In a new interview with IndieWire, Rossellini responded to the late Roger Ebert’s one-star review of the 1986 film. "I didn’t read the reviews at the time [‘Blue Velvet’] came out.

One of the most infamous reviews for David Lynch ‘s “ Blue Velvet ” to publish when the film opened in 1986 came courtesy of Roger Ebert, who gave the movie one star.

At the start of her film career, Laura Dern took a big risk, quitting college to star in David Lynch’s Blue Velvet. The Big Little Lies star recalled she learned she had landed the role of Sandy ...

But maybe none of his reviews proved more controversial than his takedown of Blue Velvet. He hated the film, giving it only one out of four stars and condemning David Lynch for exploring ...

Laura Dern Recalls UCLA Ultimatum Over ‘Blue Velvet’ Casting: “Pisses Me Off” Dern said her professors did not allow her to take a leave of absence to film David Lynch's 'Blue Velvet.' ...

While Dern had already appeared in films such as “Mask,” it was “Blue Velvet” that served as her acting breakthrough and kicked off a career-spanning collaboration with Lynch.

Isabella Rossellini looks back at Roger Ebert's 1986 'Blue Velvet' review, in which he accused David Lynch of exploiting her, with IndieWire.

Nearly 40 years after Roger Ebert ‘s one-star review of David Lynch ‘s Blue Velvet, in which the late critic alleged that Isabella Rossellini was “degraded,” the film’s star is speaking ...