Contributor Martyn Conterio

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Deep Dive

The curious case of the Suspiria smile

by Martyn Conterio

Suzy Bannion is put through the wringer in Dario Argento’s 1977 horror classic. Why, in the end, is she so happy about it?
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First Person

Dissecting Audrey’s Dance with Twin Peaks star Sherilyn Fenn

by Martyn Conterio

The actress reveals how Prince inspired an iconic moment from the recent third season.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: Judy

by Martyn Conterio

David Lynch wrapped up his extraordinary series with a typically cryptic message: mystery is a beautiful thing.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: Audrey’s Dance

by Martyn Conterio

Part 16’s final shot of Audrey Horne was one hell of a cliffhanger to leave us with.
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Twin Peaks UK Festival

Enter the world of David Lynch at the Twin Peaks UK Festival

by Martyn Conterio

Grab a slice of cherry pie at the annual weekend-long Lynch extravaganza.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: The doorway picture

by Martyn Conterio

David Lynch has dropped another seemingly crucial reference to Fire Walk with Me.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: The Wizard of Oz

by Martyn Conterio

David Lynch’s obsession with the classic MGM musical has come to the fore again.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: The Owl Cave ring

by Martyn Conterio

The supernatural motif which first appeared in Fire Walk with Me has cropped up again – but how many rings are there?
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: Let’s rock

by Martyn Conterio

Audrey Horne’s return coincided with the reappearance of a familiar phrase.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: The Black Dahlia

by Martyn Conterio

An infamous 70-year-old true crime case continues to bleed into David Lynch’s work.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: Vision of Laura

by Martyn Conterio

In Part 10, a callback to Fire Walk with Me provides one of the show’s most surprising moments.
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Not Movies

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: The redemption of Bobby Briggs

by Martyn Conterio

In Part 9, Twin Peaks’ resident bad boy finally appears to have come good.

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