Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, a month after David Lynch’s passing, ...
David Lynch's "haunting" real-life drama with a 91% Rotten Tomatoes score is now available to be streamed online. The Elephant Man is loosely based on the life of Joseph Merrick, a British artist with ...
Lynch’s 1980 film The Elephant Man, based on the real-life story of Joseph Merrick ... the low-budget cult picture Eraserhead, which had nonetheless attracted (as most of Lynch’s films ...
Lynch earned Oscar nominations for writing and directing 1980’s The Elephant Man — which also scored a Best Picture nom — and for directing Mulholland Drive and Blue Velvet. In 2020 ...
Some eyebrows were then raised when his next project was the much more traditional period biopic, The Elephant Man. Loosely based ... and let you make whatever picture you wanted.