Here Are The 70th Annual Emmy Winners!
To be honest, I didn’t actually watch the Emmys this year. For one thing, I was upset that Twin Peaks was not nominated for Best Limited Series and I was even more upset that Kyle MacLachlan was...
View ArticleFilm Review: Hamlet (dir by Michael Almereyda)
What if Hamlet was a hipster douchebag? That appears to be the question at the heart of the 2000 film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s most famous play. In this adaptation, a young Ethan Hawke...
View ArticleScenes That I Love: Cooper Says Goodbye In Twin Peaks: The Return (Happy...
Happy birthday, Kyle MacLachlan! Kyle MacLachlan is 61 years old today. While MacLachlan has appeared in a lot of different movies and tv shows and he’s also played a lot of different characters, he...
View ArticleScenes that I Love: Laura Palmer Will See You Again In 25 Years
Since today is Sheryl Lee’s birthday, here’s one of the best all-time examples of foreshadowing. From the 1991 finale of Twin Peaks:
View ArticleThe Trigger Effect (1996, directed by David Koepp)
Annie (Elisabeth Shue) and Matthew (Kyle MacLachlan) are a married couple with an infant daughter and a macho best friend named Joe (Dermot Mulroney). When a suddenly blackout throws the city into...
View ArticleHorror Scenes That I Love: Dale Cooper Explores The Black Lodge in Twin Peaks
“Meanwhile….” I’ll see you again in 25 years.
View ArticleScenes that I Love: The Final Scene of Twin Peaks: The Return
Happy birthday, David Lynch! One of the things that makes David Lynch so special is that he’s willing to take risks and somehow, he always manages to get away with the type of things that would drive...
View Article10 Oscar Snubs From the 1980s
Ah, the 80s! Ronald Reagan was president. America was strong. Russia was weak. The economy was booming. The music was wonderful. Many great movies were released, though most of them were not nominated...
View ArticleHere’s The Trailer for Miranda’s Victim
The upcoming film, Miranda’s Victim, takes a look at the crime that was at heart of the Supreme Court’s once-infamous Miranda decision. Trish Weir (played by Abigail Breslin) was raped by Ernesto...
View ArticleScene That I Love: Kyle MacLachlan in Dune
Today, the Shattered Lens wishes a happy birthday to the one and only Kyle MacLachlan! Today’s scene that I love comes from MacLachlan’s film debut, 1984’s Dune. MacLachlan played Paul Atriedes in...
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