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Mulholland Drive by David Lynch

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Mulholland Drive Quotes
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Mulholland Drive is a 2001 film by director David Lynch. It tells the story of Betty, a fledgling actress from Deep River, Ontario, and Rita, a girl with amnesia resulting from a freak car accident and their journey together. Written and directed by...


Director Biography

Name: David Lynch
Birth Date: January 20, 1946
Place of Birth: Missoula, Montana, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer, Director, Producer, Visual Artist, Songwriter, Actor

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Biography of David Lynch
4448 words, approx. 14.8 pages
Writer/director David Lynch has turned a trademark freakishness into an art form in films from The Elephant Man to Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive. Noting the element of horror in Lynch's films, M. P. McCrillis, writing in World and I, pointed out the "...


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Mulholland Drive Information
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Mulholland Dr. is a 2001 genre-defying film written and directed by David Lynch. It stars Naomi Watts, Laura Harring and Justin Theroux. The plot is structured around an aspiring actress named Betty Elms (Naomi Watts), who befriends an amnesiac (Laura...


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Metro : Media & Education Magazine
Mulholland Drive
04/01/2003: 773 words, approx. 3 pages
FILM OF THE QUARTER MULHOLLAND DRIVE David Lynch (w/d), US/Fr, 2001, 141 minutes. ACTORS: Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Marring. OIST. Village Roadshow, Rated MA. DVD FEATURES INCLUDE: Lynch'sTen Clues, an Interview with Lynch and Cannes Press Conference Lynch's follow...
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The American Prospect
In dreams begin responsibilities. (The Critics Film).(evaluation of David Lynch's film "Mulholland Drive")
11/19/2001: 1,178 words, approx. 4 pages
MANY PEOPLE WILL LOVE Mulholland Drive, I am sure; and the fact that my admiration is mingled with profound annoyance perhaps says more about me than about the movie. It is David Lynch's best film since The Elephant Man (which remains, for me, the...
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AP News
David Lynch's art twisted like his films
3/1/2007: 324 words, approx. 1 pages
What is it like to glimpse into the mind of moviemaker David Lynch? A new exhibition in Paris shows that it is every bit as twisted as a true fan could imagine.The exhibition, "The Air Is on Fire," is the most comprehensive showing of Lynch's...
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AP Features
A good police procedural but not as exceptional as 'City of Bones' or 'The Last Coyote'
5/21/2007: 471 words, approx. 2 pages
Michael Connelly: Los Angeles homicide detective Harry Bosch was sitting alone in the dark, listening to a jazz recording, when he got the call. A body with two in the head _ execution style _ had just been found at an overlook off Mulholland Drive.At...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Graham Fuller
3,150 words, approx. 11 pages
In the following review, Fuller asserts that the narrative structure of Mulholland Drive follows “dream logic,” rather than the Hollywood narrative conventions.
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Critical Review by Wendy Lesser
1,164 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Lesser argues that the lack of narrative closure in Mulholland Drive leaves the viewer disappointed.
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Critical Review by Philip Kerr
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In the following review, Kerr recommends Mulholland Drive as Lynch's “best and most erotic film since Blue Velvet.”
 


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Mulholland Drive by David Lynch

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