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    This essay will be discussing the centrality of both the transgression and the reception of the audience to Cult Cinema. This essay will also be focusing on two Cult films: Donnie Darko (Richard Kelly: 2001) and The Room (Tommy Wiseau: 2003). Donnie Darko is about how a teenage boy named Donnie (Jake Gyllenhaal) starts having visions about how the world is going to end in 28 days. This leads him to eventually trying to stop the imminent event. The Room follows the story of Johnny (Tommy Wiseau)

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    April 28th, 2012 Donnie Darko/Abnormal Psychology Donnie Darko is a movie about a young teen that experienced many abnormal things in his life that are said to be associated with a psychological disorder. Basically the movie is about an imaginary friend, Frank, (a demonic bunny with a scary voice) that only Donnie Darko can see and hear. Frank convinces Donnie into committing several acts of violence. He

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    I 'm writing about four films, Platoon by Oliver Stone, Drone by Robert Glickert, Donnie Darko by Richard Kelly, and finally Saving Private Ryan by Steven Spielberg. These four films all fit into the theme, which is the blurring of morality. This theme relates to these movies though revenge, drug use, and questionable orders made by people in command. I will first be discussing how revenge fits into the theme. I have purposely chosen to talk about revenge first because I believe that more can be

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    On May 28th, shortly before midnight, a rare treasure was released to the public courtesy of Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment. Users of iTunes everywhere (including myself) woke up on May 29th, a Friday, to find a free download of Surf. the highly anticipated debut album of The Social Experiment. The Social Experiment is a band that makes music that is hard to categorize. Ranging from hip-hop to Jazz, to R&B, it’s tricky to put a label on this band’s sound other than it just feels good. Fronted

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    to small towns people who haven’t lived in one tend to think that they are boring or bland. However a chat with some of the people who have always lived in a town of less than four-hundred people for their entire lives really paints a new picture. Donnie Moyer has lived outside of Terril, Iowa his entire life on a farm working for his father until his passing in which he took control of the property. When we discussed “How has the town change since you’ve lived here?” he responded with “It hasn’t

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    about “Butterfly Effect” because of the similarity to the film we saw in class called “Donnie Darko”. Both films investigate the issue of destiny thoroughly. Both film had a male character that has memories, dreams or black outs which make them at first confused. But later on, they realized the power they have in order to change their destiny. The main difference between those two films is their endings. While Donnie Darko has a bad ending, Butterfly effect ends more optimistic. We can say the end of

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    Who We Are Donnie Vincent

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    “Who We Are” Donnie Vincent’s emotions are captivating and deep-rooted as he reveals his feelings toward hunting in the Northwest Territories. In the video, Donnie’s emotions portray a deep love and passion for hunting. He feels rewarded after completing a hunt. Donnie also feels the anticipation and excitement for his future hunts. He feels valiant being able to undergo physical challenges and harvest an animal to bring home to feed his family. Regardless of his upbringing, today Donnie has a strong

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    She stood for a long time over the body as she had staged it. Big Donnie. Father. Dead. There was much cleaning and moving things around. The police would be able to tell that Donnie was drunk. With his long line of enemies, a story about a man breaking a bottle over his face and choking him with a rope wouldn’t be too far-fetched at all For her part, Angela barely registered any guilt at all. She also wouldn’t allow herself to feel joy just yet at her father’s departure. Everything was still

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    appeared in numerous movies and television soap operas. Often, the two get mixed up, which is very surprising. First, let's take a look at the movie Crystal Hunt. This is a wild martial arts film that was produced back in 1991. The star of the movie is Donnie Yen. This is an action and adventure film that is sure to please those that like this genre. The plot of the film concerns a girl that gathers together an expedition to find the Gold Crystal God, which has the power to heal. This is a high octane

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    Donnie Cruse - 3.1 When analyzing this situation in Dr. DiNardo’s shoes for the first time, I was in favor for allowing Mr. Tressler to continue his current work situation with no major worries. In terms of thinking as a business individual with professional and consequential lenses, Mr. Tressler is a highly regarded instructor that students enjoy to the point, in which, students are upset when leaving the classroom. As an administrator, my goal is to have a staff that has this same gift as Mr.

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