Even 25 years after its release, most conversations about Donnie Darko still revolve around the wrong thing. People debate the tangent universe, argue about Frank, and spend hours trying to untangle the movie's time-travel mechanics as if solving the puzzle is the key to understanding why the movie has endured. But Donnie Darko didn't become a cult classic because audiences cracked its code: it became a cult classic because it captured a feeling that science fiction rarely explored at the time.
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