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DIRECTED BY: David Lynch FEATURING: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Ray Wise, Grace Zabriske, Lara Flynn Boyle, James Marshall, Sherilyn Fenn, Jack Nance, Sheryl Lee PLOT: The murder of a homecoming queen brings an eccentric FBI agent to a small Northwestern town seething with secrets. WHY IT WON’T MAKE THE LIST: Despite being among the best . . . → Read More: CAPSULE: TWIN PEAKS (PILOT) (1990) DIRECTED BY: Nikos Nikolaidis FEATURING: Meredyth Herold, Michele Valley, Panos Thanassoulis PLOT: An alcoholic detective searches for a lost love, presumably dead, and ends up a captive of two psychotic women. The women (a mother and daughter) ceaselessly torture the helpless and incapacitated victim. He remains mute as they participate in bizarre sexual . . . → Read More: RECOMMENDED AS WEIRD: SINGAPORE SLING [Singapore sling: O anthropos pou agapise ena ptoma] (1990) “You been exploding frogs again?”–Ruth Dove
DIRECTED BY: Philip Ridley FEATURING: Jeremy Cooper, Viggo Mortensen, Lindsay Duncan PLOT: Over-imaginative young Seth, growing up in post-World War II rural USA, comes to believe that his widowed neighbor is actually a vampire. After his father dies in unexpected fashion, the older brother he adores returns from . . . → Read More: 19. THE REFLECTING SKIN (1990) “Something weird is going on here. What is it about us? Even in ‘Nam it was always weird. Are we all crazy or something?” –line in original screenplay to Jacob’s Ladder DIRECTED BY: Adrian Lyne FEATURING: Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Peña, Danny Aiello PLOT: Jacob Singer (nicknamed ”Professor” by his army buddies due to his . . . → Read More: 11. JACOB’S LADDER (1990) “And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night.” –Matthew Arnold, “Dover Beach” (quote originally intended to introduce Archangel) DIRECTED BY: Guy Maddin FEATURING: Kyle McCulloch, Kathy Marykuca PLOT: In 1919, one-legged Canadian airman Lt. John Boles finds his way to the . . . → Read More: 10. ARCHANGEL (1990) |
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