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In Memoriam
David Lynch, 1946-2025
A singular filmmaker, painter, musician, singer, sound designer, photographer, and actor, Lynch was best known for writing and directing films such as Eraserhead (1977), Blue Velvet (1986), and Mulholland Drive (2001), which are often regarded by critics as among the best films of their respective decades, and for his mind-bending TV series Twin Peaks.
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Directed by Curtis Hanson
LGBT-Related Film - Rated R - 111 Minutes - 2000
Wonder Boys, released 25 years ago today, is a comedy-drama film directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Steve Kloves. An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan, it is based on the 1995 novel by Michael Chabon. Michael Douglas stars as professor Grady Tripp, a novelist who teaches creative writing at a university but has been unable to finish his second novel.