The great sorcerer of American cinema died on 16 January 2025. David Lynch’s life ended after fifty years of singular visions ...

It was nominated for eight Oscars (and was unlucky not to win Best Actor for John Hurt, who richly deserved it for playing Merrick) and won Baftas for Best Film and for Hurt. It is heartbreakingly ...

Three years after making his debut with "Eraserhead," Lynch tackled the true story of Englishman John Merrick (played by John Hurt) – in real life, Joseph Merrick – who's labeled a freak because of ...

Poignant drama starring John Hurt as John Merrick. Born in Victorian England with a disfiguring disease and doomed to a grim existence, hope springs when someone shows pity on him.

The adage "one of a kind" is overused yet definitely fits David Lynch, a filmmaker known for constantly reinventing his own weirdly wonderful mold before smashing that thing to bits. Three years ...