“A very nice cup of coffee!” How did the twin hills revolutionized television?

From the April 2010 issue of UNTOT [Take 155]The construction of David Lynch’s twin summits. Unttt spoke to the creators and stars of the show to discover how the mystery of who killed Laura Palmer revolutionizes how to revolutionize it forever …
“I had zero interest to make a TV show. I never entered the TV. Initially I thought it was a terrible idea,” he says David lynch64, but he was still stuck in a childish voice. “I had an agent with more TV representatives and started to talk to me about doing a show.”
In the spring of 1986, Lynch’s agent, Tony KrantzHe may not be alone to think that his client needs a change of direction. Following the cult success of the 1977s Eraser headand Oscar nomination Elephant man In 1980, Lynch’s Hollywood career stumbled. He had turned his chances of doing enthusiasm Jedi Return for George LucasThen he tried to start his own sci -fi franchise Sand hillJust to be one of the biggest bombs of the film in the 1980s. Now, with a small -scale film, he has returned to more personal work, Blue velvetHe had just been sent to the film festivals and wasn’t a guaranteed stroke in any way. As a result, Krantz offered to sit with someone else from customers. FrostA police show Hill Street Blues. Frost and Lynch developed a real friendship on a series of meetings at Vintage La Coffee Shop Dupars.
“We both loved cherry and blueberry pies, Fr Frost remembers. “Maybe cake and coffee mythology started here.”
First, the couple discussed a adaptation Goddess– Anthony Summers‘Biography Marilyn Monroe He revealed the participation of the actress with Kennedys and the underground world. Then they completed an original scenario. A salivary balloon. The second was about to enter production. Steve Martin And Martin Short As stars, when he becomes a producer Dino de laurentiisThe company lost its financing.
“It was a ridiculous comedy in a small town in Kansas,” Frost says. “On the Day of Resurrection, the machine was washing a community in the form of a strange radiation that causes each of the identity changes.
“Another thing” had one or two aspects with the goddess, at least a fateful blonde to die in the hands of dilemma characters. But even though it has a central figure Private Agent Dale Cooper “What’s really going on between Marilyn Monroe and Kennedys, and who pulled the trigger in JFK?” Twin hills‘Conspiracy and the Network of Mysteries was a strange strife on its own.
Twenty years ago this spring, Twin hills He made his first exit and changed the television rhythm forever. Strange tempo, black humor, ruthless violence, pastoral beauty and nightmare images inspired a new TV series adventurous – X fileswith Sopranoswith Loss – And even Hollywood re -calibrated the form of indie films feeding and marketing Donnie Darko or Memory. Twin hills Both a cult obsession and the main current for at least one and a half seasons is a success, pallo and coffee parties and riveted tens of millions of viewers every week, “Who killed Laura Palmer?”
“I had the experience of being completely silent for the first time while watching a television show,” says the author/director BALLcreator Under six feet And Real blood. “This really impressed me. No Under six feet or Real blood I can say without it. And the fact that they took it to the big network – is still an incredible success. “
Initially, Lynch and Frost had “other thing” expectations, a pilot scenario Northwest passage. Lynch says, “Mark was a copy and I went home with him,” he says. “I sat down and read and said, ‘God, it’s a little good.’ It seemed to make a promise.
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