Set in an alternate-universe fictional location of Atlantic-Cité, "Made in USA" is a typically oblique Godardian blend of political intrigue and self-referential humour in the guise of a nominal thriller plot. Paula Nelson (Anna Karina), a female version of Humphrey Bogart's hard boiled detective, is a journalist who has been covering the war in Morocco and has just returned to Atlantic-Cité. She has received a telegram from her one-time fiancé, Richard, but when she arrives there she finds that
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STRANGE DAYS (1995)
Certification18 Our Rating
In a sleazy underworld in the near future (actually 1999) ex-cop Lenny deals in clips of real life experiences taped directly from the cerebral cortex to be lived by other people. When he receives a 'snuff' disc recording the feelings of someone murdering somebody he happened to know he is drawn deeper into a corrupted power hungry world where life is cheap. A frightening vision of an all too possible future set against the backdrop of an LA descending into racial conflict. Original and challeng
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TWIN PEAKS FIRE WALK WITH ME (1992)
Certification18 Our Rating
Lynch continues to try and justify his directorial existence! Although visually very interesting, it appears to be too disjointed and unconnected from the original plot to succeed in its own right. Laura Palmer's dark secret is revealed. Peakites (Peakies?) will drool; critics will hurl!
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TWIN PEAKS SEASON 1: EPISODES 2, 3 AND 4 (1990)
Certification15 Our Rating
David Lynch is true to form with this story of the harrowing effect that a murder has on a typical (yet rather odd!) small town community. Kyle Maclachlan (Blue Velvet) stars as the FBI agent who is changed forever by his involvement. A gold star to anyone who understands the bizarre finale. Powerful and intriguing. Episode 2; Ben Horne's brother Jerry arrives in Twin Peaks, James and Donna decide to be together, Ben and Jerry travel to One Eyed Jack's and meet with it's madam, Blackie O'Reilly,
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TWIN PEAKS SEASON 1: EPISODES 5, 6 AND 7 (1990)
Certification15 Our Rating
Episodes 5; Cooper and company have tea with the Log Lady, who tells them there was a third man following after Leo and Jacques the night Laura died. At Jacques Renault's cabin Cooper, Hawk, and Truman find Waldo the bird, which not only attacked Laura the night she died but can also talk. Cooper finds a broken poker chip from One Eyed Jacks, Hank returns home to Norma and the Briggs family visit Dr Jacoby. Audrey takes a job at the perfume counter where Laura and Ronette worked, Shelly takes he
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TWIN PEAKS SEASON 1: PILOT AND EPISODE 1 (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
David Lynch is true to form with this story of the harrowing effect that the murder has on a typical (yet rather odd!) small town community. Kyle Maclachlan (Blue Velvet) stars as the FBI agent who is changed forever by his involvement. A gold star to anyone who understands the bizarre finale. Powerful and intriguing.
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