{"product_id":"donnie-darko-9781905674510","title":"Donnie Darko","description":"With its gothic tale of a troubled teen haunted by visions of a figure in a Halloween rabbit suit, \u003ci\u003eDonnie Darko\u003c\/i\u003e was among the first cult movie phenomena of the twenty-first century, making debut director Richard Kelly Hollywood hot property before he reached his thirtieth birthday. This study narrates the film's journey from box-office bemusement through word of mouth success to the recent director's cut of the film, and also discusses fans' reactions to the film's enigmatic conclusion, explaining how \u003ci\u003eDonnie Darko\u003c\/i\u003e gripped the imagination of Generation X teenagers across the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeoff King is Reader in Film and TV Studies at Brunel University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSpectacular Narratives: Hollywood in the Age of the Blockbuster\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), \u003ci\u003eFilm Comedy (2002) and New Hollywood Cinema: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (2005).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wallflower Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506601038098,"sku":"9781905674510","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3133a14e-44d2-446b-ba2f-bc1354300706.jpg?v=1730852131","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/donnie-darko-9781905674510","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}