David Lynch

DAVID LYNCH EATS FAN'S PANTIES

Fitted Sweats (Free subscription) | yesterday

I can't really complain about this .

Werner Herzog, David Lynch's 'Random Dealmaking' Quotas Filled For '08 [Strictly Business]

Defamer (Free subscription) | yesterday

It was cute way back yesterday when we heard that Werner Herzog and Nicolas Cage are for a new generation of prurient cinephile wonks, but the novelty of Herzog's random-ass pairings requires a certain period of recharging to retain maximum effect. Which is perhaps why the potency of his other forthcoming, newly announced collaboration with David Lynch (!) on "a horror-tinged murder drama"...

• Werner Herzog and David Lynch Raise My Son, My Son - Rotten Tomatoes

David Lynch To Catch Fish for Next Film

Screenhead (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

David Lynch is one of the best filmmakers around. Like him or not, he is one of the last living directors to have a distinct, recognisable style, from Eraserhead to Twin Peaks, and even to his new phase of filmmaking, using DV cameras to make arthouse flicks such as INLAND EMPIRE. So it's always great news [...]

Lynch to make horror film based on Greek tragedy

Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

London, May 17 (IANS) Filmmaker David Lynch is all set to make a new horror movie based on a Greek tragedy. Lynch, who has directed hits like “Blue Velvet” and “Mullholland Drive”, will team up with Werner Herzog to make “My Son, My Son”. It's a story of a San Diego man who becomes obsessed [...]

ART Names New Artistic Director

HubArts.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

... Night's Dream" which ran for six years Off-Broadway. She recently staged an opera version of David Lynch's "Lost Highway" in London; there's a story here . The full press release: DIANE PAULUS APPOINTED ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATRE Cambridge , Mass — Harvard University and the American Repertory Theatre (A.R.T.) announced today the appointment of Diane Paulus...

Weekend Film Agenda May 16

Metroblogging Seattle (Free subscription) | yesterday

... the spice controls the universe!” Dune , the film version of the Frank Herbert novel, directed by David Lynch and released to international disdain in 1984 is this weekend's Midnight at the Egyptian movie. Lynch himself has spent the intervening years staying as far away from the film as possible but its managed to develop a cult following and reviews far more positive than...

Arcade Fire Slowly, Wisely Backing Away From New Richard Kelly Movie [Losing Win]

Idolator (Free subscription) | yesterday

... his band's received about allegedly working with Richard Kelly, the unwelcome bastard child of David Lynch and George Lucas, on the score for The Box . From the Arcade Fire's website, which could use a little less slow-ass animation of birds laying eggs: Hi everyone. Just to let you all know that (Internet-based fact checking aside) Arcade Fire is NOT doing the soundtrack to any film....

HR Giger Harkonnen Chair For The Seriously Rich & Disturbed

Gizmodo UK (Free subscription) | yesterday

Alien creator HR Giger didn't only design the scary, chest-popping creatures of the movies. He’s responsible for a huge body of artwork and, this freaky armchair which you can buy now. This is the Harkonnen Chair, named thus because it was designed to appear in a Dune movie that got canned before they could be used and David Lynch decided not use any of Giger’s stuff in his later version....

WTF Dept: Greatest Film Ever To Be Made

http://kungfurodeo.com/feed/ (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

That's right, Duncan main men Werner Herzog and David Lynch are MAKING A FILM TOGETHER. My bowels just relaxed themselves. Herzog and his longtime assistant director Herbert Golder co-wrote “Son,” loosely based on the true story of a San Diego man who acts out a Sophocles play in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

John Malkovich has already made his!

Andy Coughlan's Screenwriting and Filmmaking Blog (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

You may recall from way back in the dim and distant past (well, the end of last year) I mentioned the little project that Sony and John Malkovich were running . Well today the fruits of the project have gone live, and most intriguing they are too. A fascinating little animation, perplexing in it's storytelling (what else would expect from Malkovich?). I don't get it, but that's why David Lynch...

How many crazy people can they fit on a soundstage?

The Screenwriters League (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

Hollywood Reporter is reporting from Cannes about two newly announced David Lynch-related projects: David Lynch and Werner Herzog will be co-directing a horror film, and Lynch will be producing a new Alejandro Jodorowsky ( Holy Mountain, El Topo ) mobster film starring Nick Nolte, Udo Kier, and Asia Argento. Looking through the names listed above, is there a single...

Directors team for 'My Son'

News of the dead (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

Herzog and Lynch teaming on a low budget feature, Lynch producing a Jodorowsky film, has the whole world gone topsy-turvy? What's will all the crazy made-up sounding announcements coming out of Cannes? CANNES -- Werner Herzog and David Lynch are teaming for 'My Son, My Son,' a horror-tinged murder drama based on a true story. Herzog and his longtime assistant director Herbert...

• Werner Herzog and David Lynch Raise My Son, My Son - Rotten Tomatoes

Cannes Links 05/15/08

SpoutBlog (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

I’m running off to the airport shortly and will be away from the computer until Friday afternoon Cannes time, but here’s a quick look at the news coming out of the festival as of Thursday morning: Un Conte de Noel , Surveillance , and The Pleasure of Being Robbed have been picked up . The former two were bought by IFC; the latter two deals were all but confirmed before the festival began. David...

Cannes Deal: Magnet Picks Up Jennifer Lynch's 'Surveillance'

Cinematical (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

Filed under: Thrillers , Deals , Magnolia , Distribution , Cinematical Indie While David Lynch prepares to team up with Werner Herzog to make a guerilla-style murder drama, his daughter is doing quite well on her own, thank you very much. indieWIRE reports that Surveillance , the first film by Jennifer Chambers Lynch in 15 years, has been picked up by Magnet Releasing for distribution...

David Lynch and Werner Herzog Team for Wacky, Guerrilla-style Murder Drama?

Cinematical (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

Filed under: Drama , Deals , Mystery & Suspense , Fandom , DIY/Filmmaking , Newsstand I'm not sure what they're putting in the water over in Cannes, but some pretty wild deals are beginning to emerge from that fest in France. Only a day after Werner Herzog signed to direct Nicolas Cage in a remake of Bad Lieutenant comes word from The Hollywood Reporter that Herzog and David Lynch have...