Advantages: One of David Lynches best films. Disadvantages: Confusing.
- MULHOLLAND DRIVE.- Mulholland Drive was released in the UK in 2002. Directed and written by David Lynch. Starring Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Harring, Justin Theroux and Ann Miller. - Genre: Drama/ Mystery/Thriller. - Running Time: 146 Minutes. - BBFC Rating: 15. -
As the credits roll we are treated to a display of 50's dancing. There are many couples doing the jitterbug, bunnyhop, and the Jive. This is a lively sequence and all concerned are having ... ...the name of Mulholland Drive and she decides to go to see if the answer lies there. Betty is compassionate and feels sorry for 'Rita' and wants to help her and she devises a plan to become a sleuth and ring the hospital to see if there was indeed a car crash last night on Mulholland Drive. - This is another dreamy offering from David Lynch. From the opening credits I wasn't too sure if I was going to like this film. How wrong could I be? It was superb. ...
Morning_Becomes_Electra 04.05.2008
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Advantages: Enigmatic intensely gripping, very eccentric, like nothing you've ever seen before. Disadvantages: Very confusing in places- but it can be an advantage to some audiences.
Auteur director David Lynch's Mulholland Drive is undoubtedly his magnum opus. It is a post- modern take on the theme of schizophrenia, murderous passion and the American Dream. Challenging and enigmatic, it is not for fans of 'rom coms' and 'chick flicks'. Naomi Watts plays a budding actress named Betty who arrives in Hollywood in search for a career in acting, but soon finds herself lost in road accident escapee Rita (Laura Elena Harring)'s dark ... ...Riddled with clues and puzzles, Mulholland Drive is not just a film, it is a confusingly beautiful game that you, the audience, has to play in order to find out the truth. Rita and Betty's friendship develops into something more, whether it is love or lust it is not clear. A sinister bout of role reversal takes place when 'Rita' turns into actress-of-the-moment Camilla, and 'Betty' turns into Camilla's lover 'Diane'.
It is at that stage where it ...
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