Twin Peaks

[David Morris]

I also think Mulholland Drive is great.  It is hard to express why, because
it is too complex to describe.

David Morris

On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 8:41 AM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Fire Walk with Me was surprisingly good. didnt expect that after the
> disappointment of season 2.
>
> with that said I believe Mulholland Drive is the pinnacle of Lynch's work
>
> rich
>
> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 6:19 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The first season is absolutely worth watching, only 8 episodes of ~47
>> minutes (pilot is longer). Even though it paved the way for a lot of
>> the 'prestige' television that has followed, there's nothing remotely
>> like it.
>> Season 2's network meddling saw a lot of the soap opera elements amped
>> up but if you dig the first season it stills has the same moments of
>> brilliance, and is necessary to get the whole elaborate cosmic mythos
>> Lynch is establishing.
>> Or even if you're just intrigued by the notion of a soap with a cosmic
>> mythos...
>> I can't imagine what it would be like to head into the new one blind!
>> And I recall Fire Walk with Me as one of the more traumatic film
>> experiences I've undergone, and I'm kind of dreading reaching that
>> point in my re-viewing schedule...
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 12:00 AM, jesse gooch <jlguuch at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I’m starting to agree. Also, I’m not sure if it’s a Lynch thing, or
>> just the
>> > quality of the second season, but the fact that I’m watching it
>> backwards
>> > seems to make very little difference.
>> >
>> > On Jun 7, 2017, at 9:56 AM, Tofuman <slowdrop at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I think the new season is a completely different kind of beast and can
>> be
>> > enjoyed without watching all the classic episodes.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 10:30 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> 1st season is watchable and impressive; second season sharp drop off in
>> >> quality pbly due to Lynch distanced himself from production.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 9:04 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I never watch th first one.  Are they worth that investment?
>> >>>
>> >>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 6:57 AM John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> No love for Twin Peaks on the P-list? The new season has had me
>> >>>> revisiting the original and I'm starting to think Lynch's arc as an
>> >>>> artist actually eclipses Pynchon's.
>> >>>> -
>> >>>> Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
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