Lynch’s 1980 film The Elephant Man, based on the real-life story of Joseph Merrick, is unusual in his ... Collection Christophel / Alamy Stock Photo Hurt, who spent several hours each day ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — David Lynch, the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and ...

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello ... I guess ‘Eraserhead’ spoke to him, and off we went.” “The Elephant Man,” about Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man who became a circus attraction ...

“The Elephant Man,” about Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man who ... “The more you throw black into a color, the more dreamy it gets,” he said. “It’s like a little egress.

(AP Photo/Chris Weeks, File) “The Elephant Man,” about Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed ... “The more you throw black into a color, the more dreamy it gets,” he said.