Most movies made in Wilmington are fair to middling in terms of quality. But a few stand out for being memorably good or ...

While it was only debatably his greatest work in a career seemingly full of masterpieces, none of Lynch’s films so effectively captured this dynamic as Blue Velvet.While initially garnering ...

Read the Empire Movie review of Blue Velvet. Packed with typically beautiful, lavish colour, and multi-referencing once again extending to old ...

Hundreds of movies and television shows have been made in the Wilmington area over the past 40-plus years, many of them — most, if we're being honest — not all that memorable. The ones we do ...

Isabella Rossellini, left, plays a masochistic nightclub singer in ‘Blue Velvet,’ directed by David Lynch, right. The 1986 movie was filmed in North Carolina.

Films like “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” aren’t always easy to explain, but they live on in your mind and burrow under your skin. By Esther Zuckerman David Lynch, whose death, at ...

Some have attributed the successfully mysterious vibe of "Blue Velvet" to the fact that a three-hour movie had to be cut by one-third. (Many of the cut scenes can be seen in the film's DVD releases.) ...

Lynch's career has never escaped the shadow of "Blue Velvet" - films like "Wild at Heart", "Lost Highway", and "Mulholland Drive" have just extended and complicated its original themes.