I think this quote from David Bianculli (NPR's Fresh Air TV critic) sums up how I am feeling at the moment: "Sometimes this new Twin Peaks almost seems like a parody of itself. Other times, it just feels wrong, with scenes that could have been written more solidly or eliminated entirely. But th...

mtwentz wrote:

Ross wrote: How did you watch it? Believe it or not, I found watching on my PC with my headphones and my glass of wine enhanced the experience.

We enjoyed a glass or two (or three) of wine as well. It totally enhanced it. Last night felt like an event. My partner and I even dressed nicely for it!

I was fairly put off by the Tammy character... Because if you're going to have a stylized character who is also being objectified by men, the actor should be nuanced... And Bell didn't seem to have the confidence. It reads a little of Denise Richard's rocket scientist in that James Bond film. Espec...

Mr. Reindeer wrote:

Sidgwick wrote:
(I also sort of disliked the implication that Denise only progressed in her career because Cole told everyone to get in line.)

It felt that way to me too! I didn't like it either...

The first 20ish minutes of Episode 3, featuring Cooper's strange odyssey out of the Lodge and into the real world (or not!) is absolutely brilliant and features some of the most haunting imagery in all of Lynch's work. I've been wondering how that story would play out for most of my life, and Lynch...

Loved that Bobby Briggs scene. Brought it all back home for me Twin Peaks wise... But still, what is up with Lynch falling back into outdated female stereotypes? The wives were shrill and nagging and the younger woman were mostly naked and hypersexualized. Aren't we past this? And Chrysta Bell? What...

So far so good! Although the misogyny levels seem pretty high. Two skinny naked girls get their heads blown/eaten off in the first hour alone. All the woman are portrayed as super skinny (unless it is the obese woman who is 'kooky' and 'weird'). I've yet to see a normal sized woman....

No Twin Peaks The Return on Crave TV yet. This is killing me.
Hahahahahahaaaaaaargh

Yeah, hearing that Moby might have a part or some music in The Return actually puts me off a little. His music is so mediocre. Oh well, I am sure Lynch knows what to do with him.