Thanks a Million, David...
How the work of David Lynch helped shape my love of film. By: Josh McCormack I’m sure plenty of people with film blogs are already/have already posted their feelings about the great David Lynch passing earlier today, and I doubt anything I’m about to to type out will be much different from the countless pieces that are already circulating at this very moment. But when an artist has such an effect on you and your personal life, it’s hard to keep these feelings to yourself when they pass. So just bear with me. I’m not gonna be checking for grammatical errors on this one…although the few people that read my blog probably know I rarely succeed at doing that in the first place. I first encountered the work of David Lynch when my dad told me to watch “The Elephant Man” back when I was freshman or sophomore in high school. The film worked on me as it had countless others; A beautifully well made, gorgeously shot and impeccably acted period drama that had me fighting back tea...