Monster Essays - David Lynchs Blue Velvet
David Lynch's Blue Velvet
David Lynch’s Blue Velvet is an exploration of things above and below the surface. This surface is really a borderline between not only idyllic suburban America and the dark, perverted corruption that lies underneath but also between good and evil, conscious and subconscious, dream and reality. Although this division seems quite rigid and clean-cut some of the most important implications of the film stem from the transgressions of these borderlines.
In the initial scenes of the film Lynch introduces Lumberton, the typical small town in Middle America where the fire....
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