Tag: David Lynch

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    Grace Eshel

    Cult Corner – Blue Velvet (1986), The Dreamy Suburban Nightmare

    ‘Blue Velvet’ literally means an illicit opioid concoction taken by injection. That is exactly what David Lynch creates in this 1986 cult classic. Lynch goes beneath the skin of suburbia, driving a needle into a nightmarish, seedy underbelly. He is known for his exploration of the darker sides of life through surrealism and in Blue […]

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    Reece Beckett

    Best Films to Watch Alone

    Night alone? Our Writers share their favourite films that are best watched by yourself.

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    Reece Beckett

    ‘Xiu Xiu’s frantic, anxious sound is here to stay’: A Review of Xiu Xiu’s OH NO

    Xiu Xiu are a tricky group to pin down. Primarily the brainchild of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Jamie Stewart, the band have put out over 30 different albums since releasing Knife Play in 2002, almost all of which embrace a difficult, often quite inaccessible experimental rock sound, merged with pop and industrial too. Their albums may […]

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    Thea Hartman

    Sandra Oh scores historic Emmy Awards nomination

    Game of Thrones, Westworld, and Saturday Night Live lead the nominations with over 20 nods each.

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    Liam Beazley

    Director in Focus: David Lynch

    Ahead of the finale of Twin Peaks, Writer Liam takes a look back at the career of David Lynch.

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    Sophie Jones

    Review: Twin Peaks: The Return (Mid-Season)

    Writer Sophie Jones reviews Lynch’s return to the wonderfully strange town.

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    Jordan Mac Phee-Torres

    The Allure of Twin Peaks

    Jordan Mac Phee-Torres looks at the show’s success ahead of its impending return.

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    Liam Beazley

    Cult Classics: Mulholland Drive

    Following the early 20th century writings of Freud on dream theory, the similarities between dreaming and the experience of cinema has long been theorized; drawing comparisons between the movie goer and the dreamer in a sense that we are idly transported psychologically via the presentation of images. Few filmmakers have explored this quite to the […]

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    Sophie McEvoy

    Review: Blue Velvet: 30th Anniversary re-release

    Design executive Sophie revisits David Lynch’s cult classic for the 30th anniversary of its release.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    Twin Peaks to air on Sky Atlantic in the UK

    David Lynch’s revival of the cult series Twin Peaks has found it’s home in the UK on Sky Atlantic.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    David Lynch to publish memoir in 2017

    Twin Peaks creator and legendary director David Lynch is set to publish a autobiography/memoir in 2017.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    David Lynch will direct the entire third season of Twin Peaks

    Cut a slice of cherry pie and pour yourself some coffee – the Twin Peaks revival seems to finally be stepping into motion.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    Twin Peaks revival pushed back to 2017

    The third season of Twin Peaks has hit yet another bump in the road and has been plagued with problems since Showtime first announced the revival back in October, last year.