David Lynch

Beyond the Multiplex Beyond the Multiplex

Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke lead the outstanding cast of the overheated "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." Plus: Jimmy Carter charms. Anthony Hopkins confounds.
By Andrew O'Hehir Oct 25, 2007

  • Conversations: David Lynch

    The director talks with film critic Andrew O'Hehir -- a Salon podcast.
    December 7, 2006

  • Beyond the Multiplex

    David Lynch discusses his film "Inland Empire," his new signature coffee blend, and why movies should make you dream.
    By Andrew O'Hehir December 7, 2006

  • Beyond the Multiplex

    David Lynch's obsessive, surreal "Inland Empire" is the New York Film Festival's hottest ticket. Plus: "49 Up," Tony Kushner, p.c. coffee and more.
    By Andrew O'Hehir October 5, 2006

  • "Blood, guts, death, mayhem and nudity"

    Eli Roth on the atrocious state of horror movies, actresses who won't get naked, his pal David Lynch, and the flesh-eating inspiration of his new film, "Cabin Fever."
    By Daniel Kraus September 11, 2003

  • But did he do it?

    Actor Robert Blake sings songs to his 2-year-old and makes a teary appeal to Barbara Walters. The verdict: He's still totally freaky.
    By Aaron Kinney February 27, 2003

  • Underground rising

    From Tarantino to Spike Jonze, from "Memento" to "Y Tu Mama," we're living through an independent film explosion. Salon introduces Indie Film -- a new section dedicated to cinematic life beyond the blockbuster.
    By Andrew O'Hehir December 6, 2002

  • Indecent, improper and dangerous

    "Blue Velvet" was and is an outrage. And a masterpiece.
    By David Thomson June 6, 2002

  • Harry Potter doesn't get "Blue Velvet"

    The boy has no profound psychosexual life, which keeps the film from being dangerous -- and important.
    By David Thomson November 29, 2001

  • All you have to do is dream

    Freudian analyst Dr. Frederick Lane cracks open "Mulholland Drive" and gets inside David Lynch's weird, weird head.
    By Jean Tang November 7, 2001

  • David Lynch

    The pleasant, bizarre filmmaker who gave us the Lynchian world insists that now, more than ever, we must face the darkness.
    By Brian Libby November 6, 2001

  • Whaddaya mean, "We don't know about the box"?

    Readers deliver a dizzying spectrum of interpretations of the mysterious goings-on in David Lynch's sexy, scintillating "Mulholland Drive."
    October 26, 2001

  • Everything you were afraid to ask about "Mulholland Drive"

    Revised and updated: The scary cowboy! The mysterious box! All that sex! We answer all your questions about David Lynch's latest outrage -- the weirdest movie of the year.
    By Bill Wyman, Max Garrone and Andy Klein October 23, 2001

  • Two blonds

    "Mulholland Drive" will probably never be understood, but it can be experienced for the haunting, sexy dream that it is.
    By David Thomson October 18, 2001

  • David Lynch's Hollywood nightmares

    The uncompromising director talks -- a little -- about how ABC balked at his disturbing TV series, "Mulholland Drive," and how he brought it to the big screen.
    By Andy Klein October 12, 2001

  • David Lynch's latest tour de force

    "Mulholland Drive," the ultraweird director's horror-show look at Hollywood, has a malevolent movie industry, debauched actresses and lots and lots of steamy lesbian sex.
    By Stephanie Zacharek October 12, 2001

  • Real Life Rock Top 10

    By Greil Marcus October 1, 2001

  • Madonna don't preach

    The Material Girl may appreciate the occasional gold faucet, but she says ostentation just isn't her bag; Heche bags bad-guy role in post-breakup drama. Plus: Michael Jackson says children come first!
    By Amy Reiter September 8, 2000

  • "Buddy Boy"

    First-time director Mark Hanlon may have watched "Eraserhead" too many times, but he sure knows how to sustain a mood.
    By Andrew O'Hehir March 28, 2000

  • Twenty ways the '90s changed television

    From "Twin Peaks" to "The X-Files" to "The Simpsons" (O.J. included), TV broke ground and rules in the last decade of the century.
    By Joyce Millman December 22, 1999

  • Moving pictures

    Why have there been more good movies in the past eight weeks than in the past eight years?
    By Sarah Vowell November 17, 1999

  • Letters to the Editor

    Tell Cintra an underground culture still exists -- but she won't find it at a Details party! Plus: Amazon.com vs. Amazon; don't obsess over tot's penis grabbing.
    Letters to the Editor November 4, 1999

  • "Music of the Heart"

    Wes Craven genre-hops, stumbles and makes a sappy melodrama.
    By Mary Elizabeth Williams October 29, 1999

  • "I want a dream when I go to a film"

    David Lynch, the human tuning fork, talks about his most unusual movie -- a G-rated adventure about a man, a lawnmower and an emotional journey.
    By Michael Sragow October 28, 1999

  • Real Life Rock Top 10

    Gumshoes and old men edition.
    By Greil Marcus October 18, 1999
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