David Lynch, the singular American filmmaker best known for classics like 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive,' and 'Twin Peaks,' has died at age 78.
The movie was panned by critics when it opened in 1984 and seemed likely to bring a sudden end to Lynch’s meteoric rise, only for him to be redeemed by his fourth feature, Blue Velvet.
Lynch, who was born in Montana in 1946, was a writer, director and painter who studied at the American Film Institute. He ...
Films like “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland ... (The man loved cigarettes and milkshakes.) His movies, as well as his beloved television series “Twin Peaks,” are full of mysteries that ...
Filmmaker was celebrated for this dark vision in movies including “Eraserhead,” “Mulholland Drive,” “Wild at Heart” and “The ...
Lynch spent time in Wilmington in the mid 1980s, when the director made one of his best-known and most notorious films.
“Blue Velvet,” the movie that I still think is Lynch’s greatest masterpiece, followed “Dune” by emerging directly out of the unsettling depths of his imagination. It’s almost ...
His florid style and unnerving perspective emerged full-blown in his first ... providing the settings for “Blue Velvet,” “Twin Peaks” and its 1992 movie prequel, “Twin Peaks: Fire ...