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Giant (Twin Peaks)
The Giant is a fictional character, character from the television series ''Twin Peaks'', created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. He is played by Carel Struycken. Struycken also appears in the Twin Peaks (2017 TV series), 2017 revival as The Fireman, although the series does not explicitly state whether he is the same character as the Giant. Appearances Twin Peaks The Giant appears to FBI agent Dale Cooper in visions, first right after Cooper has been shot in his hotel room. The Giant provides Cooper with clues about the murder of Laura Palmer, alerts Cooper that Laura's killer is in the process of murdering Maddy Ferguson and later confirms the identity of the murderer during a vision in the Roadhouse. Later on, he also warns Cooper that his love-interest Annie Blackburn should not enter the ''Miss Twin Peaks'' pageant (her winning the contest is a key element leading to Cooper's entering the Black Lodge and subsequently his downfall). The Giant apparently inhabits an elderl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twin Peaks
''Twin Peaks'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery serial drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. It premiered on American Broadcasting Company, ABC on April 8, 1990, and originally ran for two seasons until its cancellation in 1991. The show returned in 2017 for a Twin Peaks (season 3), third season on Showtime (TV network), Showtime. The series follows an investigation, headed by FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) and local Sheriff Harry S. Truman (Michael Ontkean), into the murder of homecoming queen Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee) in the fictional town of Twin Peaks, Washington (state), Washington. The show's narrative draws on elements of detective fiction, but its uncanny tone, supernatural elements, and Camp (style), campy, melodramatic portrayal of eccentric characters also draws from American soap opera and horror film, horror tropes. Like much of Lynch's work, it is distinguished by surrealism, offbeat humor, and distinctive cinem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghosts Of Loss
''Ghosts of Loss'' is the second studio album by Swallow the Sun, released on August 24, 2005. Compared with their debut, this album has more influences of gothic metal. Some of its themes are greatly influenced by the 1990-91 TV serial ''Twin Peaks''. Track listing All songs written by Juha Raivio. Personnel *Mikko Kotamäki - vocals *Markus Jämsen - guitar *Juha Raivio - guitar *Aleksi Munter - keyboards *Matti Honkonen - bass guitar *Pasi Pasanen - drums Production * Recorded, engineered & mixed by Sami Kokko. * Mastered by Minerva Pappi. Chart positions Cultural references The album contains multiple references to the TV series ''Twin Peaks''. Laura Palmer is the girl around whose murder the series revolves. Guitarist Juha Raivio Swallow the Sun is a Finnish death-doom band founded in 2000 by Juha Raivio. Their death-doom style emphasizes melody and atmosphere, and occasionally steps into gothic and black metal territory. They have released eight full ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
