{"id":3247,"date":"2014-08-20T17:41:46","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T17:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/donnie-darko-with-scenes-filmed-in-long-beach-to-screen-at-sunnyside-cemetery-this-weekend\/"},"modified":"2014-08-20T17:41:46","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T17:41:46","slug":"donnie-darko-with-scenes-filmed-in-long-beach-to-screen-at-sunnyside-cemetery-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/donnie-darko-with-scenes-filmed-in-long-beach-to-screen-at-sunnyside-cemetery-this-weekend","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Donnie Darko&#8221; to Screen at Sunnyside Cemetery This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Logan Crow and the <a href=\"http:\/\/lbcinema.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Long Beach Cinematheque<\/a> are bringing <em>Donnie Darko,<\/em>&nbsp;a film with close ties to Long Beach, back to the city this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movie-locations.com\/movies\/d\/donniedarko.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">movie-locations.com<\/a>, a few Long Beach locations were used during the filming of the 2001 sci-fi film starring Jake Gyllenhaal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-30162\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jcunningham-house.png\" alt=\"jcunningham-house\" width=\"620\" height=\"262\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The mock-Tudor mansion belonging to sleazy motivational speaker Jim Cunningham (Patrick Swayze) is located at 4252 Country Club Drive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-30163\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ddarko-house.png\" alt=\"ddarko-house\" width=\"620\" height=\"265\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Titular character Donnie Darko&#8217;s home, which is obliterated by a falling jet engine at the start of the film, is located nearby at 4225 Country Club Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Crow said he&#8217;s excited to bring &#8220;Donnie Darko&#8221; to Sunnyside Cemetery on Friday night as part of the summertime cinema series.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Donnie Darko is one of those films that &#8211; like most works of art that are surreal and driven more by mood and symbolism than simple narrative &#8211; resonates differently from person to person,&#8221; Crow said. &#8220;I&#8217;m excited to share it with those who love it, and those who&#8217;ve never seen it and will more than likely be moved and surprised by it, at Sunnyside Cemetery &#8212; a perfect setting for a haunting film dealing in death and rebirth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Donnie Darko&#8221; will screen at the Sunnyside Cemetery, located at 1095 E. 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