Posts by Cinema Shock
How do you shoot a 3-hour movie without a script? 🎥
Our series David Lynch: Between Two Worlds is approaching the end, and in our latest episode we are tackling the production history of his final feature, INLAND EMPIRE.
Stylized purple poster art of Naomi Watts and Laura Harring’s faces superimposed above a palm-lined road leading toward the Hollywood sign.
Part 1 of our deep dive into MULHOLLAND DRIVE is out now — from abandoned ABC pilot to one of David Lynch’s defining films.
Listen at the link below or wherever you get podcasts.
#MulhollandDrive #DavidLynch #CinemaShock
Part 2 of our deep dive into the making of the movie is out now wherever you listen.
#thestraightstory #davidlynch #richardfarnsworth #filmhistory #cinemashock
Loving these international posters for THE STRAIGHT STORY — the Japanese star-field, the dreamy Korean artwork, the French sunset. All wildly different, all perfect for one of David Lynch’s most heartfelt films.
🎥 New perk for CinemaShock+ members: you now vote on which new release we review each month.
December’s picks: SILENT NIGHT DEADLY NIGHT, ANACONDA, and THE HOUSEMAID.
Vote here: tinyurl.com/yefu3ruu
How did David Lynch end up directing a G-rated movie for Disney?
In Part 1 of our look at THE STRAIGHT STORY, we untangle the unbelievable true story behind Lynch’s most unexpectedly wholesome film.
#DavidLynch #TheStraightStory #CinemaShock
www.cinemashock.net/episodes/the...
Remember remember the 5th of November.
Take a look back at our deep dive into the story behind V FOR VENDETTA, as part of our series on Lana & Lilly Wachowski from 2021.
🎬 ON THIS DAY in 1976: CARRIE went to prom and burned it all down.
Brian De Palma’s stylish nightmare crowned Sissy Spacek and launched Stephen King’s reign as the king of horror.
Are you looking forward to Mike Flanagan’s upcoming adaptation?
Our behind-the-scenes journey through LOST HIGHWAY continues — from surreal production to a rocky release and its evolution into a cult classic that reshaped Lynch’s career.
🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. #DavidLynch #LostHighway
Cinema Shock is BACK!
Our new series David Lynch: Between Two Worlds begins with TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME — the divisive prequel that shocked Cannes, split fans, and became one of Lynch’s most personal works.
Listen to part 1 now at www.cinemashock.net/episodes/fir...
#DavidLynch #TwinPeaks
After a 2 month hiatus on the main feed, Cinema Shock is BACK with a new series next week!
What are we covering? Well, the image here is a clue but if you want to our announcement, head to CinemaShock.net/plus to listen — no membership required!
Promotional graphic for the podcast Fire Shock With Me. The background shows Agent Dale Cooper in the Red Room, frowning as he pours black coffee that seems to defy gravity. Text at the bottom reads: “Listen exclusively at CinemaShock.net/plus.”
All episodes are available now at CinemaShock.net/plus
Promotional graphic for the podcast Fire Shock With Me. The background shows Laura Palmer in the Red Room, eyes clouded white, framed against the red curtains with one hand raised in a strange gesture. Text at the top reads: “FIRE SHOCK WITH ME — A Twin Peaks Watch Along Podcast from Cinema Shock.” Text at the bottom reads: “Twin Peaks Season 2, Episode 22: ‘Beyond Life and Death.’”
It all comes down to this. 🌲👁️
Fire Shock With Me closes out Season 2 with “Beyond Life and Death,” the haunting Twin Peaks finale fans lived with for 25 years.
Strange. Surreal. Unforgettable.
Listen now, exclusively on CinemaShock+.
#FireShockWithMe #TwinPeaks #CinemaShock #DavidLynch
RIP Robert Redford — Fom BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID to ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN, THE WAY WE WERE, ORDINARY PEOPLE, and everything in between — he defined an era. Iconic actor, Oscar-winning director, activist, Sundance founder, and a powerful voice for independent film.
FSWM covers Twin Peaks S2E8–9: “Drive with a Dead Girl” + “Arbitrary Law.”
The aftermath of Lonely Souls. The end of the Laura Palmer case.
Hear it exclusively on CinemaShock+
Black-and-white ABC promo ad for Twin Peaks. Text reads: “Finally. Saturday, November 10th. Find out who killed Laura Palmer. Really.” Below is a headshot of Sheryl Lee as Laura Palmer, with the TWIN PEAKS logo and the ABC Television Network listing.
“Finally. Find out who killed Laura Palmer. Really.”
ABC promised it in 1990 — and in our latest Fire Shock With Me, we’re covering the episode where TWIN PEAKS delivers.
Exclusively on CinemaShock+.
#TwinPeaks #LauraPalmer #DavidLynch #FireShockWithMe #CinemaShock
I think, in light of all the rotten people out there spreading terf nonsense, today would be a good day to support trans creators.
Trans folk, please add your links to this thread for books or crafts or whatever you do!
What should we add to this list? Inspired of @jlalibs.com essay that’s included in the @vinsyn.bsky.social MAC AND ME release.
Listen now at CinemaShock.net/plus
This is the BIG one. 🔥
FSWM covers Twin Peaks S2E7 “Lonely Souls.”
Justin + Gary know the truth. Todd’s seeing it for the first time.
How does the reveal of Laura’s killer hold up today?
Exclusively on CinemaShock+.
#FireShockWithMe #TwinPeaks #CinemaShock
🎬 ON THIS DAY in 2007:
HALLOWEEN premiered.
Rob Zombie’s brutal re-imagining split fans but smashed the Labor Day box office record with a $30M opening.
#Halloween #RobZombie #OnThisDay
We actually covered his career in our series DAVID FINCHER: THE RULES OF THE GAME—so if you want the full behind-the-scenes story, check it out: www.cinemashock.net/davidfincher
🎂 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to DAVID FINCHER (1962).
From SE7EN to FIGHT CLUB to ZODIAC, his meticulous style reshaped modern thrillers.
Fun fact: Before features, he directed music videos like Madonna’s “Vogue.”
#DavidFincher #OnThisDay #CultCinema