was one of the few people who seemed wholly incapable of irony and, hearing him talk, you’d think the man must have enjoyed a pretty darn nice Montana childhood.
David Lynch Was L.A.’s Strangest Weatherman
There are many reasons to mourn the gloriously weird filmmaker, but I will never forget his COVID-era L.A. weather reports.
12 David Lynch Movies and Shows, and Why They're Classics
Much like dreams, merely hearing Lynch's work described does not compare to experiencing his movies and TV series firsthand. Unconventional to the end, the director's filmography (plus Twin Peaks, indispensable to his oeuvre) almost always elicits strong responses,
How David Lynch Changed Television Forever
When “Twin Peaks” premiered in 1990, it expanded the cinematic potential of a TV episode and inspired a generation of showrunners.
Netflix's Ted Sarandos Reveals Unrealized David Lynch Project in Tribute to ‘Unapologetic Genius'
"First Covid, then some health uncertainties lead to this project never being produced but we made it clear that as soon as ...
David Lynch movies and shows: His 5 best works, from 'Twin Peaks' to 'Mulholland Drive'
"Eraserhead" filmmaker David Lynch brought a dark, thoughtful surrealism to Hollywood. Here are his best movies and TV work, ...
David Lynch, Auteur Drawn to the Dark and the Dreamlike, Dies at 78
With such hallucinogenic masterworks as 'Eraserhead,' 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive,' 'Twin Peaks' and 'The Elephant Man,' ...
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The Inimitable Weirdness of David Lynch
The filmmaker, who died this week, mixed the menacing with the everyday, the banal with the surreal and sublime.
David Lynch: Stranger in Paradise
Before he changed TV forever with ‘Twin Peaks,’ before his masterpiece ‘Blue Velvet,’ the director was a risky indie pick to ...
David Lynch obituary: A visionary film-maker whose unnerving perspective extended far beyond the movie screen
Both hailed and reviled, Blue Velvet was rejected by the Venice film festival. Lynch’s scarcely less controversial follow-up, ...
Martin Scorsese says David Lynch’s death is ‘sad day for art of cinema’
Martin Scorsese says David Lynch’s death is ‘sad day for art of cinema’ - The US director died at the age of 78.
David Lynch: A Life in Pictures
Lynch and Laura Dern on the set of “Wild at Heart.” Dern appeared in three of Lynch’s feature films as well as “Twin Peaks: ...