‘Twin Peaks’ 3.06 Recap: “You’re an Inter
A little bit of the Dougie storyline goes a long way in the new ‘Twin Peaks’. This week brings us a lot of Dougie. A lot.
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‘Twin Peaks’ 3.05 Recap: “Off in Dreamland Agai
The latest entry in Showtime’s ‘Twin Peaks’ revival is less an “episode” in the normal sense of how episodic television works, than a collection of incidents that (presumably) happen to take place aro...
‘Twin Peaks’ 3.03 & 3.04 Recaps: “It’
In addition to the two-hour premiere, Showtime has also made the following two episodes of ‘Twin Peaks’ available early via On-Demand. Assuming you weren’t turned off by the premiere enough to give up, these two ...
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ Premiere (3.01 & 3.02) R
Twenty-six years after the last episode aired on ABC, David Lynch has resurrected his famed cult TV series ‘Twin Peaks’ for a third season, now with the artistic freedom of premium cable at his disposal. I approached t...
Unboxed: ‘Twin Peaks: The Entire Mystery’ Blu-ray
This week saw the release of one of the most exciting Blu-ray box sets of the year: ‘Twin Peaks: The Entire Mystery’. Unfortunately, the reps at Paramount decided to be a bunch of cheapskates and didn’t send us a...
Auteur Theory: ‘American Chronicles’
Working through this David Lynch marathon, it occurs to me that I’d almost missed one of the filmmaker’s other, much lesser-known TV shows. To be fair, this one had the least involvement from Lynch, was little seen at ...
Auteur Theory: ‘Hotel Room’
You certainly have to give David Lynch credit for persistence. Despite his feelings of resentment about the cancellation of ‘Twin Peaks’ and the stillbirth of his attempted sitcom ‘On the Air’, the idiosync...
Auteur Theory: ‘Diane… The Twin Peaks Tapes’
As I found myself digging through my collection of old ‘Twin Peaks’ merchandise for my ongoing David Lynch marathon, I stumbled upon an interesting piece of memorabilia that I’d forgotten that I had – an audio ca...
Auteur Theory: ‘The Autobiography of Dale Cooper’
While ‘Twin Peaks’ was still a hot property on television, tie-in merchandise such as the previously-reviewed ‘Secret Diary of Laura Palmer‘ did brisk business among fans. When producers wanted to publish a...
Auteur Theory: ‘On the Air’
David Lynch and comedy make an uneasy combination. Although many of the director’s best works are filled with quite effective, offbeat humor, his few attempts to tackle the comedy genre directly (such as his 1988 short film ...
Auteur Theory: ‘Industrial Symphony No. 1’
1990 was truly a banner year for David Lynch. Bursting with creativity at his artistic peak, Lynch had a hit show on TV, a weekly comic strip that ran in alternative newspapers across the country, and a new movie that won top priz...
Weekend Roundtable: Books Recently Read
While this blog may be primarily focused on movies, TV and videogames, we don’t want to leave the impression that we’re totally uncultured in literary matters here. We read books too, you know. (Well, some of us, anywa...