Though surreal and sometimes impenetrable, Lynch's films lead us down dark roads to curious, new possibilities.

Many of Lynch’s movies travel from a familiar outside world into a strange inner one. The structure of “Room to Dream,” which ...

David Lynch, the director of cult classics such as Twin Peaks, Mulholland Drive and Eraserhead passed away last week. Known ...

David Lynch explored the contradictions of modern life, from the alienation woven into workaday existence to the terror of ...

When David Lynch died last week, it was almost hard to know whom exactly to mourn. He was a Renaissance man: musician, ...

Lynch’s “The Straight Story” (1999), however—written by Mary Sweeney and John E. Roach— is more like a lazy daydream. It’s a simple, sun-soaked story told with heart and gentle humor. It was, in fact, ...

Lynch, the 78-year-old artist and filmmaker, had emphysema from decades of smoking. When the runaway blaze got too close to ...

The late director’s best work prioritized puzzles over solutions.

Lynch was drawn to the natural light of Los Angeles and, in turn, drew fans to him with his light shown from within.

The director himself came off as almost performatively normal. Masterpieces like “Eraserhead” and “Mulholland Drive” said ...

The visionary director was better known for film and television – but his adverts show how skilled he was at shorter formats ...