No one conjures up surrealist nightmares quite like David Lynch.
If you’re trying to convince your significant other to not have children, fewer films will do the trick better than “Eraserhead.” Even when Lynch’s 1977 experimental horror film is steeped in its own surreal, twisted purgatory, the existential terror of unplanned parenthood is never not on full display.
Three years later, Stanley Kubrick would produce another terrifying tale of isolation that shares similar qualities.It’s widely known that Stephen King notoriously disapproved of Kubrick’s adaptation of his 1977 horror novel “The Shining” for all of the substantial changes he made to the source material….The post This David Lynch Film Had a Major Influence on The Shining appeared first on /Film.
Read full article