David Lynch was a master in many ways. One of his most overlooked achievements is the effective motif for the seedy ...

With such hallucinogenic masterworks as 'Eraserhead,' 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive,' 'Twin Peaks' and 'The Elephant Man,' ...

Lynch revealed a customer sparked the creation of Blue Velvet's violent drug dealer antagonist Frank Booth, who was played by Dennis Hopper in the 1986 movie. He told THR: 'One day though in Bob's ...

It is true that David Lynch was a dark master, capable of depicting on-screen violence with more edge than most — but what is ...

Steven Soderbergh’s “Presence” requires some initial audience disorientation. Mistake? If so, why do we miss David Lynch so ...

His visceral films, which reflect the best and worst of American life, affected viewers in realms both conscious and ...

No artist felt more American than this mysterious surrealist.

Take Blue Velvet. The film focuses on a naive college ... This grisly discovery draws him into the orbit of a violent sociopath, Frank Booth, and an alluring lounge singer named Dorothy Vallens ...

Then he topped himself, and every other filmmaker of the time, with the film-noir-gone-mad genius of “Blue Velvet” (1986 ... 1986 were by the image of Frank Booth, the psycho who gets ...

The actress worked with the late director on four iconic projects: "Blue Velvet," "Wild at Heart," "Inland Empire," and "Twin ...