I had a stray thought recently about Otto Preminger’s classic 1944 noir Laura (1944), based on Vera Caspary’s 1943 novel of the same name. The film’s first half revolves around the murder of the title character, although of course it’s more complicated than that. And I’d like to argue that it’s slightly more complicated than [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Twin Peaks’
Schrödinger’s Laura
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Clifton Webb, Dana Andrews, David Lynch, Dorothy Adams, Gene Tierney, Inception, Judith Anderson, Laura, Lost, mnemonics, narrative, Otto Preminger, plot, Roger Ebert, Schrödinger's cat, Twin Peaks, Vera Caspary, Vincent Price, X-Men on December 21, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Month of Gratitude: Thanks, Log Lady!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Big Other, David Lynch, John Madera, Log Lady, Twin Peaks on November 4, 2010 | 5 Comments »
From Twin Peaks, Episode 10 (2003): “Letters are symbols. They are building blocks of words which form our languages. Languages help us communicate. Even with complicated languages used by intelligent people, misunderstanding is a common occurrence. We write things down sometimes–letters, words–hoping they will serve us and those with whom we wish to communicate. Letters and words, calling [...]
David Lynch’s Twin Peaks Georgia Coffee Ads
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged David Lynch, Georgia Coffee, Twin Peaks on May 8, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Agent Cooper’s not the only one stuck in the Black Lodge. From LynchNet: These commercials were done for the Japanese canned coffee, Georgia. The series was set in Twin Peaks and featured many of the cast from the series. In the ads, a Japanese man searches for his missing wife. Each commercial added more clues [...]