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Eleven years ago, with the release of Richard Kelly’s seminal cult classic Donnie Darko, the thought that I might be one day vying to defend this once prolific director to a dismissive general public and disenfranchised fanbase would have been as counter-intuitive as thoughts come. Following the theatrical release of Kelly’s freshman effort – which [...]
Want to see what would happen if you put Scream, Donnie Darko and The Breakfast Club in a cinematic blender and whizz it on full power for a minute or two? MTV have posted the trailer for Joseph Kahn’s long-awaited follow-up to his barking mad biker film Torque. Detention (which is set to premiere at [...]
Casting is underway for Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly’s next film, which is titled Corpus Christi. Kelly is producing with Eli Roth, and the project will apparently deviate from the skewed stories Kelly has told before. His last film, The Box, didn’t perform as well as was expected, and suffering something of a critical savaging, [...]
If the twisted Southland Tales proved too tangled, and you decided not to see what was in The Box then it’s time to go back to the very beginning of Richard Kelly’s career and the sublime Donnie Darko. The film which launched Jake Gyllenhaal is a brilliant journey into a parallel Twilight Zone and was [...]
In 2001, Richard Kelly’s Donnie Darko opened in theatres. With only a limited release, just 58 screens across the US it wasn’t able to set the box office alight, with a domestic gross of around $520,000, and $4.1M worldwide. When it came to DVD, however, it found a new lease of life. With some interesting [...]
Empire have released the UK teaser poster for Cameron Diaz’s new movie, The Box. The Box is directed by Richard Kelly who has previously given us Donnie Darko. The cult status which Darko has created means that anything Kelly makes must be worth a watch. It’s based on a book by the author who brought [...]
