Lynch/Oz

Synopsis

In 'Lynch/Oz', director Amy Nicholson delves into the mystifying and surreal world of renowned filmmaker David Lynch. The documentary intertwines Lynch's enigmatic storytelling with the whimsical universe of 'The Wizard of Oz'. Through interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and cinematic analysis, the film explores the creative genius and unconventional journey of Lynch, highlighting the parallels between his artistry and the classic tale of Dorothy's adventure in Oz. 'Lynch/Oz' takes viewers on a captivating exploration of imagination, symbolism, and the transformative power of film, offering a unique perspective on two iconic realms of cinematic storytelling.

Cast

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  Amy Nicholson

  Host (Chapter 1: 'Wind') (voice)

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  Rodney Ascher

  Host (Chapter 2: 'Membranes') (voice)

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  John Waters

  Host (Chapter 3: 'Kindred') (voice)

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  Karyn Kusama

  Host (Chapter 4: 'Multitudes') (voice)

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  Justin Benson

  Host (Chapter 5: 'Judy') (voice)

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  Aaron Moorhead

  Host (Chapter 5: 'Judy') (voice)

Reviews

Lynch/Oz has garnered positive reviews from critics across multiple platforms. IMDb rates the documentary with a solid 6.9/10, reflecting the audience's appreciation for the insightful exploration of David Lynch's work. Rotten Tomatoes gives it an impressive 83% approval rating, praising the film for its innovative approach in merging Lynch's vision with 'The Wizard of Oz'. Metacritic, with a score of 62/100, highlights the documentary's ability to captivate viewers with its deep dive into the cinematic worlds of two iconic creators. According to critics, 'Lynch/Oz' offers a thought-provoking experience that celebrates the magic of storytelling and artistic inspiration.

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