Keyword results: David Lynch

David Lynch DVD Collection

29th Sep 08
Format: DVD
Mood: Epic

Has David Lynch just become a friendly caricature of American oddness? I mean, once you turn 60, start evangelising about meditation, and release your own brand of coffee - how strange can you really be?

A new five-disc DVD collection gives a before-and-after glimpse of Lynch's career. You can start with the industrial nightmare of fatherhood that is ERASERHEAD, and then wash your mind clean afterwards with his early short films like the adorable THE FRENCHMAN AND THE COWBOY.

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Inland Empire

7th Nov 07

For one of America's most famous auteurs, David Lynch's best work has always been with someone else reining in his more insane impulses - like Barry Gifford co-writing LOST HIGHWAY, or TV writer Mark Frost co-creating TWIN PEAKS. INLAND EMPIRE, though, is 100% Lynch, Lynch-up-to-eleven, too-much-Lynch-is-never-enough-Lynch.

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The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky

22nd Aug 07
Format: Cinema
Mood: Epic

EL TOPO (aka the Mole) was the beginning of the ‘Midnight Movies' phenomena of the 1970s. It changed the way a generation watched film and cemented its director as a counter-culture icon. Alejandro Jodorowsky's qasi-western head-trip follows the quest for redemption and spiritual enlightenment of a black-clad gunslinger as he travels across the desert.

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