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What's in 'The Box'?!? Why this cult sci-fi movie is still an intriguing mess after all these years | Digital Trends

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Richard Kelly's cult sci-fi flick 'The Box' remains an intriguing mess years after its divisive release, showcasing the director's polarizing vision
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  • Kelly's career has been defined by his debut hit 'Donnie Darko' and the disastrous 'Southland Tales', which was booed at Cannes for its confusing and clumsy execution
  • Despite its flaws, 'The Box' has developed a devoted following, with fans still dissecting its layers of mystery and ambiguity - a testament to Kelly's singular, if troubled, filmmaking talent
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Richard Kelly, Cannes, Donnie Darko, Southland Tales, The Box
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