It’s no secret that David Lynch holds Alfred Hitchcock’s VERTIGO as one of his favorite and most influential films. MULHOLLAND DRIVE, for all intents and purposes, is a VERTIGO remake in which the woman dupes herself. LOST HIGHWAY could be described the same way but with the woman in control, and intentionally cruel. But perhapsContinue reading “CinemaGrids: VERTIGO/TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN”
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Essay: Lynch’s Lost Highway and the Paranoia of Intimacy
originally published 12/9/2016 David Lynch’s 1997 film Lost Highway was a bit of a comeback, as well as the start of a new chapter in his filmography, a chapter some – this author included – consider to be his best. Lynch’s previous feature had been Fire Walk With Me, the prequel film to his TwinContinue reading “Essay: Lynch’s Lost Highway and the Paranoia of Intimacy”