Eraserhead (1977)
Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford
15 Sylvan Street, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Dive into the dark and unsettling world of David Lynch's groundbreaking 1977 film Eraserhead. This surreal masterpiece follows the story of Henry Spencer, a man trapped in a nightmarish industrial landscape plagued by shrill noises, oppressive shadows, and an unimaginably deformed baby. Shot over five grueling years, Eraserhead is a cornerstone of midnight movie history that remains as hauntingly enigmatic as ever.
Why We Like It
- Eraserhead is David Lynch's first feature film, showcasing his unique and visionary directorial style.
- The film's grotesque body horror and dreamlike atmosphere create an unforgettable cinematic experience.
- Eraserhead has become a cult classic, cementing its place as a landmark of midnight movie culture.
Who Should Attend
Eraserhead will appeal to fans of avant-garde and experimental cinema, as well as those drawn to the unsettling and the macabre. Cinephiles and Lynch devotees will especially appreciate this opportunity to experience this seminal work on the big screen.