Christopher Nolan admits he initially found David Lynch’s Lost Highway “laborious” and “heavy going,” yet the film stuck with him and secretly shaped his breakthrough movie Memento. Watching Lynch’s enigmatic work on VHS while writing Memento, Nolan says it cast a “dreamlike” shadow over his thinking, influencing his approach to structure and narrative impact. Though Lost Highway was once dismissed, it’s now celebrated as a cult classic and a cornerstone of Lynch’s LA trilogy — proving that great art often takes time to reveal its brilliance.

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