Review of David Lynch: The Art Life (2017) by Lilian L — 27 Oct 2018

Interesting, thought provoking, I admire his determination.

This review of David Lynch: The Art Life (2017) was written by Lilian L on 27 Oct 2018.

David Lynch: The Art Life has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tom Duggins (47) for CineVue (2,163) on 12 Jul 2017

This is a compelling and rich documentary that captivates and inspires in a similar fashion to some of his best work behind the camera…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 13 Sep 2017

Listening to those life anecdotes is not really interesting or revealing, to be honest, even though some of what Lynch says can be pretty funny…

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By Angie Errigo (463) for The List (2,018) on 09 Jul 2017

Not without its insights, but Lynch is evasive…

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By M. Faust (314) for The Public (Buffalo) (288) on 07 Sep 2017

To the best of my knowledge this is the first one in which he opens up about his early years, his childhood and college days…

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By Brad Keefe (343) for Columbus Alive (355) on 17 May 2017

This moving painting is a moving portrait of the artist as a young man, and fans of Lynch should not miss it…

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By William K (391) on 26 Feb 2018

The man behind many great films, included some of my favorites, not to mention Twin Peaks. There's only one guy here, David…

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By Kevin Maher (647) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 12 Jul 2017

Typically dreamlike, and occasionally unnerving, this biographical documentary is a must for David Lynch completists, and a fascinating curio…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 10 Jul 2017

A documentary that mimics the oblique quality of Lynch's own work…

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By Austin Trunick (219) for Under the Radar (636) on 17 Oct 2017

Fans looking for hints at the meanings of his films will find no obvious ones [here]…

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By Damon Wise (265) for Radio Times (2,421) on 13 Jul 2017

Falls just that little bit short, setting the bulk of his film work aside and leaving Lynch, by and large, unchallenged…

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