Damn Fine TV/Film
It goes without saying that I am an extreme fan of Twin Peaks. There has been a great many of us that have been divided over Twin Peaks: The Return and its unfamiliar pacing, material, approach. I have embraced every frame as I did the original, even though this was not the Twin Peaks I remembered. I …
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Here at 25YLSite, we handle a lot of heavy lifting. Analysis, interpretation, deep discussion, introspective interviews… you name it, we’ve got it. “Favorites” takes a lighter approach to the material we normally cover. Each week, we will take you through a list of favorites – whether it’s moments, scenes, episodes, characters, lines of dialogue, whatever! …
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Editor's Note: This interview has been updated to give proper credit to the photographer of the fantastic picture used as the featured image. We'd like to thank Brittyn for bringing it to our attention. Little known fact about me, I was what you would call a theater geek. More importantly than that, a theater geek …
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If you told me five years ago that Twin Peaks was going to come back to television, I would have thought you were crazy. If you then told me that once it came back that I was going to write for one of the most well regarded Twin Peaks sites out there, again I would …
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Those of you who have followed my writing on 25 Years Later, know that I have an extreme fondness of The Log Lady, brilliantly played by Catherine Coulson. Where people saw a quirky character who carried a log, I saw a kindred soul who had much to teach us and the citizens of Twin Peaks. …
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Here at 25YLSite, we handle a lot of heavy lifting. Analysis, interpretation, deep discussion, introspective interviews… you name it, we've got it. "Favorites" takes a lighter approach to the material we normally cover. Each week, we will take you through a list of favorites - whether it's moments, scenes, episodes, characters, lines of dialogue, whatever! …
Continue reading "Favorites: Top Five Film Soundtracks/Scores"
From the beginning, when FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper asks, “Who’s the lady with the log?”[1] I was fascinated by Margaret “The Log Lady” Lanterman and her story. How did she become The Log Lady? Was she always in tune to the trees, owls, and the nature of Twin Peaks around her? Could she always …
Tonight’s finale, Castle In The Sky, was very bittersweet. After ten weeks of following the clues and bringing us to the suspect, we must say goodbye to The Alienist and our Monday night suspense, love, and intriguing story. These characters have grown and become a part of our conscience, not unlike Beecham has to our …
Here we are at the penultimate episode of The Alienist. An exciting and somber episode. I found myself thinking throughout watching: " I can't believe there won't be any more Alienist after next week!" Then I started to get sad, but then it started and I did not have time to feel sad anymore because …
Consider the column this week to be a pep talk from The Babes; to all of you out there who keep asking themselves the question, “What do we do now that all the new excitement of Twin Peaks is over?” Well the first thing is do not lose all of that excitement. It was brought …
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