King, Geoff
Donnie Darko (Cultographies)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781905674510
- author:
- King, Geoff
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 114mm X 186mm
- Genre:
- Films, cinema
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Donnie Darko (Cultographies) by Geoff King A study of the cult movie phenomenon that catapulted director Richard Kelly to Hollywood success. This book explores the film's journey from initial box-office bemusement to its recent re-release, including fans' reactions to its enigmatic conclusion. The film's impact on Generation X teenagers worldwide is a key aspect of Donnie Darko, which has become a staple of twenty-first-century popular culture. This analysis delves into the reasons behind the movie's enduring appeal and its significance in shaping the cinematic landscape of the early 2000s. 144 pages, paperback binding.
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