Review of Fire Birds (1990) by Michael Snyder for San Francisco Chronicle — 12 Apr 1998
Everything is a puzzle and it's as though Lynch lost track of his reasons for making this prequel and got hung up on filming the sordid details that TV won't allow: shots of peeled-back corpse fingernails; close-ups of oscillating uvulas; visions of strange-looking, backward-talking, gyrating weirdos; and uncensored whiffs of sex, cocaine, and families undone.
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This review of Fire Birds (1990) was written by Michael Snyder and published by San Francisco Chronicle on 12 Apr 1998.
Fire Birds has generally received mixed reviews.
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