Trevor Lynch views cinema and television from the Right.
Trevor Lynch's Classics of Right-Wing Cinema
is his fifth anthology. Lynch looks at Right-wing themes-anti-liberalism, anti-Communism, masculinism, vigilantism-in such films as
Taxi Driver
,
American History X
Dirty Harry
and its sequels,
Conan the Barbarian
The Bostonians
The Incredibles
The Last Emperor,
Withnail & I
, and John Ford's
The Searchers
and
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.
Lynch also gives Rightist takes on David Lean's
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Lawrence of Arabia
, and
Doctor Zhivago
; Michael Powell's
Black Narcissus
The Life & Death of Colonel Blimp
The Red Shoes
; David Lynch's
The Elephant Man
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
; and Ingmar Bergman's
Fanny & Alexander
.