Jack Nance in “Eraserhead,” David Lynch’s feature directorial debut.
David Lynch
Hilary Mantel’s “The Mirror and the Light,” a new “Bridget Jones” and Michael Bond’s Paddington Bear series are some of this year’s most anticipated adaptations.
The avant-garde filmmaker David Lynch in 2014. Like Frank Capra and Franz Kafka, two widely disparate 20th-century artists whose work Mr. Lynch much admired and might be said to have synthesized, his name became an adjective.
Julio Torres in a scene from “Problemista.”
Instead, these moments in “Anora,” “Babygirl,” “Challengers” and more involve complex power dynamics that speak volumes about their characters.
In “The Last Showgirl,” Jamie Lee Curtis plays Annette, a former showgirl who works in a casino.
In her book “Dare I Say It,” Naomi Watts delves into her experience being told at 36 that she was going into early menopause. She threw herself into the conversation “lock, stock and barrel,” she said.
During a pandemic lockdown, out-of-work actors turned to the video game Grand Theft Auto Online, where a tortured soliloquy may be interrupted by a rocket launcher.
Nine designers discuss the films that continue to inform their aesthetics, from “In the Mood for Love” to “The Exorcist.”
The director developed such a distinct style that “Lynchian” became a go-to term for any sort of surrealism onscreen. These scenes from his work get to the heart of what that term embodied.
The filmmaker David Lynch at the Cannes Film Festival in 2002. Mr. Lynch, who died on Thursday at 78, had a visual persona characterized by ordinary clothes, cartoonish hair and cigarettes, which he smoked for most of his life.
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The film captures two players staging the classic within an online video game, raising fascinating questions about community and connection.
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In writing their first film soundtrack together, the TikTok duo of Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear looked to those influences and “Anchorman.” Of course.
The filmmaker possessed a singular vision — and a knack for finding collaborators who could convey it.
Kyle MacLachlan and Isabella Rossellini in “Blue Velvet.”
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx star as former agents, now parents, who must protect their children. You can guess the rest.
Lynch’s death inspired tributes from fellow filmmakers, celebrities and past collaborators, who praised his visionary work and singular voice.