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Posted in Horror Review

Film Road to Halloween: Eraserhead (1977)

The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 22 days to…

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Posted in Cannes Festival

Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: Mulholland Drive, 2001

We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with a different prize winning film each day. Mulholland Drive, 2001 Prix de la mise en…

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Posted in Year in Film

David Lynch Tells a Beautiful "Straight Story" Before, and Beyond, the Red State – Blue State Divide

by Andy Kamenetzky and Daniel Smith-Rowsey In The Straight Story, septuagenarian Alvin Straight drives a lawn mower 240 miles through the heartland to reconcile with…

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Documentary Review – David Lynch: The Art Life

David Lynch is a larger than life film director and artist who has over the years brought us such surreal delights as Eraserhead (1977), Twin Peaks…

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Posted in Oscars

100 Not Nominated For Oscars – Part 20

So there we have it. 100 not nominated for Oscars. And, honestly, we could easily do a hundred more of these absentees. The final five,…

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Indie Feature 'She Rises' Echoes Lynchian Nightmares

She Rises, which had its world premier at the Ireland Horrorthon Film Festival, is a mystery-comedy-horror hybrid of sorts, pulling some impressive, if ridiculously oddball,…

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Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #17

In the midst of a rather grueling, but stupendously worthwhile, 10-part post on 100 Films Made By Women, you have to forgive me for my lack of…

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