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His last movie, the controversial 'Blue Velvet', garnered the director an Academy Award nomination and made him a cause célèbre in film circles. At the peak of his career, Lynch delivered one of his weakest efforts – the messy, shallow, needlessly violent and mostly pointless 'Wild at Heart'.īy the summer of 1990, David Lynch was on top of the world. Perhaps Lynch's radical shifts in tone may be unconventional, or his use of symbolism may seem impenetrable, but the work usually conveys a sense that it has some meaning buried within it that demands to be interpreted by each viewer. In the majority of his films, at least in all of the good ones, even the strangest, most surreal elements serve some point or purpose to the greater whole. Throughout his career, David Lynch has frequently been accused of making movies that are "weird for weird's sake." For the most part, this is a false complaint. "The way your head works is God's own private mystery." ' Diane… The Twin Peaks Tapes of Agent Cooper' (Audiobook).' The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer' (Book).2006: ' Inland Empire' (UK Import Blu-ray).2001: ' Mulholland Drive' (UK Import Blu-ray).1999: ' The Straight Story' (Japanese Import Blu-ray).1997: ' Lost Highway' (UK Import Blu-ray).1997: ' Lost Highway' (Japanese Import Blu-ray).1992: ' Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me' (Japanese Import Blu-ray).1992: ' Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me' (UK Import Blu-ray).1990: ' Wild at Heart' (French Import Blu-ray).1990: ' Twin Peaks: Pilot Episode' (VUDU).

1986: ' Blue Velvet' (UK Import Blu-ray).1984: ' Dune – Extended Edition' (German Import Blu-ray).1980: ' The Elephant Man' (French Import Blu-ray).1977: ' Eraserhead' (Japanese Import Blu-ray).1977: ' Eraserhead' (UK Import Blu-ray).In a series of reviews and blog posts filed under the heading "Auteur Theory," I have made it a project to revisit the career of cult director David Lynch, rewatch his entire feature filmography in sequential order, and chart the progression of this iconoclastic artist through both his highs and lows.