11. David Lynch's Los Angeles Trilogy

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The episode discusses David Lynch's Los Angeles Trilogy, analyzing the films Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive, and Inland Empire.

Send us Fan Mail It's finally time to talk about the late maestro David Lynch! Specifically the three films he made set in Los Angeles with Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive and Inland Empire, forming an unofficial "Trilogy." We get into the unheralded skills of Lynch as a horror filmmaker in Lost Highway, as well as the origins of Mulholland Drive, before his final feature, the off-the-rails Inland Empire. Listen now and find out which one we think should be crowned champion! (Although ar...

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Hosts: John Holt, James Brigginshaw

Topics covered

• David Lynch
• Los Angeles Trilogy
• film analysis
• horror filmmaking
• cinema history

Keywords

• David Lynch
• Los Angeles Trilogy
• Lost Highway
• Mulholland Drive
• Inland Empire
• horror filmmaker
• film review

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive, Inland Empire

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