Mulholland Dr. - A Psychoanalytic Analysis

If there were ever a film in existence begging for some of the good, old psychoanalysis, it would be David Lynch's surreal dream shaped into cinematic form: Mulholland Dr. (2001). Like that crazy dream you once had that you desperately want an interpretation for, Mulholland Dr. taunts us with its occasional non sequitirs, yet deeply evocative and rich symbolism.

David Lynch - The Elusive Subconscious

Here is an excellent overview and analysis of director David Lynch's work done by Lewis Criswell on his YouTube channel. I like his use of clips here to punctuate his video essay's points. Whatever personal conclusions you come to, the clips themselves are useful at setting up the mood and overall atmosphere of David Lynch's work.

Inland Empire Analysis - Renegade Cut

We end our presentation of Renegade Cut's David Lynch series of video essays with the YouTuber's analysis of the master director's final feature film to date to be exhibited in movie theaters: Inland Empire (2006). One could make the argument, like David Lynch did himself, that Twin Peaks: The Return (2017) is an 18-hour movie, but it was presented on a week by week basis as a TV show when it first premiered.

Mulholland Drive: How Lynch Manipulates You

Painting by Ise Anaphada

Evan Puschak (a.k.a. The Nerd Writer) has carved out a great niche for making brief, yet informative videos wherein he analyzes art, cinema, television, and popular culture. One such nugget is found in Puschak's analysis of David Lynch's directorial style in the acclaimed film: Mulholland Dr. (2001).

Twin Peaks Podcast Central

Welcome to Twin Peaks Podcast Central, a site dedicated to providing fans and curious viewers of Showtime's acclaimed series Twin Peaks: The Return (2017) with an exhaustive list of all ongoing podcasts, vodcasts, after shows, and recap-and-review series currently discussing and analyzing the show. These podcasts are run by various entertainment magazines and companies, independent professional reviewers, and zealous amateur fans alike. But every kind of commentator on this list is united in their love for the original Twin Peaks (1990-91) and love to discuss the show and attempt to understand its many mysteries.

Twin Peaks: The Return

Twin Peaks (1990-91) was like the candle that burned twice as bright and lived half as long. For it to get a rebirth is like the Phoenix taking flight again after resurrecting out of its own ashes. It is an amazing time to be a TV viewer.

40 Years of David Lynch: Volume II Release Day!

Today 40 Years of David Lynch - Volume II: Twin Peaks is released and is available to order on Amazon. David Lynch's professional career and mainstream popularity hit its zenith with the broadcast of the seminal TV series Twin Peaks (1990-91). Along with his co-creator Mark Frost, David Lynch helped make a new paradigm for television that had a remarkable impact and influence on a generation of TV thereafter.

Rate and Review My Books to Show Your Support

My blog formed the foundation of my efforts in my first book series, 40 Years of David Lynch, but here I will provide even my veteran blog readers with something new. My books will be a different reading experience altogether and greatly improve upon the basic framework. The blog is a bit more superficial and on the surface, focused more on visuals and video clips.

Breaking Bad Podcast

Breaking Bad Podcast is a viewer's guide, episode commentary, critical discussion, and reaction / review podcast in which two experienced viewers, Michael and Jeromy, discuss the first season of Vince Gilligan's groundbreaking drama Breaking Bad (2008-13) with first-time viewers, Ally and Amberlee, along with other special guests.