The score and editing create a dreamy atmosphere that makes the film feel almost like a fairytale or urban legend. And of course, the legendary prosthetic work by Christopher Tucker was so outstanding ...

Three years after making his debut with "Eraserhead," Lynch tackled the true story of Englishman John Merrick (played by ... "Twin Peaks" found life in a movie prequel, "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk ...

For those who haven't yet ventured into the director's stellar filmography, or would like to revisit it in the wake of his death, here is a guide to all of his movies and where you can watch them.

The supervillain inspired by David Lynch's 'The Elephant Man' is Barry Keoghan's Joker in 'The Batman' because he has a congenital disease causing his deformity ...

John Merrick, as vulnerable as you could be ... my behaviour because I saw Elephant Man and it was really a terrific movie. Mulholland Drive and all the films that he’s done since then ...

A creator of some of the best movies that changed the people who ... The Elephant Man is a biographical work loosely based on the life of John Merrick, a man with a severe physical affliction ...

Lynch, in his fearless way, reinvented movies, letting the avant-garde rapture ... it wasn’t a surprise to see that he visualized John Merrick with an awestruck clinical horror that turned ...

When his 1977 movie Eraserhead played at an obscure film ... the film Lynch was shooting about John Merrick starring John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft and John Gielgud.

Following a limited release, this benchmark of shoestring surrealism became a cult hit as a midnight movie – offbeat ... of deformed Victorian gentleman John Merrick starring established actors ...