With its mesmerizing black-and-white photography by Frederick Elmes and Herbert Cardwell, evocative sound design, and unforgettably enigmatic performance by Jack Nance, this visionary nocturnal ...

The film features mesmerizing black-and-white photography by Frederick Elmes and Herbert Cardwell, along with evocative sound design and an enigmatic performance by Jack Nance. David Lynch, who was ...

Lynch follows Jack Nance’s Henry Spencer as he tries to care for his newborn child, while the droning industrial noise of Henry’s urban surroundings only magnifies his loneliness. This ...

So, I’ll do my best for the uninitiated. Eraserhead is about a man with a weird haircut named Henry Spencer (Jack Nance) who lives in an industrial hellscape, and gets his girlfriend pregnant.

The night after my favorite director died, I was upstairs watching YouTube clips of “Twin Peaks: The Return,” David Lynch’s 2017 resuscitation of his landmark TV series, when I was unsettled ...

Very few artists, let alone movie directors, have an adjective named after them. But "Lynchian" has undeniably become part of how we describe movies of a surrealist nature made with impeccable craft.

One sequence involves Pete Martell (Jack Nance) haggling with a neighbor about lumber. In another, Ed and Nadine Hurley (Everett McGill and Wendy Robie) visit Norma Jennings (Peggy Lipton ...

The movie’s plot, for lack of a better word, centers on Henry Spencer (Jack Nance), a man who must care for his severely deformed newborn child. Much of the movie’s scenes are left open to ...

One sequence involves Pete Martell (Jack Nance) haggling with a neighbor about lumber. In another, Ed and Nadine Hurley (Everett McGill and Wendy Robie) visit Norma Jennings (Peggy Lipton) at the ...

Shot in stark black and white, the film tells the story of Henry Spencer (Jack Nance), a man grappling with the surreal horrors of fatherhood in an industrial, nightmarish world. The film's ...

Eraserhead featured Jack Nance as Henry Spencer, Charlotte Stewart as Mary X, Jeanne Bates as Mrs. X, Allen Joseph as Mr. X, and Jean Lange as Grandmother. The story follows Henry Spencer ...