Twin Peaks fans have been blessed with quite a few opportunities to catch our favorite show on the big screen lately, but no other screening has been quite like the Twin Peaks: Moving Through Time series by curator Daniel Knox.
I’ve adored David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me for decades. Since launching Twin Peaks Blog in 2018, I’ve explored the behind-the-scenes stories and details of how this film was created. This time, I’m returning to the end of May 1991 when it was announced that the groundbreaking series would continue as a feature film….
There are many reasons why I love David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. One reason on my list is the appearance of David Bowie as Special Agent Phillip Jeffries who suddenly returns to the F.B.I. Office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after going missing for two years. Granted, his screen time in the theatrical release is…
My favorite game to play is finding the artwork used to decorate the sets of Twin Peaks. This time, I located the framed art seen hanging above Ruth Davenport’s bed in Part 1 of Twin Peaks: The Return. It’s a public domain piece that created in 1802 by an English watercolorist and etcher.
I acquired several several color transparencies from ABC / Capitol Cities featuring characters from David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks. I’ve shared a few of them in previous articles, such as Peggy Lipton as Norma Jennings and Sheriff Harry S. Truman and Josie Packard. This time, the small town Sheriff (Michael Ontkean) joins Special Agent…
When David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me was released in North American theatres in August 1992, the film’s stars turned up in several newspaper articles and magazines. For example, Sheryl Lee, who gave an outstanding and memorable performance in Lynch’s prequel to Twin Peaks, was featured in the “Peoplescape” section of the August 1992…
The Twin Peaks fan community continually amazes me by their creativity and projects that foster connections. After all, I believe if you like Mark Frost and David Lynch’s show, you are part of a “whole damn town” of friends. One such project was recently launched by the Great Northern Guestbook. Using a recovered set decor piece…
David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me was released on home video in the United States on January 6, 1993. Ten days later, a short review by Myles Callum was published in the January 16-22 issue of “TV Guide.” He said Lynch’s 1992 masterpiece was “weirder than ever.”
Buried in a bunch of newspaper and magazine clippings I won at auction, I found a two-page advertisement for the short-lived official Twin Peaks newsletter, The Twin Peaks Gazette. This “newspaper” was written in cooperation from series creators Mark Frost and David Lynch and differs from one created by Steve Ryan from Fullerton, California first published in…
Mark Frost and David Lynch’s Twin Peaks changed network television when it first aired in 1990. The Network Television Association (NTA) certainly paid attention as shows like Twin Peaks meant viewers were tuning in to the ABC Television Network. In anticipation of the show’s second season debut, the NTA ran a full-page ad in the…