Directed some of my favorite films. Incredibly creative man.
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Even if he'd never done anything else in his career, he deserves a Hollywood star for giving us the lesbian scene in Mulholland Drive.
Eraserhead was stupid. I don’t care what anyone who pretends to be a movie snob says.
I think Mulholland Drive is prob his best film. But Eraserhead should be listed in his top 5. Blue Velvet, Dune, Twin Peaks as well.
That movie literally made no sense. It had great sex scenes but it was pathetic about telling a story
Perfectly encapsulated the feeling of a bad dream. Incredible piece of art. (yeah, not everybody is going to appreciate it)
Stanley Kubrick called it his favorite film of all time, reportedly, and I understand why:
Favorite Lynch film/TV
1. Eraserhead
2. Blue Velvet
3. Twin Peaks (80s series)
4. Elephant Man
Not everything hit for me, but those items really did. I'm not much of a plot/story guy. Eraserhead was all mood and composition of frame, sound and image.
1. Eraserhead
2. Blue Velvet
3. Twin Peaks (80s series)
4. Elephant Man
Not everything hit for me, but those items really did. I'm not much of a plot/story guy. Eraserhead was all mood and composition of frame, sound and image.
Never heard of him so I had to Google.
Gayest looking straight man I've ever seen.
Gayest looking straight man I've ever seen.
Also, The Straight Story is worth mentioning. Lynch directed, but more conventional in presentation. Definitely worth a watch if you haven't.
Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old Iowan, learns that his estranged brother, Lyle is critically ill. Unable to drive, Alvin embarks on a journey from Iowa to Mt. Zion, by riding a lawn mower.
Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old Iowan, learns that his estranged brother, Lyle is critically ill. Unable to drive, Alvin embarks on a journey from Iowa to Mt. Zion, by riding a lawn mower.
Kind of odd that Elephant Man was probably his most normal movie.
I just looked at his filmography and realized I missed that one. Then it’s…Also, The Straight Story is worth mentioning. Lynch directed, but more conventional in presentation. Definitely worth a watch if you haven't.
Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old Iowan, learns that his estranged brother, Lyle is critically ill. Unable to drive, Alvin embarks on a journey from Iowa to Mt. Zion, by riding a lawn mower.
1) Blue Velvet
2) Eraserhead
3) The Elephant Man
4) The Straight Story
5) Lost Highway (bonus points for some of Patricia Arquette’s scenes)
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