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. I mean... this is a joke right? Via here : " Donnie Darko sequel S. Darko starts shooting May 18 UK-based sales company Velvet Octopus will be launching sales in Cannes for S. Darko, billed as the sequel to the 2001 cult hit Donnie Darko. Fox has already taken North American rights. Daviegh Chase reprises her role as Donnie's younger sister. The cast for S. Darko also includes Ed ... [link]

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Published 5/10/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (J.D.) at Joe's Movie Corner
This, um, in: I'm a LAMMY Award-winning blogger! BOOYAH! Oh yeah, this is good. This is gooooooood. WHOO! Less good news, and you probably already know this by now: There's gonna be a sequel to Donnie Darko. (via, via) Okay, um... sure, this doesn't make sense. And is probably only for money and manipulation. And it's probably an ...

Friday's Ways... To Cast Your Cult Movie
Published 42 hours ago by noreply@blogger.com (JA) at Film Experience Blog
... mean, to be fair… how could anyone not rock that role? She’s also attached as the lead in the inexplicable Donnie Darko sequel, S. Darko - co-starring ...

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my new plaid pants found this 5/9/2008 on www.cinematical.com

It sounds like a prank. We would all like it to be one. But it seems to be legit. The story comes from Screen Daily , who reports that S. Darko is being shopped around, with Fox already picking up the North American distribution rights. Touted as ...

Unnecessary Donnie Darko Sequel: S. Darko

Film Junk found this 5/9/2008 on www.rowthree.com

I generally try to avoid posting either news items or negativity but this one baffled me on several levels. It sounds like the same Hollywood story: Take what is a tight (well the original version, not the Director’s Cut) cult film with an ...

It’s the end of the World: Donnie Darko the Sequel.

Joe's Movie Corner found this 5/10/2008 on fataculture.wordpress.com

ComingSoon says that on the 18th of May, filming will begin on “S.Darko” which is to be directed by Chris Fisher, and is the supposed sequel to the 2001 hit “Donnie Darko,” which is incidentally one of my favourite ...

‘Donnie Darko 2′ Details and Poster - FilmoFilia

shonny posted 5/10/2008 from www.filmofilia.com

U.K.’s Velvet Octopus is working on a sequel to the 2001 cult film Donnie Darko entitled S. Darko.

Would You Go See a Donnie Darko Sequel?

POPSUGAR -- Insanely addictive. found this 5/12/2008 on buzzsugar.com

There's a crazy bit of news floating around today that the 2001 cult classic, Donnie Darko might get a sequel. According to one story , this new film would pick up "seven years after the first film (and Donnie's death) when little sister Samantha ...

S. Darko What the Fuck? Story and Poster

Posted 5/10/2008 on OH NO!!

UK-based sales company Velvet Octopus will be launching sales in Cannes for S. Darko, billed as the sequel to the 2001 cult hit Donnie Darko . Fox has already taken North American rights. Daviegh Chase reprises her role as Donnie's younger sister. The cast for S. Darko also includes Ed Westwick ( Son Of Rambow, Gossip Girl ), Briana Evigan ( Step Up 2 ) and Justin Chatwin ( Dragon Ball ...

Cannes Sales Poster For Fox's Donnie Darko Sequel

Posted 5/10/2008 on Bloody-Disgusting Horror News

Yesterday we were all shocked when a sequel to DONNIE DARKO was announced . Today the first teaser poster was discovered for S. Darko (Samantha Darko), which picks up seven years after the first film (and Donnie's death) when little sister Samantha Darko (Daviegh Chase) and her best friend Corey are now 18 and on a roadtrip to Los Angeles when they are plagued by bizarre visions. Read on for ...

'Donnie Darko' Sequel Getting to Big Screen, Starts Filming in May

Posted 5/10/2008 on Aceshowbiz.com - Entertainment News

'S. Darko', the sequel to Jake Gyllenhaal 's 2001 psychological thriller, will be brought to the silver screen as it is reported that the filming will start on May 18.

Donnie Darko 2: Frank Goes Straight to DVD

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Hollywood hates you . Donnie Darko - the sequel? Oh no.

Cannes Watch: Donnie Darko Sequel in Works

Posted 5/10/2008 on Thompson On Hollywood

[Posted by Jeff Sneider] UK-based sales company Velvet Octopus will be selling a sequel to Richard Kelly's 2001 cult hit Donnie Darko at next week's Cannes Film Festival. Titled S. Darko, pic is set seven years after the original Jake Gyllenhaal-starrer and will follow Donnie's sister Samantha (Daveigh Chase) as she is plagued by bizarre visions while on a roadtrip to L.A. with her best ...

Because you demanded it, a Richard Kelly-less Donnie Darko sequel!

Posted 5/9/2008 on Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.

Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. I was out most of the day catching up on some end of the week errands and I return to the computer to find the email inbox flooded with readers sending links to Screen Daily who have a story up about a sales company called Velvet Octopus who will be shopping a sequel to DONNIE DARKO at Cannes. It will be called S. DARKO and follow Donnie Darko's little sister ...

'Donnie Darko' Sequel Already Cast and Ready to Roll?!

Posted 5/9/2008 on Bloody-Disgusting Horror News

One of my favorite cult films of all-time is Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko - and still I find this news a little disturbing. According to Screen Daily Fox has recently scored North American rights to S. Darko , a sequel to the film, which picks up seven years after the last film left off. You can read all about the casting and story details by reading on. How do you guys feel about this one? ...

Donny Darko Sequel In The Works?

Posted 5/9/2008 on The Movie Blog

It appears that the cult hit Donny Darko will be plagued with an unwanted sequel. We get the following scoop thanks to the WEBMASTER over at Film Junk: It may sound like a cruel joke, but according to Screen Daily, it’s the truth. There’s a Donnie Darko sequel in the works, and a U.K. company called Velvet Octopus will reportedly be shopping around the rights at Cannes. The movie is ...

Why Can't The Donnie Darko Sequel Be About Patrick Swayze? Or Smurfs?

Posted 5/9/2008 on Videogum

S. Darko , a sequel to the kinda good but overrated 2001 cult movie Donnie Darko starts filming next week , without the participation of original writer/director Richard Kelly. And fans are overreacting accordingly with a useless petition to stop production . The sequel stars original Darko sister Daviegh Chase and Ed Westwick, who plays Chuck on Gossip Girl . Plot synopsis: The story picks ...

Donnie Darko Getting an Unnecessary Sequel?!

Posted 5/9/2008 on FirstShowing.net

When I wrote about the rumor of Matthew McConaughey being considered as Captain America a few days ago, I really thought there was nothing worse that I could ever report. I was wrong. Today we've come across some news courtesy of Screen Daily announcing the development of a sequel to Donnie Darko titled just S. Darko . Why is this so bad? The original films creator, Richard Kelly, is not ...

Donnie Darko 2 In Cannes

Posted 5/9/2008 on SpoutBlog

Screen Daily reports that the sequel to Donnie Darko , which begins shooting on May 18, will be looking for international buyers in the Cannes Market. Wait, back up––there’s a sequel to Donnie Darko ? Yeah, and Richard Kelly, who is quietly working on a mainstream horror film in the aftermath of Southland Tales , has nothing to do with it. S. Darko will focus on Donnie’s ...

Donnie Darko 2: Blasphemous!!!

Posted 5/9/2008 on Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton

A sequel to cult film classic Donnie Darko is in the works . Nooooooooooo!!!!!!! The title of the sequel is S. Darko and it starts shooting on May 18th. Daviegh Chase will reprise her role as Donnie's younger sister. The cast for S. Darko also includes Ed Westwick ( Gossip Girls' Chuck Bass!), Briana Evigan ( Step Up 2 ) and Justin Chatwin ( Dragon Ball ). The story picks up seven ...

Donnie Darko Sequel To Start Shooting May 18

Posted 5/9/2008 on Cinema Fusion

Oh, how I wish that was a typo. Check your calendar, it’s not April Fools Day either. Screen Daily has reported that UK-based sales company Velvet Octopus will be launching sales in Cannes for S. Darko , billed as the sequel to the 2001 cult hit Donnie Darko . Fox has already taken North American rights. Chris Fisher (who?) will be directing the film. Fisher said in a statement: ...

Donnie Darko Sequel in the Works (No, Seriously)

Posted 5/9/2008 on Film Junk

It may sound like a cruel joke, but according to Screen Daily, it’s the truth. There’s a Donnie Darko sequel in the works, and a U.K. company called Velvet Octopus will reportedly be shopping around the rights at Cannes. The movie is apparently called S. Darko, and will focus on Donnie’s younger sister Samantha seven [...]

Donnie Darko’s Little Sister Gets Her Own Movie

Posted 5/9/2008 on Film School Rejects

File this under WTF. According to Empire , Donnie Darko , that celebrated piece of indie film making with one of the strangest plots going, is getting a sequel. If that doesn’t get you wondering whether we’re not in an alternative universe of our own, I don’t know what will. For those who don’t remember, Donnie Darko was a very odd little movie brought out in ...

DONNIE DARKO GETS A SEQUEL

Posted 5/9/2008 on FilmDrunk.com

Donnie Darko is reportedly getting a classy sequel, S. Darko . Daviegh Chase reprises her role as Donnie's younger sister. The cast for S. Darko also includes Ed Westwick (Son Of Rambow, Gossip Girl), Briana Evigan (Step Up 2) and Justin Chatwin (Dragon Ball). Chris Fisher, who previously made Nightstalker and Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders, will direct. The budget is pegged around ...

Donnie Darko 2: Blasphemous!!!

Posted 5/9/2008 on Top 10 Sources - Gossip

A sequel to cult film classic Donnie Darko is in the works. Nooooooooooo!!!!!!! The title of the sequel is S. Darko and it starts shooting on May 18th. Daviegh Chase will reprise her role as Donnie's younger sister. The cast for S. Darko also includes Ed Westwick (Gossip Girls' Chuck Bass!), Briana Evigan (Step Up 2) and...