Tag Archives: Mel Brooks

359. Eraserhead

Five years in the making, David Lynch’s film is one of the most compelling, bewildering, original, disturbing and influential debuts in all of cinema.

206. Blazing Saddles

We like to think of ourselves as modern and sophisticated, but is the humour of Blazing Saddles too outrageous for anyone in Hollywood to make it today?

180. The Elephant Man

To call David Lynch a surrealist is to misses the point. This masterpiece proved he is one of cinema’s great humanists.

148. Diner

Some of the best films have so much plot they are very difficult to sum up. Others give you too little. Barry Levinson’s classic serves you french fries and gravy.


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