Listen "18. Lying Lynch"
Episode Synopsis
Bringing last week's surrealism discussion into the modern day, Alex and Jonathan take a look at three films by contemporary surrealist David Lynch: Eraserhead (1977), Blue Velvet (1986), and Mulholland Drive (2001). We discuss the Lynch's use of color and sound, varying degrees of surrealist influence, and atmospheric storytelling.
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4:46 - Eraserhead
25:17 - Blue Velvet
46:12 - Mulholland Drive
1:00:09 - Overall
1:14:56 - Coming Attractions
Coming Attractions:
Baby Boom (1987)
The Parent Trap (1998)
The Intern (2015)
For links to things we talked about, visit the blog:
thefilmlings.wordpress.com/2017/05/09/lying-lynch
Skip to:
4:46 - Eraserhead
25:17 - Blue Velvet
46:12 - Mulholland Drive
1:00:09 - Overall
1:14:56 - Coming Attractions
Coming Attractions:
Baby Boom (1987)
The Parent Trap (1998)
The Intern (2015)
For links to things we talked about, visit the blog:
thefilmlings.wordpress.com/2017/05/09/lying-lynch
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