David Lynch was a prolific filmmaker who truly defined his generation and left behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by cinephiles.

David Lynch will go down in history as one of cinema’s most iconic and unique visionaries. His films are tough to place into a single genre, spanning crime, drama, comedy, horror, and the just plain weird.

Screenwriter and Director David Lynch, who passed away on January 16, 2025, has been named the recipient of the Writers Guild of America West’s 2025 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement. The Guild states he was aware of the honor and accepted several weeks before his death on January 15.

Just diving into the wild, eccentric world of music written by and for David Lynch? We recommend starting with these five tracks.

Tokyo, Japan, November 1984: Director David Lynch at a press conference in Tokyo. Lynch was in town promoting his latest film “Dune,” the Dino De Laurentiis epic film based on Frank Herbert’s best-selling science fiction novel.

“David Lynch was my mentor ... confirmed that he was safe. In 1990, Lynch and Mark Frost created “Twin Peaks.” The series aired on ABC for two seasons before it was canceled.

In 2014, David Lynch announced that he and Mark Frost would reunite to continue Twin Peaks as a Showtime limited series, set 25 years after the original. The 18-episode Twin Peaks: The Return ...

The filmmaker’s popularity struck at a formative time for a medium poised to smash narrative styles, influencing “Final Fantasy VII,” “Silent Hill 2,” “Alan Wake” and more.

Prolific filmmaker and longtime Los Angeles resident David Lynch died Thursday ... television show he co-created with Mark Frost, 'Twin Peaks.' Lynch's adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel ...

David Duchovny discusses his trans character Denise in 'Twin Peaks,' working with David Lynch, and his favorite line of dialogue Lynch wrote.

David Lynch has a knack for creating surrealist art. Many of his other projects, like “Mulholland Drive” and “Blue Velvet,” are similar to “Twin Peaks” in the sense that Lynch tries to paint a dark portrait of a place that looks seemingly innocent.

By the time Twin Peaks aired its 14th post-pilot episode on November 10th, 1990, the show had begun to languish in the ratings. Attribute this to what you will. Maybe the novelty had worn off to the public at large,