THE ELEPHANT MAN (1980)
byA Victorian surgeon rescues a disfigured man who’s been mistreated while scraping a living as a carnival freak.
DAVID LYNCH
LUCKY (2017)
byThe spiritual journey of a ninety-year-old atheist.
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 17 & 18’
bySo, David Lynch thought it would be ironically perverse to end Twin Peaks: The Return with just as traumatic a cliffhanger that concluded the…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 16’
byI confess I had to eat humble pie — probably a cherry pie would be most appropriate — after watching Twin Peaks: The Return “Part 16” this week….
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 15’
byA startling contrast of emotions and moods pervades “Part 15” of Twin Peaks: The Return. With a sense of impending closure as we hurtle…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 14’
byIt’s never good to be complacent about Twin Peaks: The Return. The unfolding of “Part 14” this week manages to clear up questions left…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 13’
byThe big question, having watched Twin Peaks: The Return “Part 13”, is what the heck is going on with Audrey? We’ll get to that…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 12’
byThe shifting tones of Twin Peaks: The Return offer unexpected delight and increasing frustration, so the teasing, arduous longueurs of “Part 12” are bound…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 11’
byTwin Peaks: The Return “Part 11” wastes no time picking up from last week’s disturbing visit to the dark heart of patriarchy. Well, we…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 10’
byTwin Peaks: The Return, like its predecessor, doesn’t flinch from depicting violence towards women. This variation of ‘the evil that men do’ has been…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 9’
byAfter plunging us into the dark origins of Twin Peaks: The Return in “Part 8” (perhaps the most Lynchian expression yet given free reign…
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 8’
bySo, we set off down the highway of Twin Peaks: The Return “Part 8” with Mr. C (Kyle MacLachlan) and Ray Monroe (George Griffith)….