Amanda Seyfried never really went away, exactly, but she’s been having herself a nice little “comeback” recently. She’s turned in great work in films like First Reformed, Twin Peaks, and this year’s Mank. And at one point, she was almost part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, too. Seyfried has previously commented on turning […]The post […]
Continue readingEven before the rise of cable and streaming platforms, with their lack of standards and practices departments, TV had the ability to scare the shit out of us. Classic series like Twin Peaks and The Twilight Zone weren’t hampered by commercial breaks and a lack of swears — instead, the fantastic storytellers behind those and […]
Continue reading“Twin Peaks” fans have a new documentary to look forward to thanks to “Blonde, Beautiful, and Dead: The Murder Mystery That Inspired Twin Peaks.” Production company Metabook Entertainment confirmed to MovieMaker magazine this week that an imprint of Amazon Publishing has picked up the rights to the upcoming non-fiction book of the same name and […]
Continue readingIn 1984, David Lynch (Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks) directed what is, so far, the only feature film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal science fiction novel, Dune. The result is one of the famous disasters in Hollywood history, and Lynch was so upset at the behind-the-scenes meddling that he disowned the movie. Now, in a new […]
Continue readingNormally, if a filmmaker talks about meditation, spirituality, kindness, and other existential ponderings, we may just write them off as a bit self-indulgent and self-serious. But if there was any creator on the planet that can talk about those things and keep us all on the edge of our seats, it has to be David […]
Continue readingWith readers turning to their home viewing options more than ever, this daily feature provides one new movie each day worth checking out on a major streaming platform.In the pilot episode of David Lynch’s “Twin Peaks”, the body of high school senior Laura Palmer washes up alongside a riverbank, prompting an FBI investigation into her […]
Continue readingRobert Forster, a prolific character actor who was nominated for an Oscar for Quentin Tarantino’s “Jackie Brown” and appeared in more than 100 films, died Friday in Los Angeles of brain cancer. He was 78.Tarantino created the bail bondsman character Max Cherry with Forster in mind, and the role netted him his first Academy Award […]
Continue reading“Twin Peaks” fans are abuzz over internet rumors that David Lynch is working on a secret follow-up to the Showtime limited series “Twin Peaks: The Return.”As Av Club writer Britt Hayes reported in her own deep dive into the new “Twin Peaks” talk, the buzz started after the official Twitter account for the Hollywood Horror […]
Continue readingPeggy Lipton, who came to fame on “The Mod Squad” before serving as a lovesick waitress on both iterations of “Twin Peaks,” has died. She was 72. The actress, who was also the mother of fellow thespian Rashida Jones, passed away from cancer.“She made her journey peacefully with her daughters and nieces by her side,” […]
Continue readingWill they or won’t they? That’s the question “Twin Peaks” obsessives have had ever since the show ended (again) last year, and no one — not David Lynch, not Showtime, not Kyle MacLachlan — seems to have an answer. Mädchen Amick can’t say if the series itself will return, but she does know what she’d […]
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