Released on September 19, 1986, the film starred Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Laura Dern, Dennis Hopper, and Hope Lange in prominent roles. The plot of Blue Velvet follows a young man ...

The famously weird filmmaker set his 1986 movie in Lumberton, with many modifications, and filmed in Wilmington during its ...

Lynch spent time in Wilmington in the mid 1980s, when the director made one of his best-known and most notorious films.

Steven Soderbergh’s “Presence” requires some initial audience disorientation. Mistake? If so, why do we miss David Lynch so ...

David Lynch’s Blue Velvet (1986) remains one of the most divisive ... with ties to the gangster Frank Booth (Dennis Hopper). The movie was banned by the New Brunswick Film Classification Board ...

Juli Leonard File photo The state is still full of people who contributed a piece of “Blue Velvet,” adding to its crazy quilt. “I think it was the first real movie filmed at the De ...

Director David Lynch, who radicalized American film with with a dark, surrealistic artistic vision in films like 'Blue Velvet ...

David Lynch, the visionary filmmaker known for “Twin Peaks” and “The Elephant Man,” was an artist in more than one sense of the word. He was an experimental rocker and sound designer whose ...

With such hallucinogenic masterworks as 'Eraserhead,' 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive ... and became the most talked-about movie of 1986. That one-of-a-kindness may have won plaudits, but ...

A visionary, his films included “Eraserhead,” “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive.” He also brought his skewed view to the ...