Originally posted by Irishman12: But when a very small percentage of those who have watched Mulholland Dr. understand it fully, I think it defeats it's purpose as a movie.
I disagree with this statement so much. I think as long as the director has an intended purpose in mind, and is not just throwing random images together to confuse his viewers, making a film that is not fully understandable (a.k.a interpretive) is a stroke of genius in my opinion.
