Eraserhead (1977)

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Thief
Thief (1981)1
 Purple Rain
Purple Rain (1984)2
 The Shining
The Shining (1980)3

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  1. Thief (1981)
    "David Lynch's "Eraserhead" influenced the unique cutscene style of "Thief II." The game's cutscenes feature multiple layers of artwork and footage of live actors filmed against a green screen, a technique developed as an evolution of designer Ken Levine's suggestion to use motion comic cutscenes." Thief II Wikipedia
  2. Purple Rain (1984)
    "David Lynch's surreal film was a favorite of Prince's during the creation of his album "1999." The film's abstract and emotional style may have influenced the artistic direction of "Purple Rain."" Five movies that influenced Prince's '1999' Thecurrent
  3. The Shining (1980)
    "David Lynch's surreal horror film was a favorite of Kubrick's. He reportedly screened it for the cast and crew of *The Shining* to set the desired mood, influencing the film's unsettling atmosphere." Stanley Kubrick Made 'The Shining' Cast and Crew Watch This David Lynch Movie Andrew McGowan Collider