Twin Peaks: The Return

This really is an 18-hour movie. From beginning to end, it’s the same pair of writers, Mark Frost and David Lynch, the same director, Lynch, and the same cast in the same production telling one very long story. That it was released in individual episodes on Showtime makes little difference, I think. It’s also my favorite piece of storytelling from the entire franchise of Twin Peaks. The first season is good, but its adherence to a pretty much dead genre, the primetime soap opera, limits my e...