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The Evidence Is in That ‘The Flash’ Is Secretly a Stealth Remake of ‘Donnie Darko’

The Flash has just landed on digital and some of those that skipped it in theaters (judging by the rock-bottom box office, that’s almost everyone) are belatedly checking it out to see what all the fuss is about. As you’d expect, they’re not exactly enthused by its terrible CGI, convoluted plot, and the lingering bad vibes around star Ezra Miller. But could this modern-day superhero flop secretly be a stealth remake of Richard Kelly’s 2001 indie classic Donnie Darko? Jake Gyllenhaal’s breakthrough movie sees him play the…

The 10 Best Movies like ‘Donnie Darko’

Photo by Albert L. Ortega/WireImage for New Market Films Bizarre, creepy, and with plenty of cultish fans — the daring Donnie Darko is widely considered one of the best surrealist, reality-bending films of our time, and it’s easy to see why. Following the titular Donnie (Jake Gyllenhaal) as he meets a mysterious and horrifying bunny named Frank and discovers the world is about to end, the movie messes with conceptions of time and space in a way that most wouldn’t dare, blending the esoteric with a huge dollop of…

How Snapchat’s AR Creators Are Developing and Monetising AR Content in India: Interview With Snapchat’s Joe Darko

Snapchat, the ephemeral photo and video messenger from Snap, has come a long way since it was initially released in 2011. Over the years, the company has expanded its functionality to include new features powered by augmented reality (AR), leveraging its home-grown wearable hardware. While Snap is far from the only firm working on incorporating AR technology into its products — we recently saw Oppo and Xiaomi unveil wearable AR hardware at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 — the company is also actively working on…

Meechy Darko Recruits Freddie Gibbs and A-Trak for “On God” Single

Meechy Darko unlocked another cut from his upcoming studio album.The Flatbush Zombies member came through with “On God,” a Freddie Gibbs- and A-Trak-assisted single co-produced by Jay Versace and Dot da Genius. The song marks the third taste of Meechy’s debut solo record Gothic Luxury, set to arrive at the end of the month. Meechy announced Gothic Luxury back in June and has since released his “Kill Us All (K.U.A.)” and “Get Lit or Die Tryin’” singles. According to his online store, the project will deliver 13 tracks with…