Eraserhead
1977 · David Lynch
Industrial nightmare and a mewling baby, the midnight-movie ur-text.
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1980 · David Lynch
Victorian tenderness and horror, his most classically moving film.
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1984 · David Lynch
The gorgeous, doomed studio folly, restored to full 4K splendor by Arrow.
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1986 · David Lynch
A severed ear opens the door to suburbia's rot, his breakthrough.
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1990 · David Lynch
A lovers-on-the-run inferno, Cage, Dern and Palme d'Or chaos.
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1992 · David Lynch
Laura Palmer's harrowing last days, a devastating prequel-nightmare.
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1997 · David Lynch
A Mobius-strip noir of identity and dread, pure Lynchian vertigo.
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1999 · David Lynch
An old man crosses Iowa on a lawnmower, his gentlest, most surprising film.
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2001 · David Lynch
Hollywood dream and nightmare, often named the best film of the century.
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