"This Is The Girl" - Thoughts on Mulholland Drive
Nightmares, betrayal, heartbreak, murder and a Hollywood dream that was crushed - all concepts of Mulholland Drive, which is one of David Lynch's most hypnotic and darkest films. In addition to being one of my personal favorites from David's collection, Mulholland Drive also embodies, in a deeply mysterious and haunting way, the tragic pain of having your hopes crushed by the Hollywood machine. Sprinkled with moments of levity and visual panache, Mulholland Drive takes the viewer on a journey that is both strangely beautiful and wonderfully disturbing. I had the pleasure of being invited by --> Twin Peaks Unwrapped to discuss this terrific film, which is the inspiration for this post. You can listen to the podcast here --> Podcast 21 Mulholland Dr. My Thoughts on Mulholland Drive: I was fortunate to see Mulholland Drive in a great little independent film theater near where I live when it first came out. At the time I ...